Kids’ theatre coming to Cardiff

There’s plenty of children’s theatre on its way to Wales’ capital in the coming months, including some familiar classics and lesser-known goodies.

The Gruffalo Live

New Theatre
31 August – 3 September 2017

Join Mouse on a daring adventure as he encounters the cunning Fox, the eccentric Owl and the party-mad Snake. But will stories of the terrifying Gruffalo prove to be true and endanger poor Mouse as he searches for hazelnuts?
newtheatrecardiff.co.uk

Peppa Pig’s Adventure

New Theatre
25 – 26 October 2017

Perfect for the little ones, this latest adventure from the world’s favourite piglet follows Peppa, George and friends as they go camping, making the most of all the muddy puddles, with loads of songs and heaps of fun.
newtheatrecardiff.co.uk

The Magic Porridge Pot

Sherman Theatre
3 November – 30 December 2017

After a girl is given a magic pot that produces tasty porridge on demand, things start to go wrong when her mother can’t make the mystical pot stop creating masses of the breakfast staple, filling up the whole town. How will they stop the pot before it’s too late?
shermantheatre.co.uk

The Wind in the Willows

Sherman Theatre
1 – 30 December

This children’s classic comes to the stage, with live music and fun for all the family. Based on Kenneth Grahame’s book, the delightful play follows everyone’s favourite characters, Mole, Rat, Badger and Toad, on this entertaining adventure.
shermantheatre.co.uk