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MHOR Festival
A huge array of activities are on offer at this festival, including baking competitions, a Great British Feast with food prepared by star Scottish chefs and many more activities for kids and adults alive. There's plenty to eat and drink, too – from a barbecue to an oyster bar, beer festival and a food market buffet. A…
Monachyle Mhor, Lochearnhead
Sat 25 May
Prices vary / 01877 384622
- 11:00
Dora the Explorer Live
A live musical adventure with Dora as she sets off in search of the City of Lost Toys with help from Map, Backpack, Boots, Diego and, of course, the audience!
The Anvil, Basingstoke
Sat 1 Jun
£16–£18 ( £55–£65; Children £14–£16 under 16s) / 01256 844244
- 10:30
Sun 2 Jun
£16–£18 ( £55–£65; Children £14–£16 under 16s) / 01256 844244
- 10:30
Assembly Hall Theatre, Tunbridge Wells
Wed 19 Jun
£16 (Children £14; £55–£65) / 01892 530613
- 10:00
Thu 20 Jun
£16 (Children £14; £55–£65) / 01892 530613
- 10:00
Beck Theatre, Hayes
Wed 17 Jul
£17–£19 (Children £15–£17; £59–£69) / 020 8561 8371
- 10:00
Also on at:
- Bristol Hippodrome
- Cambridge Corn Exchange
- Churchill Theatre, Bromley
- De Montfort Hall, Leicester
- Grand Opera House, Belfast
- Grand Theatre, Swansea
- The Hexagon, Reading
- Liverpool Empire Theatre
- Mill Volvo Tyne Theatre, Newcastle upon Tyne
- Milton Keynes Theatre
- New Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham
- New Theatre, Cardiff
Catastrophe/Rough for Theatre II/Breath
Beckett on Film: Catastrophe: Directed by David Mamet and starring Harold Pinter, Rebecca Pidgeon and John Gielgud. Rough for Theatre II: Directed by Katie Mitchell and starring Jim Norton, Timothy Spall and Hugh B O’Brien. Breath: Directed by Damien Hirst.
The Hub, Edinburgh
Sat 31 Aug
Spot's Birthday Party
Songs, stories and games in this fun-packed birthday party for Spot and his friends Steve the Monkey, Tom the Crocodile and Marco the Rabbit Magician who'll be performing a few tricks. Ages 2+.
His Majesty's Theatre, Aberdeen
Thu 13 Jun
£12 / 01224 641122
Fri 14 Jun
£12 / 01224 641122
The Day I Swapped My Dad for Two Goldfish
Tom and his little sister really, really, really want a goldfish. So why not swap dad to get one? Mum can offer a few good reasons, and so she sends the pair out on an adventure to get their father back. A new stage adaptation based on a book by Neil Gaiman and Dave McKean. Suitable for ages 6–10.
Eden Court Theatre, Inverness
Wed 29 May
£8 (£5) / 01463 234234
Thu 30 May
£8 (£5) / 01463 234234
Fri 31 May
£8 (£5) / 01463 234234
Sat 1 Jun
£8 (£5) / 01463 234234
Tron Theatre, Glasgow
Wed 22 May
£10 (£7.50) / 0141 552 4267
- 10:30
Thu 23 May
£10 (£7.50) / 0141 552 4267
- 10:30
Fri 24 May
£10 (£7.50) / 0141 552 4267
- 10:30
Sat 25 May
£10 (£7.50) / 0141 552 4267
- 11:00
The Gruffalo's Child
Tall Stories present Julia Donaldson's Gruffalo sequel, following the adventure's of his child as she sneaks out in the night to see if the Big Bad Mouse really does exist.
King's Theatre, Edinburgh
Sat 7 Sep
£12.50 / 0131 529 6000
Sun 8 Sep
£12.50 / 0131 529 6000
All That Fall
‘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…
The Hub, Edinburgh
Sun 25 Aug
Mon 26 Aug
Cinderella
Panto larks at Woking Theatre.
New Victoria Theatre, Woking
Tue 10 Dec
£12–£37.50 / 01483 545900
Thu 12 Dec
£12–£37.50 / 01483 545900
Happy Days
Beckett on Film: Happy Days: Directed by Patricia Rozema and starring Rosaleen Linehan and Richard Johnson.
The Hub, Edinburgh
Sat 31 Aug
Horrible Histories: Terrible Tudors
All the terror of the Tudors, replete with all the grizzly details about those murderous kings and queens, brought to the stage with 3D special effects.
King's Theatre, Edinburgh
Wed 12 Jun
£12.50–£16.50 / 0131 529 6000
Fri 14 Jun
£12.50–£16.50 / 0131 529 6000
Horrible Histories: Vile Victorians
The gruesome side of the Victorian era, with no gore spared, is translated onto the stage with groundbreaking 3D special effects.
King's Theatre, Edinburgh
Thu 13 Jun
£12.50–£16.50 / 0131 529 6000
Hue Boy
Based on the prize-winning book, this colourful interactive adaptation brings to life the story of the smallest boy in the village who never seems to grow.
Perth Theatre
Fri 14 Jun
£7 (under 16s £5) / 01738 621031
Part of Horsecross Youth Arts Festival.
