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BOOKSTORE Primary Times Birmingham FREE Assesment FREE First 2 Lessons (Worth £40) Tettenhall Tuition l11+ Grammar School Entrance Prep lVerbal & Non Verbal Reasoning lDoes Your Child Need Help With: MATHS ENGLISH & SCIENCE l11+ Key Stage 1 /2/ 3 GCSE lTutors CRB Checked We Have 11 Plus Classes For The Following Schools: Girls High Grammar, Adam’s Grammar, Queen Mary Boys, Queen Mary Girls, King Edwards Grammar School & Thomas Telford £10 PER HOUR: ONE TO ONE Refund If Child Does Not Improve 50 Woodthorne Road, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton. WV6 8TT Tel: 07803170919 Tettenhall Tuition has an excellent success rate at all levels however it specializes in grammar school entrance exams. It has enabled three children from one family gained a place in King Edwards Grammar School. The students from Tettenhall Tuition have become Doctors, Dentists, Lawyers, Pilots etc . References from parents are available. Its tutors are ex Grammar School students. Tettenhall Tuition is so confident in its work that it offers full refund to all parents who do not see any significant improvement in their child’s progress. Some of the tutors have over 20 years’ experience in teaching / tuition. It offers very competitive fees and a very high level of tuition. Parents are encouraged to stay and discuss their child’s progress. Weekly reports given to parents indicating areas weakness and methods to rectify them. Home work is given according to the child’s needs and aspirations. 16 OCTOBER 2019 | www.primarytimes.co.uk/birmingham
0231512 TICKET TICKET Office Your family theatre guide... Arena Birmingham B1 2AA www.arenabham.co.uk 16 Oct – 20 Oct Disney on Ice Celebrate 100 Years of Magic Various times. Grab your Mickey ears and get ready for the ultimate Disney experience when Disney On Ice celebrates 100 Years of Magic skates into Birmingham. Be charmed by a cast of over 50 unforgettable Disney characters, with Mouse-ter of Ceremonies Mickey Mouse, the spirited Minnie Mouse, Donald Duck, Goofy and many of the Disney Princesses, including Jasmine, Cinderella, Rapunzel, Ariel, Snow White and Tiana. T: 0844 33 88 222. 23 Nov – 24 Nov The 2019 Birmingham International Tattoo Various times. Britain’s biggest indoor international tattoo, with over 1,200 performers, is returning to Arena Birmingham bringing together marching bands, exciting displays and culminating in the spectacular Grand Finale featuring all the performers in a spectacle of pomp and pageantry. T: 0844 33 88 222. Artrix B60 1GN www.artrix.co.uk 30 Oct Seeking Isolde and The Lost Land of Lyonesse 11am and 1.30pm. Seeking Isolde is a family show for 6+ being performed at Artrix in Bromsgrove during the October half term, as part of a national tour. Horrible Histories meets the world’s geekiest Indiana Jones. Prices £10 / £5 under 15s. T: 01527 577330. Birmingham Hippodrome B5 4TB www.birminghamhippodrome. com 25 Oct – 2 Nov Circus 1903 Various times. The show includes sensational life-sized elephants stunningly created by the awardwinning team behind War Horse, putting elephants back in the ring as never seen before. The circus boasts a huge cast of jaw-dropping 0231513 Box and dangerous acts from across the globe including acrobats, contortionists, trapeze and high wire performers, transporting you to the mesmerising Golden Age of circus. T: 0844 338 5000. 22 Nov – 24 Dec Birmingham Royal Ballet - The Nutcracker 2019 Various times. Birmingham Royal Ballet’s evergreen production of The Nutcracker has been part of the City’s Christmas tradition since 1990 and returns to Birmingham Hippodrome in November 2019. Join young Clara as she is swept away into an enchanting winter wonderland of dancing snowflakes and a Sugar Plum Fairy. Her magical Christmas tree and her handsome prince with his army of toy soldiers are an unforgettable delight. In this most festive ballet, gigantic sets, lavish costumes, 60 dancers and a full orchestra combine to make the perfect Christmas treat for the entire family. T: 0844 338 5000. mac Midland Arts Centre B12 9QH www.macbirmingham.co.uk 26 Oct– 27 Oct The Pirate Cruncher 11am and 3pm. A swashbuckling tale of greed punished and ingenuity rewarded. Overlooking the harbour lies the Thirsty Parrot tavern, run single-handed by plucky and clever seven year old Emily, child inventor extraordinaire. When her tavern is raided by Captain Purplebeard and his dastardly cut-throat crew, Emily determines to take revenge, by sending the pirates on a wild goose chase for treasure. Little do they suspect that their ridiculous quest will lead them straight into the tentacles of the terrifying Pirate Cruncher, a monster who likes nothing better than to devour pirates for lunch. Age: From 5 to 11. T: 0121 446 3232. 