Ready, Set, Read: Jack and the Beanstalk

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Theatre (family-friendly, children's show)

  • Venue 362
    Fringe Online - YouTube
  • 19:00
  • Aug 28
  • 50 minutes
  • Suitability: 5+
  • Country: United Kingdom - England
  • Group: Natalie Wilcox
  • Warnings and additional info: Audience participation
  • Accessibility:
    Captioning
    Audio Described
    Relaxed Performance
    May not apply to all performances. You'll find more information about accessibile performances and how to book tickets in the accessibility tab below.
The show will be presented on Youtube, via a link in your My Tickets EdFringe account, and there will be an option to stream a version which is suitable for the visually-impaired. There is also the option of switching on subtitles.

Description

Join in with Jack and his friends in this interactive solo show adaptation with music by award-winning Front Room Theatre. Meet Daisy the singing cow, a blues-singing Scottish Fairy and a vegetable-growing Giant. After a successful live run, our adaptation is now available online, with a fun audio description for the #visuallyimpaired provided by none other than Jack's mum! #acefunded #letscreate This production is supported using funding from the National Lottery through Arts Council England. 'All the different characters.... their accents and physical actions', 'She was wonderful. The children loved it' (Audience Reviews).

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General venue access

  • Captioning
    Audio Described
    Relaxed Performance
  • Accessible entry: Information not supplied

    • Wheelchair access type: Not fully wheelchair accessible

  • Stairs: Information not supplied

Each venue can contain several space with different accessibly information. Visit the venue page for full venue accessibility info

Audio described performances

  • Dates: 28 August
  • Type: Integrated
  • Booking options: You can book independently online, or contact our access team to book your tickets and request any specific seating locations or if booking a unit is required.
  • More about this show: Listen to audio flyer

Captioned performances

  • Dates: 28 August
  • Type: Open
  • Booking options: You can book independently online, or contact our access team to book your tickets and request any specific seating locations or if booking a unit is required.

Relaxed performances

  • Dates: 28 August
  • Booking options: You can book independently online, or contact our access team for more information or to discuss any accessibility requirements.
    • Character Introduction Details
  • Additional information: The performances are via Youtube and can be paused, so that anyone accessing can do so in their own time, on their own preferred devices. We will be available during the livestream to chat also. And we can be contacted beforehand if anyone wants to find out more: [email protected]

Be aware that this show features:

  • Audience required to sing/speak along with/for performer
  • Permission to move around and make noise
  • Permission to engage with performer
  • Show guide or synopsis or character list

Show does not feature:

  • Total Audience Black Out
  • Flashing Lights/Strobed Lighting
  • Loud/repetitive/high pitched/unexpected or overlapping sound
  • Distinctive smells
  • Special effects (e.g. smoke/bubbles/pyrotechnics)
  • Latex balloons
  • Characters expressing anger
  • Heavily dialogue-driven scenes
  • Audience required to walk around
  • Audience required to undertake directed movement
  • Audience invited on stage
  • Performer goes into audience area
  • An intermission
  • Audience chill out area

How and when to make an access booking

Our access tickets service is available to anyone who:

  • Would like to book specific accessibility services, e.g. a hearing loop, audio description headsets, captioning units, seating in relation to the location of the BSL interpreter
  • Requires extra assistance when at a venue
  • Has specific seating requirements
  • Is a wheelchair user
  • Requires a complimentary personal assistant ticket to attend a performance

There are no audience reviews for this show.

Participants - for further details on our audience and published review policies, including how to add or opt out of reviews, please click here.

There are no professional reviews for this show.

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Participants - for further details on our audience and published review policies, including how to add or opt out of reviews, please click here.