The Young King by Oscar Wilde and adapted for the stage by Nicki Bloom, uses the achingly beautiful and tender language of Oscar Wilde combined with the intimate and magical world of internationally acclaimed Adelaide theatre company, Slingsby.
Australian based company Slingsby are set to visit The Hullabaloo in Darlington next week on Wednesday 14 November with their production of The Young King for ages 8 years and over.
The Young King by Oscar Wilde and adapted for the stage by Nicki Bloom, uses the achingly beautiful and tender language of Oscar Wilde combined with the intimate and magical world of internationally acclaimed Adelaide theatre company, Slingsby.
The 70-minute performance includes a 30-minute immersive pre-show experience in which audiences are invited to participate in the coronation celebrations for The Young King. Journey in wonder, to a land of challenging choices and rich rewards to discover magical and intelligent theatre for audiences young and old.
Miranda Thain, Artistic Producer at Theatre Hullabaloo says “It’s a real honour to have the Australian based Slingsby visit The Hullabaloo in Darlington. They travel the world creating and performing magical theatre for all ages and this unique performance of The Young King will captivate and engage with both young and old audiences. The story is beautifully told and exquisitely performed, creating a performance to remember.”
Tickets are priced £7 / Family Ticket £24 and are available from www.theatrehullabaloo.org.uk or by calling the Box Office on 01325 405 405
The Hullabaloo, a dedicated venue for children and families opened in December 2017 and has welcomed over 20 000 children and their families to see shows, engage in activities or use the creative play space. For more information on their autumn and winter programme please visit www.theatrehullabaloo.org.uk