Toto the Ninja Cat and the Great Snake Escape (October 27-28) is filled with original music, laugh-out-loud fun, and extraordinary puppetry.
Toto might look like an ordinary cat, but she’s no ordinary feline. Almost completely blind, Toto has incredible ninja skills, a big heart, and a nose for adventure.
By day, she naps like any other pet… but by night, she’s out on daring missions with her cheeky brother, Silver.
In their very first adventure, a deadly King Cobra has escaped onto the streets of London, and it’s up to Toto to use every ounce of her courage and cunning to save the day.
Age guidance: 5+
Peterborough Gang Show Presents Once Upon A Time November 5-7
Peterborough’s much-loved Gang Show is back – and in its 77th year.
Each year, members of Peterborough District Scouts come together to create a spectacular variety performance filled with music, comedy, dance, and energy.
First performed in 1937, Peterborough Gang Show has been a proud local tradition for generations. Now celebrating its 77th show, it continues to showcase the incredible talent and teamwork of young people across the district.
More than just entertainment, the show offers performers a unique opportunity to develop confidence, creativity, and skills in the performing arts — while celebrating the spirit of Scouting and Guiding within the community.”
The Gruffalo November 25 and 26
Tall Stories’ much-loved magical, musical adaptation of the classic picture book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler returns to celebrate the show’s 25 years live on stage.
On a daring adventure in search of hazelnuts, Mouse meets the cunning Fox, the eccentric old Owl and the high-spirited Snake. Will the story of the scary Gruffalo save Mouse from ending up as dinner for these hungry woodland creatures? After all, there’s no such thing as a Gruffalo – is there?
Songs, laughs and mischievous fun for children aged 3 and up and their grown-ups.
Scrooge (1951) Live December 22
For those seeking a cultured festive experience, step into the world of A Christmas Carol this holiday season. The 1951 classic, featuring Alastair Sim’s unforgettable portrayal of Ebenezer Scrooge, is brought to life in an entirely new way with a live, reimagined score performed by the FB Pocket Orchestra.
This is more than just a screening; it’s a fully immersive cultural event. The trio of musicians masterfully sync their performance with the film, offering a rich blend of reworked music, atmospheric sound effects, and seamless orchestration that elevates Scrooge’s ghostly encounters to new heights.
The Very Naughty Elf
December 15-20
Mary Christmas the festive fairy, named and made by the children in her home, plans on making Christmas perfect. She’s got everything arranged and finished her most important tasks, there’s just one thing standing between her and her idea of perfection, the very naughty elf she shares her home with.
After an elf-made complication, Fairy Mary Christmas and the Very Naughty Elf must work together as they adventure to the North Pole to make sure the children in their family don’t end up with a stocking full of coal.
The Very Naughty Elf is a fun, interactive, musical comedy adventure perfect for children aged 3-6 but welcome to all ages (naughty or nice). The ideal first theatre visit for little ones and their grownups.
Mission Magic January 23
Get ready for an unforgettable new chapter in live illusion!
Britain’s Got Talent winner Richard Jones, The Military Illusionist, is back – and this time, he’s taking you on a thrilling adventure like no other. Mission Magic is not just a show… it’s a journey into the impossible.
Armed with breathtaking new illusions, mind-bending feats, and his signature storytelling style, Richard will challenge everything you think you know about reality. Every performance is a high-stakes mission where mystery meets wonder, and every spectator becomes part of the magic.
The Animal Guyz – Amazing Animals March 13
If you love animals, then you are going to love this show. A show dedicated to and celebrating all creatures great and small. The only show around that you get to see life sized crocodiles, sloths, reindeer, dinosaurs, penguins, orangutans and maybe even a spraying skunk bursting out onto the stage right before your very eyes.
The heart-warming show packed full of music, comedy and amazing animal effects is suited to all ages from toddlers to grownups.
Dear Zoo
May 15
Dear Zoo the timeless children’s classic book returns to the stage!
Help your children learn as the book leaps onto the stage and share a magical experience as the story unfolds with child-engaging puppets, music and lots of audience interaction.
Rod Campbell’s best-selling lift the flap book has delighted generations of young readers since it was first published in 1982. And has sold more than 8 million copies worldwide.
Tiny Tim’s Family Adventure June 12 Nine years ago, Tiny Tim set out on his own adventure – navigating adult life and sharing his now-infamous calls across social media. Since then, he’s racked up over 250 million views and built a following of more than 10 million fans worldwide. Chances are, you’ve already seen the hilarious moments from Tiny Tim’s Adventures.
Join the man behind the voice for his biggest adventure to date – an afternoon of big laughs, silly jokes and maybe even some live calls.
