BSL Interpreted Shows at St Helens StoryFest

Tales from the Lighthouse

When: Saturday 15th February

Where: St Helens Library

Time: 2 O’Clock

Age: 5+

Musical stories and songs of the sea…

A lonely lighthouse keeper has grown fearful of the sea and its wild and stormy nature. But when a mysterious stranger appears with songs of the sea’s magic and power, the keeper is forced to confront his fears and slowly rediscover the beauty of the ocean that surrounds him.

Storytelling, music, songs and puppetry.


So Unfair

When: Monday 17th February

Where: Thatto Heath Library

Time: 11 O’Clock

Age: 7+

How can we make things more fair? And what could go wrong if we don’t?

Help Dan and Toni change the world, in an unexpectedly ridiculous adventure involving engineering challenges, bad dad jokes, and an extraordinary quantity of molten chocolate.


Once Upon a Fairytale

When: Tuesday 18th February

Where: Haydock Library

Time: 2 O’Clock

Age: 7+

Goldilocks is missing and we need your help to find her! 

In this show we travel through a whole host of favourite fairytales and meet some familiar faces along the way; Little Red Riding Hood, The Gingerbread Man and some hungry Bears to name a few! 


The Snowy Day

When: Wednesday 19th February

Where: Chester Lane Library

Time: 11 O’Clock

Age: 1 -4

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.


Shoe Baby

When: Thursday 20th February

Where: Eccleston Library

Time: 2 O’Clock

Age: 2+

Shoe Baby is a magical puppet show! A fantastic sing-a-long adventure with a baby who takes to the sea, the air, the zoo all in a shoe!  


Soft or Spiky (NOT BSL INTERPRETED but not much speaking)

When: Friday 21st February

Where: Thatto Heath Library

Time: 11 O’Clock, Half past 12 and Half past 2

Age: 6-18 months

What question would you want your baby to answer? What would you like them to ask you? In a world full of astonishing unknowns and surprising possibilities, how do you find the right answers or questions?

This playful and interactive new show is full of shapes, sounds, textures and words exploring different ways to connect and understand each other.

Inspired by heartfelt conversations with new parents, this humorous production explores the multiple ways we communicate, ensuring that no one is left out.

At the end of the performance there is a stay and play session where audiences can enter the sensory landscape of the production.


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