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SUMMERPROGRAMME 2013

There’s something for everyone

Membership of our incredibly popular family club costs just £1 and includes exclusive offers for family shows. Once you are a member you can also attend our Saturday morning activity sessions. The Saturday sessions are drop-in between 10.30am and 12.30pm unless stated otherwise, and cost just 50p per child. See below for this summer’s fun packed workshops.

FAMILY CLUB

DATE LEADERWORKSHOP20TH APRIL JULIA MILNS

11TH MAY JULIA MILNS

1ST JUNE NO FAMILY CLUB THIS WEEK

22ND JUNE ARTFUL PLAYGROUND

27TH APRIL JULIA MILNS

18TH MAY ARTFUL PLAYGROUND

8TH JUNE JULIA MILNS

29TH JUNE JULIA MILNS

4TH MAY THE CIRCUS HOUSE

25TH MAY JULIA MILNS

15TH JUNE JULIA MILNS

6TH JULY JENNY WATERSON13TH JULY JULIA MILNS

Use a paper plate and paint to create an animal mask.

Make a clay picture frame.

Circus Skills Workshop for ages 5 and over, adults take part together. Two sessions with set start times: 10.30am and 11.35am. Limited numbers, pre booking at box office is advised.

Make an origami frog or butterfly.

Make a puppet character.

Story telling with Artful Playground – an interactive session for children to join in. Two sessions, with set start times: 10.30am and 11.30am.

Galactic Picture – paint an outer space picture of planets, stars and space shuttles.

Story telling with Artful Playground – an interactive session for children to join in. Two sessions, with set start times: 10.30am and 11.30am.

Curly birds – make a bird out of card.

Make a Fabulous Fridge Magnet, decorated with beads and sequins.

Clay Crazy Creatures – create an imaginary creature out of clay.

Make and decorate a gift box.

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Choose from a range of great workshops for the kids. All workshops are term-time only.

Stalder Academy of Dance4-9pmClasses in ballet, modern dance and musical theatre. For more info go to www.stalderacademy.com or call 0161 291 9944.

Dance JamAges 4-7, 10-11am £3 per child, additional children £2 each (Advance booking advised)Encourages creativity and individual expression using dance games, fun themes and movement.

Jittabugs Baby Move & GrooveFor babies 3mths-2yrs10-10.50am £4 (Advance booking advised)Introduce your little one to the joys of sound and movement.

Little Art BugsAges 1½-5, 10-10.45am & 11.15-midday £4.50 (Drop-in, no need to book)Make, create and explore materials, textures and shapes at this messy and fun art group.

Artful Playground Musical Theatre classAges 7-11, 4-4.45pmAges 12-16, 4.45-5.45pmActing, singing, dance and movement for both age groups. For more info call Helena on 07932 674962 / 0161 438 2021 or email info@artfulplayground.co.uk.

Jittabugs Baby Move and GrooveFor babies 3mths-2yrs, 10.15-11.05am£4 (Advance booking advised)Introduce your little one to the joys of sound and movement.

Busy BodiesAges 2-4, 10.15-11am £3 per child, additional children £2 each (Advance booking advised)Dance and music for pre-school children and their parents and carers.

Baby BalletAges 2½-4, 11.15-midday £3 per child, additional children £2 each (Drop-in, no need to book)A lovely and gentle introduction to ballet for toddlers.

HOW TO CATCH A STAR

MY BROTHER THE ROBOT

Sun 19th May, 11.30am & 2.30pm£7 / £5 Ages 3-7 55minsOnce there was a boy and he loved stars very much. Every night he watched stars from his bedroom window and wished he had one of his own. One day, he decided he would try to catch a star. But first he had to think of a plan… This new show, based on the bestselling children’s picture book by Oliver Jeffers, is brought to life with an irresistible blend of music, puppetry and storytelling.

Sun 23rd June, 12 noon & 2.30pm£7 / £5 Age 4+ 50mins no intervalOne day, Bobbie announces that she wishes she had a little brother. So her dad creates a special present for her… a robot little brother. Bobbie loves her new little brother, but when she gets into danger one day, will her robot brother save her? This brand new show from the company that brought you The Gruffalo and Twinkle Twonkle! combines humour, music and storytelling.

Join Alice on an enchanted journey that leads her to a chaotic underground adventure. Meet the White Rabbit, the Mad Hatter, Tweedledum and Tweedledee, and other quirky characters in this ingenious and wonderfully energetic open air adventure.The performance takes place in the open air at Walkden Gardens and will go ahead rain or shine. Please bring something to sit on. There will be refreshments on sale in the Gardens or you can bring a picnic.

Fri 14th June, 5.30pm Walkden Gardens, M33 3EG Age 5+ 2hrs inc interval £12 / £8 / £35 (Family: 2 Adults, 2 Children)

Blunderbus Theatre Company present

Heartbreak Productions present

Tall Stories present

ALICE - AN EXTRAORDINARY ADVENTURE

HOLIDAY SHOWS & MOVIESTHE GIRL WITH THE IRON CLAWS

HOW HIGH?

Tues 28th May, 2.30pm & 6.30pm£8 / £6 Age 8+ 60mins no intervalGrowing up isn’t easy, especially when you’re in love with a bear. Following a sell-out success at Edinburgh 2011, this dark fairy-tale about a wayward girl who dares to follow her longing comes to Waterside. Stunning puppetry, enchanting music and deft humour combine in this fierce coming-of-age story.

