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STORIES FOR ADULTS AND CHILDREN
Thank you to everyone who made Hastings Storytelling Festival '24 a special event. We'll be back in October 2025 for more storytelling fun!
Children's Book Carnival 2020
A magical, playful show with breathtaking puppets.
With music by Tom Gray, of Mercury Award winning band Gomez.
Long Nose Puppets:
Arthur's Dream Boat
Kevin Graal
Three magical stories for younger children
'A 'A great storyteller who brings thoughts, feelings, and the music in words directly to children.'
Michael Rosen, Author & broadcaster
Out of the Bag Theatre
Lizzy is a little bit little and the world is a tall place. 'If only the world would come down to me'...and then it does.
Tell a story and make theatre in your own home. You'll need papaer, pens, tape, boxes, card, a sheet or scarf...or just join in with your imagination!
Workshops
Draw like our patron, Sir Quentin Blake or draw animals from a letter D shape with our Artist-in-Residence, Sarah Evans.
Loulou and Ben
Your live hosts for the day
Richard Storybeard
Grab some cushions, snuggle up and pretend you are in Richard's cosy yurt for these magical tales.
Alia Alzougbi
Funny and wise stories from different cultures with clues about how we can live together. Recorded in October 2020 with families from North East Hastings Gap Project.
'... Elegant charisma... absorbing, entrancing.'
John Park, Fringe Report
Parade!
See the book wagon parade, hosted by Ben Watson and hear from children from participating schools.
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