Tales From Acorn Wood: Three Lift-the-flap Stories

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Fans of the books are bound to enjoy seeing the four main characters - Fox, Bear, Pig and Rabbit - brought to life through Norwell Lapley’s clever staging.

Fans of the books will love seeing their favourite characters brought to life as puppets skillfully manipulated by talented performers James Blake Johnson, Lottie Johnson, Hayley Murray, Arthur Thorpe and Jenny Trapp, who clearly know how to lead a young audience. They all give the stage to the puppets and disappear behind the marionettes perfectly, occasionally stepping out to give the young audience an opportunity to stretch and shake between stories with fun, playful and story based participation. Rabbits Nap, Postman Bear, Foxes Socks and Hide and Seek Pig, are the 4 tales from acorn woods brought to life in this production which features songs to dance and clap along with, plenty of participatory moments and imaginative staging.Lift the flaps and join in the fun with this bestselling preschool classic, Hide-and-Seek Pig by Julia Donaldson and Axe. Packed full of toe-tapping songs, puppetry, and all the friends from Acorn Wood, this beautiful show from the team that brought you Dear Zoo Live and DEAR SANTA promises to be the perfect treat for children of all ages. Lift the flaps and join in the fun with Mole's Spectacles, a brilliant story in the bestselling Tales from Acorn Wood pr.

I was worried that he would be too young to enjoy it but he knows the stories well and he was totally captivated by it.

Tales from Acorn Wood © Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler 2000 and 2021 published by Macmillan Children’s Books. The bestselling Tales from Acorn Wood are a series of interactive board books from world-renowned author Julia Donaldson and illustrator Axel Scheffler, the iconic duo behind classic children's books The Gruffalo and The Snail and the Whale. We offer a range of discounts and concessions to enable everyone to enjoy an affordable visit to Birmingham Hippodrome. Motion Graphic Designer Louise Rhoades-Brown has created a stunning, moving story book animated background for the piece, which the puppets interact with in moments of magic, with objects from the animations appearing in their hands. My son is starting to enjoy spotting the characters from the other tales in the background of the images.

SOLT also runs the Olivier Awards, West End LIVE, TKTS, Theatre Tokens, Kids Week and the The Official London Theatre Sale. Twenty years after publication of the four original Acorn Wood books, the animal adventures continued with two new stories in 2021 - Cat’s Cookbook and Squirrel’s Snowman, with two more to follow in 2022. Perfect for little ones aged two to five years old, the Tales from Acorn wood books feature bold, colourful illustrations, sturdy flaps to lift on every page and fun rhyming verse that little ones will love. Tales from Acorn Wood is a delightful series of lift-the-flap animal stories for preschoolers, from bestselling author/ illustrator team Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler - creators of The Gruffalo. Fans of the books are bound to enjoy seeing the four main characters – Fox, Bear, Pig and Rabbit – brought to life through NLP’s clever staging.She discovers that being ill can be tough, but with lots of rest at home, help from Doctor Stoat and visits from her friends she soon starts to feel better. It is always best to book through our Access phone line 0121 689 1060 when booking assisted performances. All children under the age of 18 months need a Lap Seat Ticket, which allows them to sit on the lap of a parent or guardian during the performance.

Book for another two shows from our Autumn 2023 Season at the same time and SAVE 15% with My Belgrade Subscription. You can add Lap Seat Tickets to your online booking in the Supplementary Events section during the online booking process, after you’ve selected your main tickets. Family tickets are for two adults and two children or one adult and three children (subject to availability). Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s beloved Tales From Acorn Wood stories are brought to life on stage for the first time in an enchanting lift-the-flap experience. Lift the flaps and join in the fun with Cat's Cookbook, a story in the bestselling Tales from Acorn Wood preschool serie.With sturdy flaps on every spread and rhyming stories that are a joy to read aloud, Mole's Spectaclesjoins the bestselling Tales from Acorn Wood which have been delighting parents and children for over twenty years. The facility includes a height-adjustable bench, tracking hoist system, a centrally-placed toilet, a height-adjustable basin and a shower. We have a limited number of booster cushions available for small children on a first come, first serve basis (only available in the stalls, strictly one per child). Follow the story together and lift the flaps to find out if she will ever get a moment's peace to sleep.