Taking a well-known traditional story (you know which!), this spell-binding play for young children follows a magical path through the woods.
Freehand Theatre creates a memorable and reassuring journey with its delightful use of puppetry, colour and specially composed music. Listen to the song of the red box, watch a forest grow before your very eyes and find out how an endearing bear gets in on the action!
Suitable for children aged 3 to 7
Dates & Times
Derby Hall @ The Met
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