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The magic of 'The Gruffalo's Child' with BSL Interpretation now on tour

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No gruffalo should ever set foot in the deep dark wood...

Does this sound familiar? If you are, like me, a huge fan of Julia Donaldson and her wonderful storybooks, you must not miss the inclusive version of "The Gruffalo's Child" this winter.


Tall Stories are providing a variety of accessible performances (integrated British Sign Language, audio described performances, and relaxed performances) accommodating deaf, disabled, visually impaired and neurodivergent audiences, ensuring the much-loved tale can be enjoyed by everyone.  



Accessible Performances of The Gruffalo’s Child

This 55-minutes-show is suitable for children aged 3 and up and their grown-ups, and you can watch it at:


  • New Theatre Royal, Portsmouth, 16 January – Relaxed

  • Assembly Hall Theatre, Tunbridge Wells, 20 January – BSL, Touch Tour & Relaxed

  • Derby Theatre, 25 January – BSL

  • Harrogate Theatre, 28 January – Touch Tour & Relaxed

  • Lawrence Batley Theatre, Huddersfield, 31 January – Touch Tour & Relaxed

  • York Theatre Royal, 2 February – Relaxed

  • Chelmsford Theatre, 7 February – Audio Described & Touch Tour

  • Redgrave Theatre, Bristol, 10 February – Relaxed

  • The Forum, Barrow-in-Furness, 2 March - Relaxed

  • Floral Pavilion Theatre, Wallasey, 8 March – BSL & Relaxed

  • Grand Theatre, Blackpool, 12 March - Relaxed

  • Curve Theatre, Leicester, 27 & 28 March – Relaxed & BSL

  • Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford, 5 April – BSL

  • The Lowry, Salford, 3 – 5 April – Audio Described, BSL & Relaxed

  • MAST Mayflower Studios, Southampton, 11 April – BSL & Relaxed





More information about this accessible performances at the Tall Stories website. Click HERE.




REVIEWS


“Warm, witty and beautifully made… a fantastic family favourite” ★★★★★ LondonTheatre1


“Perfect children’s entertainment” ★★★★★ The Scotsman


“Fun, daft and a little scary!” ★★★★★ Time Out




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