Morning events, Theatre

A collection of short, international plays, presented by White Room Theatre in collaboration with Bite-Size Plays, performed alongside a served breakfast.

A story about the little dog who wants to take care of all the stones he can find. Some are big and some are small. One is sad and another one feels cold. All are in need of someone to care for them.

• Directed by: Adam Bampton-Smith
• Written by: Adam Bampton-Smith

A zany, hilarious children's show based on the best-selling book by Claire Freedman and Ben Cort.

Three-day acting workshop for children, looking specifically at text interpretation and devising.

Build understanding and confidence in the drama and theatre process using basic skills in the area to participate in games, improvisation exercises and short text work.

Burn The Curtain presents a participatory and contemporary theatre piece, in which the Cervantes classic is told while on a bicycle trip with the actors and other audience members. Taking in a three mile trip around the South Downs, with the opportunity to transform your bike into a horse.

One of the most exciting stories from Ancient Greece as told by two professors who have very different ideas about where the story should begin. Using projection, puppetry, lightning-quick character changes and some pretty impressive physical action, the professors manage to tell the whole story before finally agreeing a…

This zany and hilarious tale based on the best-selling children's book by Claire Freedman and Ben Cort, is delightfully brought to life on stage for the very first time.

‘A life of unending misery in a world devoid of God, now that’s funny.’ Maddy Rooney is in her seventies – unsightly, ungainly and unwell – laboriously to-ing and fro-ing between her home and Boghill Station. This is a landscape whose details are drawn from the suburbs of Foxrock and Leopardstown from Beckett’s youth, but…

Andy Day and comedy partner Mike James present a lively children's show in which they discover a mysterious machine which takes them on a journey through time.

Forehill Primary School present this shorter and sweeter version of the timeless classic. Don't worry – all your favourite numbers are still in there.

A children's show about a small boy and his dream boat, presented by the award-winning puppeteers.

Actor Neil Madden shows young actors how to be calm and confident during audition scenarios.

A children's show based on the popular TV series about a purple dinosaur. In this adventure Barney's friends BJ, Riff and Baby Bop accidentally break their toys.

Producer of the Beckett on Film project, Michael Colgan discusses the challenges in creating this extraordinary film collection.

• Directed by: Richard Lewis
• Written by: Mani Svavarsson (music)

Richard Lewis's adaptation of the award-winning television animation set in a miniature world of fairies, elves and insects. The production features original music by Mani Svavarsson, with original lyrics by Matt Lewis.

Students present a range of pieces and improvisations around the theme of childhood/adolescence in a variety of times and locations.

Theatre activities for people of the third age! An opportunity to participate in two workshops, socialise over a cuppa and make new friends.

5***** Award-winning 'The Big Bite-Size Breakfast' comes to Brighton! A fresh feast of ‘menus’ of exciting international playlets. Show plan on website. Coffee+croissant+warm welcome! PLUS - children’s plays & workshops in half term, when children can create their own Bite-Size Play at the Theatre Royal! Performing at…

Performances about some of our greatest heroes from Robin hood to Horatio Nelson where children in the audience play all the main roles.

• Written by: Mike Kenny

A musical show for children about two bin men who set out to save the world by recycling the rubbish they collect. Written by leading British playwright Mike Kenny.

A scary adventure drama in which a group of children discover a strange door which leads to a dark place containing all the monsters that have ever become extinct.