Young Critics Review 2019 – Planetarium (by Sophie Swallow)
Planetarium The planetarium was a good experience for people who would like to find out about space. At first all the children thought it was a bouncy castle but…
Young Critics Review 2019 – Peter Rabbit (by Sophie Swallow)
Peter Rabbit’s Musical Adventure The Peter Rabbit storytelling was a fun, interactive show that all of the children really enjoyed. Just before the show began, the narrator and the…
Young Critics Review 2019 – Great Jamaican Songbook (by Esme Boyle)
Great Jamaican Songbook When we arrived at the lovely Swinfen Hall we were shown through the trees to the court yard, adjacent to the walled garden. It was a…
Young Critics Review 2019 – Steampunk Ceilidh (by Sophie Swallow)
Steampunk Ceilidh The Steampunk Ceilidh was a unique experience. The venue was a giant tent in the middle of the Fuse Festival at Beacon Park. All of the band members…
Young Critics Review 2019 – Moon Comedy Duo (by George Wiggin)
Moon Comedy Duo The Moon Duo are a great comedy Duo incorporating dark humour, with witty sketches showing both Jack and Joshua’s comedic ingenuity such as the seamless transitions…
Helen Emery on Young Critics 2018
Having joined the board of the Lichfield Festival to use my experience and expertise in education and literature, being invited to run the Young Critics scheme 2018 seemed an…