- 10:30
Sat 15 Jun
£7 (under 16s £5) / 01738 621031
Part of Horsecross Youth Arts Festival.
- 10:30
I Love You More Than …
One-person interactive storytelling session featuring a host of characters, from princes and kings to woodland creatures.
Beanscene, Glasgow
Sat 25 May
Sun 26 May
James and the Giant Peach
Birmingham Stage Company explore the witty and wonderful world of Roald Dahl's insect-laden tale of young James and his round-the-world adventures aboard the enormous piece of fruit.
King's Theatre, Edinburgh
Wed 18 Sep
£10.50–£14.50 / 0131 529 6000
Thu 19 Sep
£10.50–£14.50 / 0131 529 6000
Fri 20 Sep
£10.50–£14.50 / 0131 529 6000
Peppa Pig's Big Splash
All singing, all dancing puppet show with wee Peppa Pig and pals as they enjoy the rain and muddy puddles and try to fix the leaking nursery roof.
Aylesbury Waterside Theatre
Wed 16 Apr
£13.50–£15.50 / 0844 871 7607
Grand Opera House, York
Wed 2 Jul
£14.50–£21 / 0844 871 3024
King's Theatre, Glasgow
Sat 12 Jul
£12.50–£21 / 0844 871 7648
Sun 13 Jul
£12.50–£21 / 0844 871 7648
Also on at:
- Milton Keynes Theatre
- New Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham
- New Wimbledon Theatre, London SW19
- Opera House, Manchester
- Richmond Theatre
- Theatre Royal, Brighton
Peter Pan
Once again, good old Grant Stott, Andy Gray and Allan Stewart take to the stage for a festive runaround. This year, Peter Pan gets their irreverent treatment.
King's Theatre, Glasgow
Mon 9 Dec
£9–£29.50 / 0844 871 7648
Fri 13 Dec
£9–£29.50 / 0844 871 7648
Sat 14 Dec
£9–£29.50 / 0844 871 7648
Sat 21 Dec
£9–£29.50 / 0844 871 7648
A Play, A Pie & A Pint: Three Sisters
Chekhov's Three Sisters adapted by Viv Adam and starring Roisin, Shona and Iona, three sisters from River City, as Olga, Masha and Irina.
Gaiety Theatre, Ayr
Tue 9 Jul
£12 / 01292 288235
- 12:00
Wed 10 Jul
£12 / 01292 288235
- 12:00
Thu 11 Jul
£12 / 01292 288235
- 12:00
Mickey's Rockin' Road Show
Your fave characters come to life in a musical extravaganza starring Mickey, Minnie, Donald, Goofy and scores more Disney friends.
Aberdeen Exhibition & Conference Centre (AECC)
Tue 16 Jul
£18–£30 / 0844 477 9000
Aylesbury Waterside Theatre
Tue 6 Aug
£16.50–£31 / 0844 871 7607
Wed 7 Aug
£16.50–£31 / 0844 871 7607
Braehead Arena, Glasgow
Sat 20 Jul
£18–£30 / 0844 499 1700
- 10:30
Sun 21 Jul
£18–£30 / 0844 499 1700
- 10:30
Also on at:
Roadkill
Cora Bissett's award-winning production exposing the hidden world of sex-trafficking begins with a bus journey as a young woman travels towards Edinburgh and the promise of a new life. Ages 16+.
Carnegie Hall, Dunfermline
Wed 11 Sep
£10 (£8) / 01383 602302
- 11:00
Thu 12 Sep
£10 (£8) / 01383 602302
- 11:00
Fri 13 Sep
£10 (£8) / 01383 602302
- 11:00
Rumstick Road
A video reconstruction of the landmark 1977 production Rumstick Road which combined audio taped conversations, family letters, dance, 35mm slides and the writing of Mary Baker Eddy to construct a response to the suicide of Spalding Gray’s mother. 'A brilliant and engrossing work; one whose abstraction and complexity…
Inspace, Edinburgh
Sat 10 Aug
Santa Claus and the Christmas Adventure
It's chaos at Santa HQ – Rudolph's done a runner and those mischievous elfs are being naughty. So it's up to you to help Santa sort things out, and you may well get something in return …
New Wimbledon Theatre, London SW19
Sat 30 Nov
Sun 1 Dec
Tue 3 Dec
The Snail and the Whale
An new piece of theatre created in Tall Stories' charming storytelling style with live music and plenty of laughs. Ages 4+.
macrobert, Stirling
Mon 14 Oct
£7 / 01786 466666
Snow White
The panto tale of Peter, Wendy, the Lost Boys and their adventures in Neverland.
Regent Theatre, Stoke-on-Trent
Wed 4 Dec
£9.50–£29.50 / 0844 871 7649
Thu 5 Dec
£9.50–£29.50 / 0844 871 7649
Tue 17 Dec
£9.50–£29.50 / 0844 871 7649
Wed 18 Dec
£9.50–£29.50 / 0844 871 7649
Teechers
John Godber's play set in a challenging secondary school with a new drama teacher trying to make it through the end-of-term play in one piece. Presented by Blackeyed Theatre.
Adam Smith Theatre, Kirkcaldy
Tue 18 Jun
£12.50 – All tickets £10 before May 20 (£10.50; Schools £8.50) / 01592 583302
- 10:00