The Wrong Crowd present

Half Moon present a Theatre Jemilda production

Thurs 30th May, 11.30am & 2.30pm£7 / £5 Ages 4-9 50minsHetty loves to measure things. She measures in feet and hands, in sausages and snails, in butterflies and Barbies. Join Hetty as she explores the world of height and meets an extraordinary new friend. A captivating new show with live music that explores a child’s relationship with the world using the concept of height.

HOLIDAY MOVIE MAGIC — Fill your holidays with movie magic! All tickets are £5The Muppets (U)Wed 29th May, 11amKermit must reunite the Muppets to help save the Muppet Theatre!

The Hunger Games (12A)Wed 29th May, 2pmWoody Harrelson and Jennifer Lawrence star in this thrilling sci-fi adventure. Not for the faint-hearted!

Wreck it Ralph (PG)Wed 28th August, 2pmJoin Ralph on his game-hopping journey through every generation of video games.

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Rise of the Guardians (PG)Wed 7th August, 2pmComputer-animated fantasy adventure from Dreamworks.

ROBIN HOOD & HIS VERY MERRY MEN

THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS

THE MAGICAL PLAYROOM

Sat 29th June, 2pm £7 / £5 Age 4+ 60minsJoin legendary outlaw Robin Hood and his band of very merry men as they rob from the rich to save the poor in this laugh-a-minute adventure. With Maid Marian by his side, Robin can’t be stopped as he defeats the nasty Sheriff of Nottingham time and time again! This fun family show features live music, puppetry and a host of colourful forest characters telling their tales along the way.

Sat 13th July, 2.30pm £7 / £5 Age 4+ Rehearsal / Workshop 30mins, Interval, Performance 1hrThis vibrant musical production of the classic tale features the Open Road, the Wild Wood, the exuberant Mr Toad and Mole, Ratty and Badger, and also gives everyone the chance to take part in true Image Musical Theatre style! Some children play the rabbits, the ducks and the weasels while the whole audience learns the chorus of four songs. Great family fun!

Sat 27th July, 2.30pm £9 / £7 Ages 3-6 55minsA delightful new show written and performed by popular CBeebies presenter Cerrie Burnell. Cerrie plays Liberty Rose who dreams of becoming a ballerina like her mum. But when she’s told to wear a false arm for dancing lessons, Libby rebels, escaping to her favourite playroom. Suddenly, the toys magically come to life around her. Will Libby’s new friends be able to help her to become a famous ballerina?

Image Musical Theatre present

Seabright Productions present

with CBeebies’ Cerrie Burnell

Uncontained Arts in association with Buxton Opera House and Derby Theatre present

SUMMER HOLIDAY COURSESSUMMER SPLASHART & DANCE COURSE

ARTFUL PLAYGROUND MUSICAL THEATRE COURSE

COMEDY SPORTZ

Mon 29th July-Fri 2nd August 10am-3pm daily Ages 7-16 £80Spend five exciting days exploring dance, art and media. Differently themed creative workshops will lead up to a sharing of everyone’s work to be performed on Friday 2nd August.

Mon 19th-Fri 23rd August10am-4pm daily Ages 7-16 £80(If your child comes to our weekly Musical Theatre Classes you’ll get a £10 discount)

Come and put on a show in a week! Over the week you’ll enjoy sessions in acting, singing and dance/movement — and have lots of fun! Plus, there’ll be a performance for friends and family on the last day.Book early as places are limited! For more information, call the Artful Playground on 0161 438 2021 or email info@artfulplayground.co.uk.

Sat 11th May, 22nd June & 13th July6.30pm Age 8+ £6/£4 This fast-paced improvised comedy show will have you crying with laughter. Two teams battle it out for the biggest laughs, with quick-witted sketches, scenes and songs on whatever’s thrown at them by the audience. Feel good fun at its best!

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We are located at 1 Waterside Plaza, Sale, M33 7ZF, just 20 minutes from Manchester City Centre, next to the Bridgewater Canal in Sale Town Centre. We are just off the A56 (junction 7, M60) and directly opposite Sale Metrolink station. A 300-space Q-Park multi-storey car park is within easy walking distance on Broad Road, M33 2AE. You can claim a 20% discount for the car park with a voucher from the Box Office.

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Phone: £2.50 transaction fee per booking. Tickets posted up to one month before a show.

Online: 8% of ticket price per ticket, minimum of 50p. Per transaction handling fee: a choice of £1 for e-tickets; £1 to collect at venue; £1.50 for postage; £5.25 for secure delivery.

In Person: No booking fee for cash and debit card payments over £10. £1 charge for all credit card payments and debit card payments under £10.

16s and under; students in full time education; over 60s; retirees; visual and hearing impaired people; disabled people in receipt of benefits; those claiming Job Seekers Allowance; Active Trafford Pass holders.

Full terms and conditions can be found on www.watersideartscentre.co.uk or in the main Waterside brochure.

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0161 912 2102 (option 4). Ext 5899 Waterside Arts Centre is a fully accessible venue, with a ramp to the entrance and wheelchair spaces in the theatre. Wheelchair users and hearing and visually impaired patrons can book a concessionary ticket for a companion. Guide dogs and hearing dogs are welcome. For more information, contact the Box Office on 0161 912 5616.

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