This Christmas at Tramway, there’s festive enjoyable for households from award-winning theatre firm Tortoise in a Nutshell, with playful manufacturing Ginger. The pleasant interactive present, which tells the story of a gingerbread misfit, will probably be on the Glasgow Life-managed arts venue from 6-16 December.
Ginger is a misshapen gingerbread particular person, discarded and marked for the bin. Follow our biscuity hero as they encourage a picture-perfect kitchen to come back alive in a cacophony of chaos.
Drawing inspiration from The Gingerbread Man, Ginger is an authentic reimagining of a widely known folktale about one character’s flight to freedom. But ought to Ginger carry on working? Or has the time come to take a stand and declare again the kitchen?
The one-hour efficiency features a 35-minute present, adopted by 25 minutes of gingerbread adorning. Recommended for ages three to seven.
Jenny Crowe, Senior Manager, Tramway, mentioned: “We’re delighted to bring festive cheer with this positive, heart-warming production from highly respected theatre company Tortoise in a Nutshell and look forward to welcoming young families from across the city to the venue.”
Bailie Annette Christie, Chair of Glasgow Life and Convenor for Culture, Sport and International Relations for Glasgow City Council, mentioned: “This festive season, there will be a host of exciting shows and events to choose from across Glasgow Life-managed venues. One of the highlights for young families is Ginger, a charming show which is certain to spread plenty of warmth and joy.”
Created by Tortoise in a Nutshell, in affiliation with Lyth Arts Centre and Platform. Supported by the National Lottery by means of Creative Scotland.
Listings
Tortoise in a Nutshell – Ginger
Tramway (T4)
6-16 December*
For ages three to seven
*Two performances at 1.30pm and 4.30pm on the next days:
Wednesday 6 to Sunday 10 December
(NO SHOWS Monday 11 December)
Tuesday 12 to Saturday 16 December
Festive enjoyable for 3 to seven-year-olds and their carers, because the story of a gingerbread misfit is informed by means of puppetry, efficiency and play.
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