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THE SNAIL AND THE WHALE Plays the St. James Theatre, Now thru Jan 5
by BWW News Desk - Dec 10, 2013


Following a highly-acclaimed UK Tour, and the huge success and popularity of family shows The Gruffalo and Room on the Broom, Tall Stories are pleased to present their latest collaboration with writer Julia Donaldson and illustrator Axel Scheffler; an adaptation of their much loved children's book, THE SNAIL AND THE WHALE. Former Children's Laureate Julia Donaldson and world renowned illustrator Axel Scheffler are responsible for some of the most charming and best loved children's books and Tall Stories are proud to continue to bring their books to life on stage for children all over the world.

THE SNAIL AND THE WHALE Announces Special Performances During Run at St. James Theatre
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 3, 2013


THE SNAIL AND THE WHALE will be spending Christmas at the St. James Theatre in London from 10 December to 5 January, following a highly acclaimed UK tour. Tall Stories, the producers and creators of this enchanting adaptation of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler's book, are delighted to announce two very special performances: on Sunday 15 December, at 2.00pm, there will be a gala performance in aid of the charity Storybook Soldiers, and on Thursday 19 December, at 10.00am, there will be a relaxed performance.

Photo Flash: Tall Stories' THE GRUFFALO Opens Tonight at the Lyric Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Nov 20, 2013


TALL STORIES' magical, musical stage adaptation of THE GRUFFALO returns for a sixth sensational West End season, making it a firm favourite and the perfect festive treat for the whole family at the LYRIC THEATRE, SHAFTESBURY AVENUE from today 20 November 2013 to Sunday 12 January 2014. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast onstage below!

Tall Stories to Bring THE EXTRAORDINARY ADVENTURES OF MR BENN to Exeter Northcott, Dec 11-Jan 4
by BWW News Desk - Nov 15, 2013


Tall Stories bring Mr Benn to life in this year's Christmas show at Exeter Northcott and it looks set to be a another winner with old friends of Mr Benn and new adventurers alike... As if by magic, Mr Benn will be appearing at the theatre between Wednesday 11 December and Saturday 4 January.

Photo Flash: First Look at Tall Stories' THE GRUFFALO at the Lyric Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Nov 11, 2013


TALL STORIES' magical, musical stage adaptation of THE GRUFFALO returns for a sixth sensational West End season, making it a firm favourite and the perfect festive treat for the whole family at the LYRIC THEATRE, SHAFTESBURY AVENUE from Wednesday 20 November 2013 to Sunday 12 January 2014. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast onstage below!

THE SNAIL AND THE WHALE to Play the St. James Theatre, Dec 10-Jan 5
by BWW News Desk - Nov 7, 2013


Following a highly-acclaimed UK Tour, and the huge success and popularity of family shows The Gruffalo and Room on the Broom, Tall Stories are pleased to present their latest collaboration with writer Julia Donaldson and illustrator Axel Scheffler; an adaptation of their much loved children's book, THE SNAIL AND THE WHALE. Former Children's Laureate Julia Donaldson and world renowned illustrator Axel Scheffler are responsible for some of the most charming and best loved children's books and Tall Stories are proud to continue to bring their books to life on stage for children all over the world.

TALL STORIES Add Extra Performances of THE GRUFFALO at Lyric Theatre
by Robert Diamond - Oct 28, 2013


TALL STORIES' magical, musical stage adaptation of THE GRUFFALO returns for a sixth sensational West End season, making it a firm favourite and the perfect festive treat for the whole family at the LYRIC THEATRE, SHAFTESBURY AVENUE from WEDNESDAY 20 NOVEMBER 2013 to SUNDAY 12 JANUARY 2014.

URINETOWN & THIS MAY HURT A BIT Set for St. James Theatre's Spring 2014 Season
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 25, 2013


David Gilmore, Artistic Director, has confirmd details of the upcoming season of main house productions at the St. James Theatre. The 312 seat main house is an exciting alternative to the West End, staging a varied programme of quality plays and musicals and featuring excellent sightlines from every seat. The intimate studio space incorporates the very best of both established and emerging talent in the worlds of cabaret, music, comedy and theatre. The informal bar and brasserie on the ground floor, and the elegant Carrara restaurant on the first floor cater for all pre and post-theatre tastes. Earlier this month, the St. James Theatre was one of only seven theatres shortlisted for the My Theatre Matters! Most Welcoming Theatre Award out of over 225 theatre venues across the country.

