Father Christmas Needs a Wee

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Featuring brand-new music from Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez, writers of the unforgettable Let it Go, this is one of London’s unmissable Christmas shows. When he was 12 he made a model of a galleon out of a walnut shell which was exhibited at the Royal Academy in London. At each different house that he visits Father Christmas drinks and eats all the goodies left out for him. Before long he really, really, really needs a wee!

Father Christmas Needs a Wee by Nicholas Allan: Printable Father Christmas Needs a Wee by Nicholas Allan: Printable

The story tells the journey of Father Christmas delivering presents on Christmas eve. This is a fabulous counting story as each house he goes to he eats and drinks one more thing than the house before. By the end of the book Father Christmas is desperate for a wee. It’s the festive season and there’s plenty of Christmas shows in the West End to get you into the yuletide spirit! Whether you’re looking for a family-friendly show for the whole gang, something completely new this year or a big sparkly musical night out, there’s lots to choose from! The popular book Father Christmas Needs a Wee! by Nicholas Allan served as the inspiration for the show's premise. This book is widely adored by kids and the stage adaptation is sure to be a smash hit as well. The book’s author, Nicholas Allan, has studied fine art at the Slade and penned and illustrated several books. He is a seasoned storyteller whose wildly successful picture books have garnered him numerous accolades. He also wrote the book Hilltop Hospital, which was made into a BAFTA-winning television series. The Story the pronunciation of -s at the end of verbs in third person can be pronounced in three different ways (/ ɪz /, / s / or / z /). Santa’s enjoying all of his Christmas treats… but he forgot to go to the toilet! Join him in this hilarious musical, best for age 3+.This is a funny book about Father Christmas drinking too many liquids on Christmas Eve and desperately needing a bathroom. But when he reaches number ten he realises he’s forgotten to do something rather important and he really, really, really needs a WEE! From musicals to pantomimes and a host of famous faces there’s a show to satisfy every member of the family, young and old.

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He wrote his first novel when he was 14, a story about a murder in a school. He sent it to Macmillan who, although they did not accept it, asked to see his next. Nicholas studied painting at the Slade School of Art. During this time he had his first radio play broadcasted by BBC Radio 4. He then completed an MA in Creative Writing at the University of East Anglia. Father Christmas needs a wee. He's been drinking drinks since half-past three.' We hope you are ready for a different kind of holiday cheer this year as Father Christmas Needs A Wee! is a wee bit unusual. With Santa’s permission, Buddy embarks on a journey to New York to find his birth father, discover his true identity and help New York remember the true meaning of Christmas.Allen’s irreverent Christmas story is brought to the stage by TaleGate Theatre Productions. The acclaimed touring company are experts at bringing together humour, music, and theatrical sparkle to shows that the whole family can enjoy together. Make a list of the items that Father Christmas ate at each house and the presents that he left. How many drinks did Father Christmas have? How many presents did Father Christmas deliver?

Father Christmas Needs a Wee By Nicholas Allan |The Works Father Christmas Needs a Wee By Nicholas Allan |The Works

Combining witty humour and fantastic music this fabulously funny musical is the perfect family Christmas show, based on Nicholas Allan’s much loved book. This hilarious 70-minute madcap ride of the biggest stories and best-loved characters from the wonderful world of pantomime is one of the best Christmas theatre shows of 2022.This TaleGate Theatre Production hits the perfect combination of witty humour, fantastic music and the extra sparkle for which they have become known in this fabulously funny and brilliantly bouncy musical adaptation of Nicholas Allan’s much-loved book. This book can be used for so many different areas of the EYFS and National Curriculum and children can really have fun with the book developing their own ideas. How I would use this book as part of the run up to Christmas would be over a series of lessons across the curriculum. I would use it for children to write their list to Santa for literacy. For Maths we could look At counting and exploring number bonds. Children could also make their own version and as a fabulous finish we could make the food in story for a party. Our shows contain fantastic professional performers from the world of pantomime! With colourful costumes, magical sets and quality sound and lighting – You’re in for a fantastic time! classification organisation. That means all age recommendations are subjective and should be treated as food and beverage (a hot chocolate, plates of stew, cups of tea, pops with pies, fruit mix, milk, cool milk shakes, lemon and limes, sweets);