Penguinpig
Circa: Wolfgang 4th - 25th August 2018 at 2.00pm Tickets from £12.80 (includes £0.80 in fees per ticket) Straight from the score and onto the stage, the man known as Mozart appears amidst a puff of powder, wigged and ready to throw musical madness into a crescendo of dives, swoops and twirls. Featuring mischievous acrobats and musicians, Wolfgang reinvents the composer's magical music with circus twists. Experience the latest family-friendly production from Circa, featuring a fusion of circus, movement and music. Watch as the notes are physically lifted off the page as performers bring the renowned compositions to life amidst a storm of powder, tumbles and crashes, all under the eccentric swirl of the conductor's baton. Age range: 3+ Circus Hub, Middle Meadow Walk, The Meadows, Edinburgh, EH9 9EX www.underbellyedinburgh.co.uk
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Join Sophie on an adventure to catch a Penguinpig, in this fun-filled show about the Internet for 3-8 year olds and their grown ups, based on the bestselling picture book by Stuart Spendlow, illustrated by Amy Bradley. Sophie reads about an exciting creature called a Penguinpig on the Internet. She sets off on an adventure to find the adorable creature, leading her to the Zoo. But what will she find inside? A cautionary tale told through puppetry and catchy songs, offering a fun-filled show that is accessible on many levels. Penguinpig has plenty of engaging charm whilst carrying an important message for older children to consider with their grown-ups. “The perfect outing for children” Horncastle News "The most engaged my children have ever been at the theatre” Parent after performance at Little Angel Theatre Assembly Roxy Downstairs 3-19 August 10:45am (except 10 Aug) assemblyfestival.com, 0131 623 3030 or Assembly box offices at Assembly Hall and Assembly Roxy, Assembly George Square, Assembly Checkpoint and Assembly Rooms
Kaput Finally! A show that the kids love and the grown-ups love EVEN MORE! The hilarious multi award-winning hit show for young and old returns to Edinburgh. Starring the larger-than-life, elegant buffoon Tom Flanagan, Kaput is slapstick and silent clowning at its absolute finest. Watch the hapless romantic projectionist take one step forward and two steps back in this beautifully poignant silent movie-esque debacle that leaves audiences in stitches. This sold out in the last Fringe Festival so get onto it quick and book tickets through tickets.edfringe.com now. WINNER – Best Children’s Event, Adelaide Fringe Weekly WINNER – Mervyn Stutter’s Spirit of the Fringe Award ✭✭✭✭✭ Glam Adelaide ✭✭✭✭✭ Upside News ✭✭✭✭✭ The Advertiser Assembly George Square, 2-26 August (no Weds), 1:30pm assemblyfestival.com, 0131 623 3030 or Assembly box offices at Assembly Hall and Assembly Roxy, Assembly George Square, Assembly Checkpoint and Assembly Rooms
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