The Firework Maker's Daughter

The Firework-Makers Daughter, based on the novel by Philip Pullman and produced by Next Door But One

Come join our magical storyteller as they travel to the Firework Festival!

On the way you will learn all about Lila’s voyage across lakes and over mountains, facing her biggest fears and learning everything she needs to know to become the person she has always wanted to be.

This wonderful adventure for the whole family features talking elephants, silly kings, magical creatures, and the timeless message that we all have the power to become the person we dream of being.

Based on Philip Pullman’s award-winning novel, this new intimate and fun production is inclusive and accessible for all, featuring Makaton, puppetry, and lots of audience participation!

Running time - 40 minutes

Suitable for children aged 4+ and their families.  All except babes in arms require a ticket, so tickets need to be booked for all adults and children attending.

All performances are presented as RELAXED PERFORMANCES, which means audiences are free to move around, step outside and come back in, and generally do whatever it is they need to do to be comfortable and enjoy the performance!

Please note our supervision guidelines: 8s and Under must have an adult with them at all times during the session. Ages 9–10 need an adult to stay in the library building during the session and to be on hand to support the child if needed. Ages 11+ can take part independently but will be unsupervised by library staff. Thank you for helping us keep our activities safe.