Quay Arts hosts a vibrant children’s theatre show, a heart-warming story with storytelling, puppetry and vibrant live Eastern European gypsy music in the Anthony Minghella Theatre on Sat 4 Apr at 2pm.
Based on an enchanting Russian folktale we journey into Ivan’s world which is turned upside down when he is forced to marry a frog!
His older brothers tease and taunt him until he can bear it no more.
When Ivan discovers his frog fiancée is actually a beautiful princess in the grip of a terrible spell, in his attempt to save her she is banished to the edge of the earth.
Ivan is forced to undertake a perilous journey of self-discovery to win back his heart’s truest love.
A heart-warming story with storytelling, puppetry and vibrant live Eastern European gypsy music. Suitable for children aged 5 years +
Over the last 5 years Wild Wood has built a reputation for charming and original family theatre.
The Company is based on the edge of the New Forest and is one of the UK’s first Carbon Neutral Theatre Companies; running lighting from solar charged batteries and a van on recycled vegetable oil.
What others said “When I saw Josh Elwell’s ‘Bird in the Hand’ it was one of the best pieces of children’s theatre I have ever seen.” Ipswich Gazzette
“A thoroughly engaging performer with bags of energy and great audience rapport.” Villages in Action
“The mix of story telling, puppetry and song made for a beautiful and delicate piece of theatre.” Waterford Arts Festival, Ireland
“Ethereal and earthy, magical and fun. A real tour de force. One of the most convivial and original entertainments I’ve ever been tickled by”. BBC South
Bits and Bobs:
Performance Date/Time: Sat 4 Apr 2pm
Location: Anthony Minghella Theatre, Quay Arts
Ticket Price: £7 / *£6 *Friends concession
Suitable for children aged 5 years +
Box Office 01983 822490
