The Snail and the Whale
From: Sunday, 25th November 2012
To: Sunday, 25 November 2012
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Synopsis
A rhyming story that involves children and adults from the very start. When a tiny snail decides she wants to travel the world, she writes her request on a rock. A blue whale comes to her rescue and together they travel the world. But when the whale becomes stranded, it is his tiny friend who fetches help. Age 3-8
Our Review:
Petra Schofield - 25 November 2012
Tall Stories Theatre Company bring the children’s classic tale , The Snail and The Whale by Julia Donaldson to life with their wonderful mix of comedy, music and audience participation, keeping the young audience enthralled as they told the great adventure.
Using live music performed by Eva Tausig who is also the Narrator, the story unfolds at a steady pace; offering up an interesting device by having the story told by a father away at sea Patrick Bridgman and it is his interaction with his daughter Susanna Jennings that creates a great a compelling and emotive retelling of such a well known story.
The energy, commitment and ability of the three cast members transports the audience to far off places and allow the much anticipated whale to appear in a highly creative way.
This is a show for the younger members of the audience as the humour and games lend themselves to the lower end of the suggested age bracket of 4 and given the response of the 7 year o...
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Julia Donaldson (Author)
Axel Scheffler (Author)
Tall Stories (Company)
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