The Snow Queen heads north
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The Northumberland Theatre Company are bringing their new magical theatre adaptation, The Snow Queen, to New Deer Public Hall.
This musical adaptation of Hans Christian Anderson’s much-loved fairy tale by Gillian Juckes and Rick Juckes is a timeless classic, perfect for adults and children alike and deals with universal issues such as the struggle between good and evil.
Both Gillian and Rick have many years’ experience of writing drama, music and songs for theatre, TV and radio.
Gillian recently co-wrote with Jimmy McGovern the BBC1 drama, Care with Alison Steadman and Sheridan Smith.
How far would you go to save your best friend?
Gerda and Kai are the very best, better than best friends.
When Kai is swept away by the Snow Queen to the Land of Snow and Ice, Gerda knows exactly what to do. She must set off on a journey to find him. Join Gerda and her helpers, the Crow and the Reindeer, on their quest to find Kai and rescue him from the Snow Queen’s Palace before his heart turns to ice.
Volunteer promoter Sue Robertson said: “We are delighted to welcome back Northumberland Theatre Company with this winter show for all the family.
"This is another chance to see this fantastic company bring their inventive storytelling and high-on-theatricality gems that are winners with young kids and adults as well.
"This company have never let us down and have always entertained our audience really well and this show promises to be no different."
If tickets are bought in advance adult £9 / child £5 while on the door prices are adult £10 / child £6 and are for sale in Food for Thought and The Chemist 01771 644366/644217 and online at www.neatshows.co.uk and on the door for the show which takes place on Thursday, January 9 at 6pm.
A performance will also take place on Saturday, January 11 at the Bennachie Leisure Centre, Insch at 2pm with tickets from https://neatshows.co.uk/
