Scamp Theatre
Sat 16 Jun to Sun 17 Jun
By Jullia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler
This is a magical collection of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler's most popular titles including Tiddler, The Smartest Giant in Town, A Squash and a Squeeze and Monkey Puzzle brought to the stage spectacularly by the team that brought you Aesop’s Fables, Stick Man and Private Peaceful.
Under sea, over land, on the farm and in the jungle, these tales are woven together with live music, songs, puppets and a host of colourful characters who will delight.
An absolute treat for everyone aged 3 and upwards.
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They send shivers down my spine... So lively and innovative
Julia Donaldson
Tiddler looks set to be another success story.
whatsonstage.com
What is so refreshing about Scamp Theatre’s innovative approach to adapting children’s books for the stage is way the company compels little ones to use their imaginations.
The Stage
In the cast are Joseph Carey, Peta Dennis and Mathew Hamper.
The director is Sally Cookson with design by Katie Sykes, lighting by Elanor Higgins and music by Benji Bower.
Sally Cookson, Katie Sykes and Benji Bower were the creative team for the acclaimed ‘Treasure Island’ at the Bristol Old Vic in July 2011. Peta Dennis has recently been in the sell out seasons of 'Stick Man' at the Edinburgh Festival, Paris, Leicester Square Theatre, Hong Kong and Singapore, Joseph Carey has performed with the Trestle Theatre Company at the National Theatre, the David Glass Ensemble and with the Slava Theatre Sweden as performer and saxophonist. Matthew Hamper has just finished a UK tour of Michael Morpurgo’s ‘Friend or Foe’ for Scamp Theatre.