Having a baby can leave even the most committed theatregoer feeling unwelcome. But a theatre culture that values families is one that is looking to the future, says Lyn Gardner.
It’s Sunday afternoon on a bright spring day, and the foyer of the Lyric Belfast is stuffed with prams and families. In the main house, Cahoots NI’s production of Nivelli’s War, a stirring tale of wartime friendship and survival, has just finished. The studio is about to put on Replay’s Woofle, a daftly enjoyable performance with silly songs made by Dan Leith about his relationship with his much-loved dog. In the... Keep reading on The Guardian
It’s Sunday afternoon on a bright spring day, and the foyer of the Lyric Belfast is stuffed with prams and families. In the main house, Cahoots NI’s production of Nivelli’s War, a stirring tale of wartime friendship and survival, has just finished. The studio is about to put on Replay’s Woofle, a daftly enjoyable performance with silly songs made by Dan Leith about his relationship with his much-loved dog. In the... Keep reading on The Guardian