Soft or Spiky?

Discover a wonderful world of soft or spiky with your baby.

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.

Devised and directed by Daryl Beeton Soft or Spiky? is a Polka Theatre and Half Moon co-production: an exciting collaboration by two of the UK’s leading children’s venues and touring companies.

Easy Read Visual Story: A Visual Story for the show is available here. Visual Stories are designed to prepare you and your group/family for a new experience and to help you become familiar with the show surroundings and situation.

Tue 11 Feb 11:30, 13:30, 15:30

For ages 6-18 Months

Length 35 minutes

Babes in arms

Our babes in arms policy does not apply for this event. You will need to purchase a ticket for every adult and baby attending.

d/Deaf friendly

This show has very limited language. This makes it accessible to a range of people including d/Deaf hard of hearing and non-English speakers.

Stay and play

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

Host or Publisher The Albany