Lights, camera, action! The enchanting world of children’s literature comes alive as the smash-hit production of “We’re Going on a Bear Hunt” returns to KidsFest!, straight from London’s West End. Get ready for a whimsical journey filled with laughter, music, and surprises at the Victoria Theatre from February 1st to February 4th, 2024.
We’re Going to the Theatre
As the curtains rise at the historic Victoria Theatre, families eagerly gather for an immersive theatrical experience. Something that transcends the pages of Michael Rosen’s beloved children’s book. The air is buzzing with excitement. And the stage is for an adventure of a lifetime. The theatre, a magical space where imagination takes flight, becomes the backdrop for a quest.
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We’re Going to See a Bear Hunt
Accompanied by a lively score composed by Benji Bower, director Sally Cookson’s adaptation follows the journey of an intrepid family and their musical dog in search of a bear. The audience can join the adventure as they navigate through swishy swashy grass, splashy splashy rivers, and oozy, squelchy mud. Each scene comes to life with vibrant energy, captivating the young and the young at heart.
What a Beautiful Play!
The magic of live theatre unfolds with every note of the versatile and lively score. Catchy songs fill the auditorium, inviting the audience to sing along and become part of the narrative. The immersive experience extends beyond the stage, creating a sense of wonder that captivates both children and adults alike. The visual spectacle, combined with the infectious energy of the performers, transforms the theatre into a playground of imagination.
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We’re Not Scared…
While the story may be familiar to fans of the book, the live adaptation brings unexpected twists and turns. Interactive scenes ensure that children actively participate in the adventure. It makes it a truly engaging experience. Furthermore, the production team has crafted an ending that deviates from the original narrative, adding an element of surprise for both seasoned readers and newcomers to the tale.
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Event Details
– Dates: Thu, 1 Feb 2024 – Sun, 4 Feb 2024
– Location: Victoria Theatre
– Price: Standard- S$72, S$62, S$52, S$42
Rating / Age Limit
– Rating: General
– Age Limit: For children aged 3 and above and their families
– Admission: All patrons must purchase a ticket for entry
– Late Seating Advisory: For the enjoyment of all audience members, all events start promptly at the time printed on the ticket. Moreover, the audience should be on their seats 15 minutes before the performance start time. Late arrival may result in non-admittance until a suitable break in the performance.
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Important Notes
– Photography / Video Recording Rules: Photography, video recording, and audio recording are not allowed for this event.
– Refund Policy: Please note that there will be no refund or partial refunds on discounts once tickets have been issued and paid for.
Join the Adventure!
“We’re Going on a Bear Hunt” promises 55 minutes of pure delight, with no interval to break the spell. Furthermore, the production caters to children aged 3 and above, ensuring that families can share the joy of live theatre together. Don’t miss this chance to embark on a roaring adventure filled with laughter, music, and surprises – a memory that will linger long after the final bow. Book your tickets now for an unforgettable family outing at KidsFest!