Judith Adams

The Little Mermaid

December 1997

Based on the story by Hans Christian Andersen

For children 7-10

Directed by Catriona Murray
Designed by Kate Burnett

“Excellently acted and conscientious of its audience, the play is one of the better performances, less patronising and more entertaining than most, a very commendable panto with its heart firmly in the right place.”

Dawn Jessop, Yorkshire Post

“A musical, magical delight. The language is enchanting and a wonderful story is woven combining modern technology, great jokes and universal truths.”

Paul Whitfield, Dramaweb

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