{"id":16024,"date":"2016-06-09T22:19:35","date_gmt":"2016-06-09T15:19:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/the-little-gardener-review-kids-dig-this-greenhouse-puppet-show\/"},"modified":"2016-06-09T22:23:56","modified_gmt":"2016-06-09T15:23:56","slug":"the-little-gardener-review-kids-dig-this-greenhouse-puppet-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/the-little-gardener-review-kids-dig-this-greenhouse-puppet-show\/","title":{"rendered":"The Little Gardener review \u2013 kids dig this greenhouse puppet show"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nLyric Hammersmith, LondonThere\u2019s not much story to speak of, but this play based on Emily Hughes\u2019s picturebook offers the young crowd the chance to get their hands dirtyMy theatre companion for the day, Frida, doesn\u2019t have a garden at home. She does, however, have a balcony with a \u201cflower plant, an orange tree, a tomato tree and a bouncy ball\u201d. Like most four-year-olds, Frida isn\u2019t a huge gardening enthusiast. I\u2019m concerned that this adaptation of Emily Hughes\u2019s picturebook The Little Gardener isn\u2019t going to appeal.How It Ended theatre company (led by director Eva Sampson) have set their puppet show inside a mini-greenhouse, which stands outside the Lyric Hammersmith in London. As always with gardening, the first concern is the weather. The audience gather round the greenhouse to watch the show from outside. It\u2019s June, so naturally it\u2019s pouring with rain. Luckily, the shower stops just in time for the show and a slightly soggy crowd look into designer James Lewis\u2019s greenhouse. The children move in closer, while the parents peer anxiously at the clouds overhead. Continue reading…
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