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Journey Through Imagination: Polka Theatre's 2024-2025 Lineup
Polka Theatre is set to captivate audiences in 2024-2025 with a fantastic lineup of performances that promise to transport viewers into worlds of imagination and creativity. From the snowy streets of New York to the thrilling adventures of a Ninja Princess, Polka Theatre's unique productions will enchant audiences of all ages. Join us as we explore the vibrant stories and engaging performances that await, including dance adaptations, daring competitions, and a land made entirely of cardboard.
Jan 31, 2025
Share1. The Snowy Day
Discover a world blanketed in wonder in this brand-new dance adaptation of ‘The Snowy Day’, inspired by the award-winning picture book by Ezra Jack Keats. Join Peter as he crunches through the snowy streets of his New York neighbourhood, in this intimate icy adventure.
Jan 10, 2024 - Feb 2, 2025
Polka Theatre
Polka Theatre
2. An Ant Called Amy
Amy the ant works very hard. When she wins the Employee of the Month Award, Amy feels a happiness that drives her to work even harder. But is she truly content? With the help of the Brown Spider, Amy learns to find true happiness by appreciating the world around her and celebrating her brother’s memory in the everyday.
6 - 9 Feb, 2025
Polka Theatre
Polka Theatre
3. The PEA and the Princess
Leap into a high velocity adventure, into the world of a Ninja Princess on a mega-mission, a practical Prince concocting the best inventions, a Queen with a slightly worrying crown obsession, and a very green baddy indeed.
Feb 15 - Mar 30, 2025
Polka Theatre
Polka Theatre
4. Boxville
Join Designer Sam Wilde and Director Ian Nicholson ('I Want My Hat Back' Trilogy) on their next cardboard adventure. Using their trademark sustainable cardboard puppet style, explore Boxville, a land made entirely from sustainable cardboard!
19 - 23 Feb, 2025
Polka Theatre
Polka Theatre
5. Sandscape
Sand, the favourite plaything of many children! But how exactly does the sand feel when it runs through your hands, over umbrellas, and into buckets? Sand constantly creates new landscapes that want to be discovered. The result is a rhythmic and musical play with sand, completely without words, which ends in a dance with the audience.
Feb 28 - Mar 2, 2025
Polka Theatre
Polka Theatre
6. Chiffonnade
Somewhere between dream and reality, full of emotions, and as colorful as life itself, Chiffonnade is about growing up, blossoming, releasing oneself from the chrysalis, discovering the world and flying until eventually, the dancer finds her freedom in the most extraordinary way you can imagine...
6 - 9 Mar, 2025
Polka Theatre
Polka Theatre
7. Sisters 360
They’ve practised every trick in the book, and look (almost) as good as Sky Brown on the telly, just check out their YouTube Channel if you’re not convinced. Nothing will stop them. Except their parents have started whispering in the kitchen about living apart… about moving to different cities… only seeing each other in school holidays. How will they perfect their routine and win gold if their whole lives are about to turn 360 too? Only the greatest super plan ever concocted will help them achieve their dreams.
Mar 22 - Apr 27, 2025
Polka Theatre
Polka Theatre
8. Chicken Licken
Join our courageous chicken who needs to let everyone know there is a problem! Acorns are raining from the sky and an umbrella just isn’t strong enough! Chicken Licken is joined by his brave group of friends Ducky Lucky, Turkey Lurkey and Goosey Loosey. What will Foxy Loxy have to say about it all?
Apr 5 - May 11, 2025
Polka Theatre
Polka Theatre
9. Let’s Build!
Follow two very curious builders who are committed to getting the job done, the only problem is, they’ve never built anything before! Join them as they work together exploring textures, objects and materials and transform them into wonderful creations that come to life. A mermaid, a rocket, a mighty elephant… the possibilities are endless!
May 10 - Jun 29, 2025
Polka Theatre
Polka Theatre
10. The Firework-Maker’s Daughter
But when her father’s life depends on her winning the firework competition and pulling off the best display the world has ever seen, can Lila’s skills save the day and light up the skies?
Nov 28, 2025 - Jan 18, 2026
Polka Theatre
Polka Theatre
Conclusion
Polka Theatre's 2024-2025 season is a tapestry of stories that cultivate creativity, curiosity, and connection. Each performance invites audiences to step into a world of imagination, challenging them to see the extraordinary in the everyday. Whether it's through the kinetic energy of dance, the art of storytelling, or the joy of discovery, Polka Theatre reaffirms its place as a pioneer in children's theatre. Join in the adventure and let your imagination soar with these unforgettable performances.
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