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Summer 2024
WELCOME to the HULL A BALOO
We have a fantastic range of low-cost and free activities and shows to keep the family entertained this summer.
Join us for lots of fun at our venue
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Come along to The Hullabaloo to play with puppets, make your own stories, and to see an adventure-packed new show for 3-8 year olds and their families and friends.
Rainbow Space-Capades
Alison McGowan
Tue 28 May
10am (3-4 yrs and their grown-ups) 11.30am & 1.15pm (5 -7 yrs and their grown-ups)
Duration: 45 minutes
Tickets: Adult and child combined £6 • Additional adults £3
Join us on a mission to the rainbow galaxy and back again! Expert puppeteer, Alison, will take you on a magical journey to the sky that combines story making, puppetry and creative play.
What’s the Story?
Sat 25 May - Sat 1 June • 10am-2pm
0-10 years and their grown ups
Free, no need to book
Have fun creating your own story in our outdoor area, using our fabulous Hullabaloo Story Cards and props.
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This is a free drop-in activity.
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TEN IN THE BED
Half Moon Theatre
Fri 31 may 11am & 1.30pm 3-8 years
Is it a bed? Or a boat? Or a giant slice of toast?
For Naz and Iggy and their eight friends, their bed is a place where imagination can fill their tummies with tasty treats and take them to familiar warm places. Well, sometimes.
A show about having fun and the power of invention, even when the world is at its most daunting.
Duration: 50 minutes
Tickets: £7 per person / £24 group ticket
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Creative PLAy NfrIENDLyEUrODIVErGENT
For families with neurodivergent or other access needs who find it easier to visit us outside of our normal opening hours, we offer pre-bookable sessions.
These sessions have already been booked up but we can add you to the waiting list if you email info@theatrehullabaloo.org.uk.
More session dates will be added very soonplease keep an eye on our website and social pages for them if you are interested in attending.
Individual Family Sessions: Thu 18 April
2.15pm / 2.50pm / 3.45pm / 4.25pm Sat 15 June 2.15pm / 2.50pm / 3.25pm / 4pm
Small Group Sessions: Sat 18 May • 2.30pm - 3.30pm Sat 29 June • 2.30pm - 3.30pm
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Free SOLD OUT! SOLD OUT!
03 b ox o ffice: 01325 405 405 Join us for an outdoor extravaganza of performances, music, storytelling, play spaces, pop-up entertainment, workshops, activities and amazing food in a magical land of creativity and fun! Hullabaloo in the Park is specially designed for children under 10 and their grown-ups, and there is something for every family to love. We have some exciting news for this year - our festival programme is TOTALLy FRee to attend! We can’t wait to see you there! There are so many magical things for you to see, make and do at this year’s Hullabaloo in the Park! FRee! Lots of fun! Fantastic creative activities! July 26-28 2024 South Park, Darlington FAmILY FeSTIVAL theatrehullabaloo.org.uk Discover more about the festival:
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SPACE TO PLAy
Mon 3 - Sat 8 June • 10am-2pm
0-10 years and their grown-ups
Free, no need to book
Whilst we make way for our next Creative Play installation (Imagination Playground), we’re making sure that play can still happen at The Hullabaloo!
Join us in the theatre where you will find something fun for everyone. This is a free drop-in activity.
IMAGINATION PLAyGrOUND -
CrEATIVE PLAy
Mon 10 June - Sat 7 September
10am-2pm
0-10 years and their grown-ups
Free, no need to book
Come along and discover a whole world of building possibilities! Made from super-light foam building blocks, Imagination Playground allows self-expression for ages 2+ years.
Children and families can together create a unique play space all of their own. We’ve also created a tiny play area for our baby visitors too!
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WEAVE
Sat 3 - Sat 10 August • 10am-2pm
0-2 years • Free, no need to book
Weave in and out of colour, sound and space in our new sensory play installation, made specially for your littlest ones to enjoy.
CrEATE A HULLABALOO!
Mon 12 - Thu 15 August
10am-3pm creative workshops • 6-10 years
Tickets: £20 per child per day
£18 additional sibling
Additional Hullabaloo Chill Out Club: 9am-10am & 3pm-4pm • £5 per child per day
Imagine a city where children are in charge! What would it look like? How would it work?
Come together as cardboard creatives in this fun-filled 4 days of sound, drama, creative-writing and craft to bring to life your very own cardboard city. Our brilliant facilitators and specialist artists will be on hand to help make it happen. Attend the full 4 days or choose just your preferred days.
Children will begin each day with drama games and skills before moving on to the main creative activity. At the end of each day, grown-ups will be invited to see what our young cardboard creatives have been up to.
BUILD IT BEAUTIfUL
Mon 19 August - Tue 3 September
3-8 years • Free, no need to book
Fresh from Hullabaloo in the Park, join us to ‘Build it Beautiful’ in our new construction-themed play space for 3-8 year old Hullabaloo’ers.
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BIG THANK yOU to all of our supporters.
Theatre Hullabaloo is an award-winning creative charity for children and families. We are committed to helping children and the grown-ups in their lives be the best they can be for each other.
every year 28,000 people visit our theatre, take part in our family festivals, or enjoy our free creative play programmes. We work with some of the most deprived communities in the UK.
We couldn’t do any of this without your generous support.
A special thank you to Darlington Building Society for supporting this season at The Hullabaloo.
INTErESTED IN SPONSOrING THEATrE HULLABALOO? Get in touch. Call us today on 01325 405680 or email info@theatrehullabaloo.org.uk
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