Tall Stories' THE GRUFFALO to Return to the West End's Lyric Theatre, Nov 20-Jan 12
by BWW News Desk - Sep 17, 2013


TALL STORIES' magical, musical stage adaptation of THE GRUFFALO returns for a sixth sensational West End season, making it a firm favourite and the perfect festive treat for the whole family at the LYRIC THEATRE, SHAFTESBURY AVENUE from WEDNESDAY 20 NOVEMBER 2013 to SUNDAY 12 JANUARY 2014.

THE SNAIL AND THE WHALE to Launch UK Tour from London in September
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 28, 2013


Following the huge success and popularity of family shows The Gruffalo and Room on the Broom, Tall Stories are pleased to present their latest collaboration with writer Julia Donaldson and illustrator Axel Scheffler; an adaptation of their much loved children's book, THE SNAIL AND THE WHALE. Former Children's Laureate Julia Donaldson and world renowned illustrator Axel Scheffler are responsible for some of the most charming and best loved children's books and Tall Stories are proud to continue to bring their books to life on stage for children all over the world.

The St. James Theatre Presents THE SNAIL AND THE WHALE, December 10-January 5
by Kristin Salaky - May 28, 2013


St. James Theatre is proud to announce that Tall Stories' latest collaboration with Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, The Snail and the Whale, will play at the St. James Theatre from Tuesday 10 December 2013 to Sunday 5 January 2014, following a national tour.

Photo Coverage: Olivier Nominees Celebrate!
by Carrie Dunn - Apr 10, 2013


Nominees for the Olivier Awards 2013 pose on stage at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket for a celebratory group photo.

Acclaimed Theatre Presents Tall Stories' ROOM ON THE BROOM, Now thru Jan 13
by BWW News Desk - Nov 21, 2012


Acclaimed Theatre Company, Tall Stories' smash-hit ROOM ON THE BROOM flies into the Lyric Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue from today, 21 November 2012 until 13 January 2013, bringing a witch, her cat, a dragon, a few friendly animals and much more.

Lyric Theatre Presents ROOM ON THE BROOM; Opens November 21
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 19, 2012


Tall Stories' hit family show Room on the Broom flies into the Lyric Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue from 21 November 2012 until 13 January 2013, bringing a witch, her cat, a dragon, a few friendly animals and much more! Tall Stories' magical musical adaptation of the best-selling book by Children's Laureate Julia Donaldson MBE and Axel Scheffler, takes audiences aboard a magnificent broom for an unforgettable adventure! Room on the Broom is on tour in the UK this autumn, before flying into the West End at Christmas, for the very first time.

ROOM ON THE BROOM Heads To West End For Christmas Season, From Nov 21
by Carrie Dunn - Sep 18, 2012


Tall Stories' magical musical adaptation of the best-selling book by Children's Laureate Julia Donaldson MBE and Axel Scheffler takes audiences aboard a magnificent broom for an unforgettable adventure! Room on the Broom is on tour in the UK this autumn, before flying into the West End at Christmas, for the very first time.

Acclaimed Theatre Presents Tall Stories' ROOM ON THE BROOM, Nov 21
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2012


Acclaimed Theatre Company, Tall Stories' smash-hit ROOM ON THE BROOM flies into the Lyric Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue from 21 November 2012 until 13 January 2013, bringing a witch, her cat, a dragon, a few friendly animals and much more. Tall Stories' magical musical adaptation of the bestselling book by Children's Laureate Julia Donaldson MBE and Axel Scheffler, takes audiences aboard a magnificent broom for an unforgettable adventure! Live on the West End stage at Christmas for the very first time.

THE GRUFFALO Returns To The West End this Christmas
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 9, 2011


KW & NB Ltd present a Tall Stories production of The Gruffalo- A musical adaptation of the award-winning picture.

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