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How to Hide a Lion

Polka Children’s Theatre, Wimbledon (****)

© Richard Davenport for The Other Richard, Iris and friend, Lion.

© Richard Davenport for The Other Richard, Iris and friend, Lion.

Adaptor director Peter Glanville was artistic director at Little Angel puppet theatre for eight years and it shows in this delightful, imaginative adaptation of the book by Helen Stephens of a lion chased from a town who finds friendship with a little girl called Iris. Continue reading