26 Oct – 3 Nov We’re Going on a Bear Hunt Various times. A family go on an expedition of a lifetime – running down the grassy bank, wading through the cold river, squelching over the oozy mud, stumbling into the dark forest, then peering into a cave… what will they find there? Little Angel Theatre’s acclaimed adaptation returns to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Michael Rosen’s beloved book. Brought to life with beautiful puppets designed by Lyndie Wright and original music by Barb Jungr, this production is ideal for brave hunters and bear lovers alike. Age 2+.T: 0121 446 3232. 27 Oct – 1 Nov Dora and The Lost City of Gold 12.30 and 1.30pm. Having spent most of her life exploring the jungle with her parents, nothing could prepare Dora (Isabela Moner) for her most dangerous adventure ever - high school. Always the explorer, Dora quickly finds herself leading Boots (her best friend, a monkey), Diego (Jeffrey Wahlberg), a mysterious jungle inhabitant (Eugenio Derbez), and a rag tag group of teens on a live-action adventure to save her parents (Eva Longoria, Michael Pena) and solve the impossible mystery behind a lost city of gold. Film: PG. T: 0121 446 3232. 31 Oct Hocus Pocus 12.30pm. You’re in for a devil of a time when three outlandishly wild witches - Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kathy Najimy - return from 17th century Salem after they are accidently conjured up by some unsuspecting pranksters! It’s a night full of zany fun and comic chaos once the tricky 300-year-old trio sets out to cast a spell on the town and reclaim their youth - but first they must get their act together and outwit three kids and a talking cat. Film: PG. T: 0121 446 3232. 2 Nov Colour Box: Honey, I Shrunk The Kids 10am. When kids sneak into inventor Wayne Szalinski’s (Rick Moranis) upstairs lab to retrieve an errant baseball, his experimental shrink ray miniaturizes them. When Szalinski returns home, he destroys the device -- which he thinks is a failure -- and dumps it in the trash, throwing out the kids along with it. The four children, now 1/4-inch tall, must survive the journey back to the house through a yard where sprinklers bring treacherous storms and garden-variety ants stampede like elephants. Film: U. T: 0121 446 3232. 26 Nov – 31 Dec Slot Machine Theatre: Kipper’s Snowy Day Various times. Kipper and his best friend Tiger go on an adventure in the snow - but on the way they lose their friend Arnold in a terrible storm. Will they find him? And will they find their way back home? Based on the award-winning ‘Kipper’ stories by Mick Inkpen, Slot Machine Theatre present the first stage adaptation of these well-loved books. T: 0121 446 3232. Primary Times Birmingham Stourbridge Town Hall DY8 1YE www.stourbridgetheatre.co.uk 21 Nov – 23 Nov The Snow Queen 7.30 and 2.30pm Saturday matinee. The story tells of the struggle between good and evil though the eyes of two children; Gerda and her friend, Kai. Gerda is a little girl who searches for her friend Kai when he is bewitched and imprisoned by the Snow Queen in her ice palace. Gerda’s innocence charms all good people and animals she meets on the way. They help her to the royal court, and on to Lapland, where good conquers evil and the children are reunited. Symphony Hall B1 2EA www.thsh.co.uk 27 Oct The Gruffalo and The Gruffalo’s Child Films With Live Orchestra 2pm. Based on the much-loved children’s books written by Julia Donaldson and illustrated by Axel Scheffler, Birmingham Symphony Hall presents the world premier of the wonderful animations, The Gruffalo and The Gruffalo’s Child, as Terry Davies conducts René Aubry’s inspired scores in this double film with orchestra performance. T: 0121 780 3333. Zog and The Gruffalo Film with Live Orchestra 5pm. Featured on <strong>BBC</strong> over Christmas 2018 and based on the much-loved children’s books written by Julia Donaldson and illustrated by Axel Scheffler, Birmingham Symphony Hall presents the WORLD PREMIERE live concert performance of the wonderful animations, Zog followed by a performance of The Gruffalo, as Terry Davies conducts René Aubry’s inspired scores. T: 0121 780 3333. 17 Nov CBSO: Family Concert - The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra 2.30pm. This fun-filled concert for all the family will show you exactly how an orchestra works. Age guidance: Suitable for children aged 5–11. T: 0121 780 3333. The Alexandra Theatre B5 4DS www.atgtickets.com 23 Oct – 24 Oct Peppa Pig’s Best Day Ever Various times. Peppa Pig is excited to be going on a special day out with George, Mummy Pig and Daddy Pig - it’s going to be her best day ever. Get ready for a road-trip full of fun adventures. From castles to caves, dragons to dinosaurs and ice-creams to muddy puddles – there is BOX OFFICE www.primarytimes.co.uk/birmingham | OCTOBER 2019 17
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