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Giant Jam Sandwich at the Pleasance Theatre - A Hilarious Easter Theatre Adaptation, 20% off

Pleasance Theatre, Islington

A sweet family theatre treat this Easter!

Wednesday 4th - Sunday 8th April 2018

Suitable for 3-12 years

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Jack McNamara’s inventive new adaptation brings one of the most loved picture books to life on stage. Bursting with humour for adults and children alike, New Perspectives' honours the original illustrations whilst expanding the story with original songs by James Atherton and a host of new characters.

Join the villagers in their giant sandwich-making plan to defeat the wasps and help save the day, in a fun-packed feast for 3-12 year olds and their families.

  • The madcap tale of the eccentric Little Village of Itching Down
  • A fun-packed family feast set to get a new generation buzzing
  • Complete with a jam-tastic soundtrack by James Atherton
  • Based on the classic children's picture book by John Vernon Lord and Janet Burroway
  • Following a hugely successful 2017 tour, Edinburgh Fringe run and sell out performances at Polka Children's Theatre.
  • Described as ‘the best kind of children’s theatre’ (Stage)
  • A sweet family theatre treat this Easter

Reviews:

★★★★★ "Perfect theatrical adaptation...bursting with songs, humour and clever references for the grown-ups." The List

★★★★★ "Musical theatre for children at its finest...if you have children, see this show!" one4review

★★★★ "Engaging and interactive production that makes for the best kind of children's theatre" The Stage

★★★★ The Scotman

★★★★ Edinburgh Festival for Kids

Dates and Prices Dates:
  • Wednesday 4th April 2:30pm
  • Thursday 5th April 2:30pm
  • Friday 6th April 2:30pm
  • Saturday 7th April 2:30pm
  • Sunday 8th April 1pm
Price Information:
  • £8 for Concession ticket (Under 18s, Students, Registered Disabled or 60+ years), 20% off
  • £9.60 for Single Adult Ticket, 20% off
  • Babes in arms (children under 2) do not require a ticket when seated in a parent/guardian's lap
Need to Know
  • Suitable for ages 3-12
  • Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Babes in arms (children under 2) do not require a ticket when seated in a parent/guardian's lap
  • Only valid for the date and time you have purchased.
  • All seating is unreserved and audience members may choose where to sit upon arrival.
  • Please note that refunds or exchanges cannot be offered, and latecomers may not be admitted.
How to Redeem
  • Please present your LittleBird e-Ticket at the Box Office at least 30mins before the performance starts.
  • All seating is unreserved and audience members may choose where to sit upon arrival.
Plan your Visit

Address and Contact Info

Pleasance Theatre
Carpenters Mews
North Road
London
N7 9EF

Nearest Station: Caledonian Road Station
Nearest Park: Caledonian Park
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