The Forest Door (2026)
About the show
What happens when you go through a mysterious portal into another world?
On the other side you find yourself in a magical forest, alive with wonder and excitement.
Here, you’ll meet other enchanting creatures preparing for a big festival… but there is a problem.
Join us on this brand-new adventure, as we explore traditions, memories and solve problems; resulting in one unforgettable celebration.
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.
Grown from the imaginations of young people – The Forest Door is based on ideas from local children who took part in the development in Bristol and Exeter.
For children aged 5-11 and their families.
Performance: 45-50 mins
Full experience: 2-2.5 hours
A Travelling Light Theatre company production.
The Forest Door is touring from 24 February - 7 March 2026.
Cast and creative team to be announced soon.
Funded by Arts Council England.
Performance details
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February
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- Date: Tue, 24 Feb
- Time: 11:00
- Venue: Barton Hill Academy, Bristol
- Box office: School performances
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- Date: Wed, 25 Feb
- Time: 11:00
- Venue: Brunel Field Primary School, Bristol
- Box office: School performances
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- Date: Thu, 26 Feb
- Time: 11:00
- Venue: Victoria Park Primary School, Bristol
- Box office: School performances
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- Date: Fri, 27 Feb
- Time: 11:00
- Venue: Hillcrest Primary School, Bristol
- Box office: School performances
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March
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- Date: Mon, 2 Mar
- Time: 11:00
- Venue: Merchants Academy, Bristol
- Box office: School performances
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- Date: Wed, 4 Mar
- Time: 11:00
- Venue: Redfield Educate Together
- Box office: School performances
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- Date: 7 Mar - 7 Mar
- Time: 14:00
- Venue: Travelling Light studio
- Box office: Community performance
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