Plays for Children (under 12 years)

A magical re-telling of the story of Beauty and the Beast, with music by Mick Sands drawn from traditional French folk melodies.

A revitalised stage adaptation of Charles Dickens's Christmas tale, by renowned author Piers Torday, focussing on Ebenezer Scrooge's sister Fan, the most monstrous miser ever known.

Rudyard Kipling’s beloved tale of family, belonging and identity has been reimagined in this acclaimed adaptation by Jessica Swale, with original songs by Joe Stilgoe. 

An imaginative reworking of the children's classic, from the UK's leading author of plays for young audiences.

An action-packed play for young performers and audiences, bursting with songs and imagination, celebrating curiosity, resilience and exploration. In the Nick Hern Books Multiplay Drama series featuring large-cast plays specifically written to be performed by young people.

A brilliant version of the classic tale, from a playwright acclaimed as 'the master of children's theatre' (Scotsman).

A superb children's play, drawn from the classic story by Hans Christian Andersen, adapted by the 'master of children's theatre' (Scotsman).

A brilliantly inventive version of the classic tale, from the 'master of children's theatre' (Scotsman).

A variation on the classic tale of Sleeping Beauty, by the 'master of children's theatre' (Scotsman).

A rich and magical play for all the family, from a master of storytelling.

The story of King Arthur, Merlin and the sword in the stone, retold by Scotland's leading writer of plays for children.