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Easter Holiday Workshops
Families, Workshops & Projects, Young People Travelling Light 31/03/2026 Families, Workshops & Projects, Young People Travelling Light 31/03/2026

Easter Holiday Workshops

Our easter holiday workshops provide free creative activities alongside meals during the school holidays for families eligible for benefit related free school meals.

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Family Theatre Day 2026
Further/Higher Education, Workshops & Projects, Families Travelling Light 14/03/2026 Further/Higher Education, Workshops & Projects, Families Travelling Light 14/03/2026

Family Theatre Day 2026

A day of workshops and performances for children and their families, organised in partnership with the University of Bristol.

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The Forest Door
Families, Schools, Young People, Young Disabled People, Shows Jamie Harber 21/01/2026 Families, Schools, Young People, Young Disabled People, Shows Jamie Harber 21/01/2026

The Forest Door

The Forest Door is a new theatre offer for primary aged children, incorporating performance, interactive in-classroom activities, and support and resources for teachers and families.

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February Half Term (2026) Workshops
Families, Young People, Workshops & Projects Travelling Light 20/01/2026 Families, Young People, Workshops & Projects Travelling Light 20/01/2026

February Half Term (2026) Workshops

Our local holiday workshops offer free creative activities alongside meals during the school holidays for families eligible for free school meals.

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New shows currently in development
Schools, Families, Early Years Settings, Young People, Young Disabled People Travelling Light 07/10/2025 Schools, Families, Early Years Settings, Young People, Young Disabled People Travelling Light 07/10/2025

New shows currently in development

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To learn more about our work and the impact of theatre for young audiences, visit our impact page.

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October Half Term Workshops
Families, Young People, Workshops & Projects Travelling Light 01/09/2025 Families, Young People, Workshops & Projects Travelling Light 01/09/2025

October Half Term Workshops

Our local holiday workshops offer free creative activities alongside meals during the school holidays for families eligible for free school meals.

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Summer Holiday Workshops
Families, Workshops & Projects, Young People Travelling Light 01/06/2025 Families, Workshops & Projects, Young People Travelling Light 01/06/2025

Summer Holiday Workshops

Our summer holiday workshops offered free creative activities alongside meals during the school holidays for families eligible for free school meals.

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Winter Lights
Shows, Families, Young People, Young Disabled People Travelling Light 26/01/2025 Shows, Families, Young People, Young Disabled People Travelling Light 26/01/2025

Winter Lights

An event that celebrated joy, light, creativity and the warmth of community.

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Igloo
Shows, Families, Early Years Settings Travelling Light 30/01/2024 Shows, Families, Early Years Settings Travelling Light 30/01/2024

Igloo

A playful experience filled with warmth, sensation and gentle exploration, suitable for babes in arms and pre-schoolers aged 0-3 accompanied by their carers.

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Belle and Sebastien
Shows, Families, Young People, Young Disabled People Jamie Harber 02/12/2022 Shows, Families, Young People, Young Disabled People Jamie Harber 02/12/2022

Belle and Sebastien

A classic family tale, Belle and Sebastien, reimagined by two of the South West’s strongest co-producing partners, Travelling Light and Bristol Old Vic. For ages 4+ and their families.

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Igloo (2020)
Shows, Families, Early Years Settings Jamie Harber 24/01/2020 Shows, Families, Early Years Settings Jamie Harber 24/01/2020

Igloo (2020)

A playful experience filled with warmth, sensation and gentle exploration, suitable for babes in arms and pre-schoolers aged 0-3 accompanied by their carers.

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Boing! (2019)
Shows, Families, Young People, Young Disabled People Jamie Harber 01/12/2019 Shows, Families, Young People, Young Disabled People Jamie Harber 01/12/2019

Boing! (2019)

After 9 years of delighting audiences from the West End to New York and Beijing, Boing! returned home to Bristol Old Vic for Christmas 2019.

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I Wish I Was A Mountain
Shows, Families Jamie Harber 13/10/2019 Shows, Families Jamie Harber 13/10/2019

I Wish I Was A Mountain

A co-production by the egg & Travelling Light Theatre Company, and written & performed by Toby Thompson, I Wish I was a Mountain reimagines Herman Hesse’s classic fairytale.

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Barton Hill Festival (2017)
Shows, Families Jamie Harber 29/10/2017 Shows, Families Jamie Harber 29/10/2017

Barton Hill Festival (2017)

Barton Hill Festival was a celebratory family friendly festival of live performance, art, wellbeing and food which will took place on Sunday 29 October 2017 in Barton Hill, Bristol.

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Boing! (2010-2019)
Shows, Families, Young People Jamie Harber 01/12/2016 Shows, Families, Young People Jamie Harber 01/12/2016

Boing! (2010-2019)

This piece of dance-theatre captures the delirious excitement of two boys waiting for Santa to arrive on the most magical night of the year.

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Sammy and the Snow Leopard (2015, 2017)
Shows, Families, Young People Jamie Harber 01/03/2015 Shows, Families, Young People Jamie Harber 01/03/2015

Sammy and the Snow Leopard (2015, 2017)

In 2015 Travelling Light supported emerging writer/performer Brad McCormick to create Sammy & the Snow Leopard. For ages 5+.

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The Mysterious Vanishment of Pobby and Dingan (2012, 2016)
Shows, Families, Young People Jamie Harber 01/03/2012 Shows, Families, Young People Jamie Harber 01/03/2012

The Mysterious Vanishment of Pobby and Dingan (2012, 2016)

This enchanting play is at once a beautifully rendered narrative of childhood loss and a powerfully simple fable about the importance of imagination. For ages 9+.

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Cinderella - A Fairytale (2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016)
Shows, Families, Young People Jamie Harber 01/12/2011 Shows, Families, Young People Jamie Harber 01/12/2011

Cinderella - A Fairytale (2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016)

Our 40th original production was our third co-production with Tobacco Factory Theatres, returning to the origins of the Cinderella story. For ages 6+.

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Tir Na N’Og / Into The West (1995-2001, 2016)
Shows, Families, Young People Jamie Harber 01/03/2001 Shows, Families, Young People Jamie Harber 01/03/2001

Tir Na N’Og / Into The West (1995-2001, 2016)

Originally titled Tir Na N'og, Into The West is one of our best-loved and most highly-acclaimed shows, and won us our first award, for Best Children’s Production at the 1999 Dublin International Festival. For ages 7+ and their grown ups.

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