The Smeds and the Smoos
04 May - 07 May
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A stellar new show based on the book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler
A JOYFUL TALE OF STAR-CROSSED ALIENS.
Soar into space with this exciting adaptation of the award-winning book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler.
On a far-off planet, Smeds and Smoos can’t be friends. So when a young Smed and Smoo fall in love and zoom off into space together, how will their families get them back?
Music, laughs and interplanetary adventures for everyone aged 3 and up, from Tall Stories – the company that brought you The Gruffalo and Room on the Broom live on stage.
The Smeds and The Smoos © Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler 2019, published by Scholastic
Important information
Ticket prices: £12 - £14
On Sale Dates:
27 Sept – Gold friends, corporates and supporters
29 Sept – Friends
06 Oct – Public
Concessions:
For Friends, Best Friends and Gold Friends who joined post June-22
Friends – 5%
Best Friends and Gold Friends – 10%
Schools – £9.50
Children – £14
Adults – £12
Access performances
Relaxed: Sun 7th May
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Reviews
★★★★★ “Magnificent… a tour-de-force family show.”
One4Review
★★★★★ “Enchanting and incredibly engaging…a beautiful adaptation.”
edinburghfestivalsforkids.com
★★★★★ “Catchy songs, good gags and interactive action.”
The Scotsman
★★★★★ “Perfect family viewing.”
beyondthecurtain.co.uk
★★★★★ “Their enthusiasm is infectious… tremendous fun.”
East Midlands Theatre
★★★★★ “A magical blend of catchy songs, adept storytelling and audience participation that youngsters lap up.”
East Midlands Theatre
Venue
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