Spring into the school holidays
Kids

Spring into the school holidays

21 September 2023

From Awesome activities to magical nannies, there are so many marvellous ways to have a jolly holiday, writes Julie Hosking.

Reading time • 10 minutesMulti-arts
Plucky chicken steals the show
Reviews

Plucky chicken steals the show

10 April 2023

Spare Parts is right at home in the Showground with its latest creation, spinning a yarn that will delight young and old, writes junior reviewer Isabel Greentree.

Reading time • 5 minutesTheatre
What to SEE: Autumn gig guide for kids
What to SEE

What to SEE: Autumn gig guide for kids

6 April 2023

The school holidays are here and parents and carers everywhere are preparing for the inevitable cries of “I’m bored”. The good news is there’s more than one way to keep the kids happy and it need not cost the earth, writes Julie Hosking.

Reading time • 10 minutesMulti-arts
A puppet holding an axe is perched on a log extending from the arm of his puppeteer. The puppeteer is wearing a bright orange tank top and a woollen head piece. This is a scene from Show Day by Spare Parts Puppet Theatre Let’s go on with the show!
Features

Let’s go on with the show!

4 April 2023

Spare Parts Puppet Theatre has found a temporary home at Claremont Showground and can’t wait to share the joy of Show Day with all who enter, writes Julie Hosking. 

Reading time • 10 minutesTheatre

Cleaver Street Studio

Cleaver Street Studio

 

Cleaver Street Studio