Primary Times Warwickshire Oct 18

The Civic Hall
CV12 8NF
www.civichallinbedworth.wordpress.
com
1 Dec – 29 Dec
Aladdin
The much loved panto tale based on the
Arabian Nights.
The Core Theatre
B91 3RG
www.thecoretheatresolihull.co.uk
20 Oct
Beauty and The Beast
Join Ballet Theatre UK with one of the
most enchanting love stories of all time,
Beauty and the Beast. Inspired by the
original tale, this production tells the
story of Belle, a beautiful and intelligent
young woman who feels out of place in
her provincial French village. When her
father is imprisoned in a mysterious castle,
Belle’s attempt to rescue him leads to her
capture by the Beast, a grisly and fearsome
monster. Little does she know that he is
a Prince cursed by a magical Enchantress.
Suitable for all ages.
2 Nov
Tabby McTat
Enjoy this delightful rhyming story of
music, friendship, loyalty - and cats!
Lovingly adapted from the book by Julia
Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. No cat can
sing like Tabby McTat, Fred the guitarplaying
busker’s cat. He loves to sing as
people throw coins in Fred’s hat! But one
terrible day, Fred chases a thief – and the
two are separated. Will they ever sing
songs together again? Suitable for ages
3+.
6 Nov – 10 Nov
A Christmas Carol
Ebenezer Scrooge is a prosperous
curmudgeon who believes that personal
wealth is far more valuable than the
happiness and comfort of others. With
an infuriated “Bah! Humbug!” Scrooge
summates his feelings of Christmas tidings
and charitable giving, but he’s forced to
face his selfish ways when three ghosts on
Christmas eve lead him through his Past,
Present and Future. Suitable for all ages.
20 Nov – 25 Nov5
HAIRSPRAY! The Broadway Musical
You can’t stop the beat in this big and bold
musical about one girl’s dream to dance!
Set in the early 1960s, Hairspray is the
winner of 8 Tony Awards including Best
Musical, featuring the loveable teen Tracy
Turnblad who just loves to dance! Suitable
for all ages.
Warwick Arts Centre
CV4 7AL
www.warwickartscentre.co.uk
23 Oct
Harry Hill’s Kidz Show: How To Be
Funny - For Kids!
Harry is taking to the road for the first
time in five years to offer hints, tips
and anecdotes for children who fancy
themselves as a bit of a joker, running
through his dos and do nots, as well as
offering kids the chance to try out their
comedy skills. This will be an amazing
hour of family fun. Kids – bring your best
jokes! If you’re sitting near the front –
bring an umbrella. Signing and photo
opportunity straight after the show.
25 Oct
STAMP IT: Make to Music (Clay)
Join us for a creative day of ‘making to music’.
We’re using clay during this session! What will
the music inspire you to make? Free, drop-in.
26 Oct – 27 Oct
Rumpelstiltskin
Full of action and humour, this emotionally
rich fairytale is set in the rural world where the
alchemist, Rumpelstiltskin, is an outcast until
he is revealed to be the true prince that he was.
Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy casts a spell on
the Grimm fairy tale. With a score by composer
Murray Gold (Doctor Who), costumes designed
by Michele Clapton (Game of Thrones) and
narration by actor Ben Crompton, this is
spectacular dance theatre to excite and engage
audiences of all ages.
Dinosaur World Live
30 Oct – 1 Nov
Dinosaur World Live
An interactive show for all the family where
the audience are encouraged to take photos
and be as raucous as possible! Grab your
compass and join our intrepid explorer across
unchartered territories to discover a prehistoric
world of astonishing and remarkable
dinosaurs. At the end of the show you’ll get to
meet the dinosaurs! Recommended age 3+.
9 Nov – 10 Nov
Sleepyhead
Mix in some magic, a pinch of circus and a
large dollop of silliness and you have the recipe
for a little adventure with a lot of laughs! It’s
been a long day for Dad and he can hardly
keep his eyes open. All he wants is for Baby
to go to sleep so he can catch up on a little
shut-eye too. Dad’s usually got some tricks up
his sleeve to help send Baby off to the Land
of Nod. But tonight, Baby has other ideas…
Recommended age 2-5.
13 Nov – 14 Nov
The Wolf and Peter
Prokofiev’s Peter and the Wolf is one of
the most well known pieces of music ever
written. In this energetic new work, David
Bolger has told the story through the eyes
of a wolf! Filled with dance and live music,
this fun and theatrical production will take
children and families on a thrilling adventure
to explore and discover contemporary dance
and performance at its best. Recommended
age 6+.
22 Nov – 24 Nov
Oskar’s Amazing Adventure
This original play for young children uses a rich
mix of storytelling, physical theatre, clowning,
puppetry and music and song to tell the
tale of a puppy’s search for friendship in the
wilderness of the Alps. The performances will
be followed by a 10 minute playtime, where
the children can meet the performer and
play with the animal puppets from the play.
Recommended age 2-8.
NEW!
Relaxed
performance
Fri 4 Jan
Great Value
Tickets!
£17.50-£20
The Core Theatre Solihull
in Association with
12
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