Thanks to Shrek and Wales Millennium Centre for inviting us along Click here to get discounted tickets with Travel Zoo from 17-19 April. Based on the hit DreamWorks animated film, Shrek the Musical is an entertaining feel-good family show with plenty of laughs and an overriding message that it’s okay...
Thanks to Almost Always Muddy and Wales Millennium Centre for inviting us to review Almost Always Muddy is a wonderfully inventive and fully interactive show where children and their grown-ups create the set, props, characters and the storyline – meaning every performance is completely different and full of its own...
*Thanks to Wales Millennium Centre for inviting us As fans of the picture book, Littlest and I were super excited to be invited to see the stage adaption of The Bear at Wales Millennium Centre yesterday afternoon. It’s playing in the smaller Weston Studio theatre over the festive season and...
Thanks to the Sherman for inviting us along Fair play to Cardiff’s Sherman Theatre; they create exceptional children’s theatre. The Wind In The Willows is this year’s festive offering for older children, continuing their annual tradition of adapting classic children’s books for the stage. We saw it at last night’s...
Thanks to the Sherman for inviting us along A trip to the Sherman Theatre has been one of our Christmas traditions for at least five years now. Their shows for younger children are always so warm-hearted, well-executed and a real pleasure to watch. Taking place in the Sherman’s smaller studio...
*Thanks to The Gate for inviting us along At around an hour long, and with plenty of audience involvement and catchy musical numbers, Hansel and Gretel at The Gate is a perfect show for families with younger children this festive season. I took my youngest child – three and a...
Thanks to Wales Millennium Centre for inviting us to review Slava’s Snowshow. “This is bonkers,” Little Miss E whispered to me midway through Slava’s Snowshow at Wales Millennium Centre last night. And indeed, it was bonkers. Not to mention surreal, a little bit eerie, very beautiful, and quite unlike any...
Looking every bit as though it had jumped off the TV screen and straight onto the stage, my children loved Paw Patrol Live at Cardiff’s Motorpoint Arena this morning. The live action stage show is in the Welsh capital this weekend as part of its UK tour, with three performances...
Children’s animated television favourite Ben and Holly’s Little Kingdom comes to the stage this summer with a live theatre show currently touring the UK. Ben & Holly’s Little Kingdom Live on Stage will be at the New Theatre Cardiff on Saturday 15th and Sunday 16th July 2017 – and you...
One of the reasons I started Cardiff Mummy Says was because I was fed up of hearing about events after they’d happened and missing out on things I knew my children would have loved. Almost three years on and the events listings are among the most popular things I publish...
While I’m sat at my laptop writing this review, Little Miss E, my seven-year-old daughter, is giving me a rendition of the Queen of the Night’s aria and five year old Little Man O is teaching his little brother, three-year-old Toddler Boy I, to beat out a rhythm on his...