PHOTO CREDIT: Ashley Pettipas
JUNE 10
FAMILY STAGE CHILDREN'S THEATRE
DINOSTORIES: 3 PREHISTORIC FAIRY TALES
LIL VILLAINS THEATRE
A topsy-turvy dinosaur class gone wrong, complete with hilarious reimaginings of your favourite fairy tales!
Did you know that dinosaurs ate porridge? Or lived at the top of beanstalks?? Or liked wearing your granny’s pyjamas??? It’s all true! Join us for our "Super Special Theatrical & Musical Presentation For Tiny Geniuses And Their Families" and hear the most exciting stories of the prehistoric era! Dinostories has something for aspiring paleontologists of all ages (specifically 4-10, but also the young-at-heart)! Produced by the Lil Villains Theatre, and commissioned by Festival Antigonish!
ECMA nominated for Children's Entertainers of the Year.
SHOWTIMES
Saturday, June 10th @ 11:00am
Saturday, June 10th @ 2:00pm
AUDIENCE NOTES
Runtime 45 minutes. Appropriate for all ages.
Music, some loud noises.
FREE EVENT
This FREE event takes place in the Helen Creighton Room at the Alderney Gate Public Library.
Tickets will be available on a first-come-first-served basis from the Alderney Gate Library Information Desk starting at 9am on Saturday, June 10th.
STAGES Festival Passholders will be allowed to reserve one (1) ticket per Festival Pass to this event up until 6pm on Friday, June 9th.
LIL VILLAINS THEATRE
Nova Scotia / Mi'kma'ki
The Villains Theatre is dedicated to creating transformative theatrical experiences. Our work is vibrant, provocative, and full of play. We collaborate with creators who inspire us as we strive to grow artistically and share our work with new audiences. We believe that the more accessible our spaces are, the better our theatre will be. We are committed to providing opportunities for artists of all levels of experience, addressing systemic injustices, and contributing to the national theatre landscape.
CREDITS
Written and directed by Dan Bray and Noella Murphy
Music by Justin Gregg and Ranke de Vries
Featuring Dan Bray Professor Glasses and Noella Murphy as Dina O'Saurus
Geordie Hemlow as Stagehand
Production assistance by Colleen MacIsaac and Dorian Lang
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Websavers
Festival Antigonish
ACCESS NOTES
COVID: Masks are available on site and encouraged/appreciated but not required. Event is general admission and social distancing may not be possible.
Transit Access: The Halifax Transit Dartmouth Ferry arrives directly at Alderney Landing, and Alderney Gate is serviced by Halifax Transit buses #5, 6+, 53, 54, 55, 62, 158, 159, 161, 165.
Environmental Sensitivities: We aim to provide a scent-free environment, and make every effort to use products that are scent-free where possible (including alcohol-based hand sanitizer). We encourage all patrons to be mindful of the effects of strong scents, and ask that patrons avoid wearing or using scented personal products while onsite.
If you have any questions about the accessibility measures in place, please email Accessibility Coordinator, Sara at SGrahamAccessibility@gmail.com.
FUNDERS
FESTIVAL SPONSORS
