previous performances

Little Light is on a very special journey. Where is Little Light going? No one know'S or do they?

Little Light was the first performance created by artists working on the Starcatchers project at NEAC. Little Light was first performed at North Edinburgh Arts Centre in February 2007. Since then it has been revived for further performances at NEAC and toured Scotland and England in Autumn 2008 as a co-production between Starcatchers and The Byre Theatre. Created by Andy Manley and Vanessa Rigg With Design by Brian Hartley and Music by Stephen Deazley

Come and visit a very special house where all is not as it seems. Watch the rooms and chimneys grow, and see how many shapes and textures you can spot!

My House was first performed at NEAC in February 2007. The production has gone on to capture the imaginations of young children at festivals in Scotland, Spain, Italy and Austria. It will be performed at the New Victory Theatre as part of a season of Scottish Children's Theatre supported by Imaginate and the Scottish Government Edinburgh Festival's Expo Fund. Created and performed by Andy Manley With design by Claire Halleran and music by Danny Krass

Peep is a very special interactive performance for very young children and their grown-ups

Peep was first presented at NEAC as a work in progress in March 2008 before being presented in July 2008. It is a very special performance installation experience especially for children aged 0-3. It will be performed at MacRobert in December 2009 as part of their Christmas programme. Created by Heather Fulton With music by Greg Sinclair, design by Katy Wilson Dancer Ximena Vengoechea Performer Rosalind Sydney

Created and performed by Andy Manley & Rosie Gibson, with music by Peter Vilk and lighting by Dave Shea Set designed by Rosie Gibson

Archaeology was developed from a series of workshops run by Andy Manley and Rosie Gibson at North Edinburgh Arts Centre in June 2007 which explored the relationship between theatre and visual art. Archaeology was created with support from the Small Size, the European Network for the diffusion of performing arts for early years and Scottish Arts Council New Work Development Fund. Archaeology was first performed at NEAC in February 2009 with further performances at The Byre Theatre and Polka Theatre, Wimbledon.

Created by Brian Hartley, in association with Starcatchers

Music to move to for you and your funky young things. A chance to get on down and enjoy an amazing selection of fabulous tunes. We Dance, wee groove was originally commissioned by Imaginate and was supported by the Scottish Government's Edinburgh Festivals Expo Fund. It has subsequently been performed for the Inspiration Festival in Glasgow and is currently undergoing a period of creative development before performances in Scotland later this year.

Baby Chill - The Chill Out Sessions

The Chill Out Sessions are a series of tranquil and calming 30 minute taster classes for you and your baby to chill out in. Led by professional artists in a safe environment, take some quality time out to relax with your baby.

April 6th Baby Music –immerse yourself in some chilled out beats, live guitar and Chinese bells in this interactive session with Pete Boggon.

Carnegie Hall 10.30am & 11.15am Lochgelly Town Hall 1pm & 1.45pm

April 7th Baby Dance – unwind as you and your baby free flow into relaxed movement with Skye Reynolds

Carnegie Hall 10.30am, 11.15am, 1pm & 1.45pm

April 8th Baby Storytelling – Let the words do the pampering and become part of the story lead by Gerry Durkin

Carnegie Hall 10.30am, 11.15am, 1pm & 1.45pm

April 9th Baby Sensory - Carnegie Hall’s weekly class with Erika Oulton.

Carnegie Hall 10.30am & 11.15am

Sessions are suitable for babies 0-12 months, their parents and carers. Advance booking essential, places limited.

Tickets £2 (1 adult +1 baby), you can book in person at Kingsgate Shopping Centre on 27th March or by calling 01383 602 302 after this date.

With few words and lots of music Platform's Starcatchers Artist in Residence; Matt Addicott presents this delicate story of that magical moment when night meets day...

Between night and day

When everybody is asleep

They are having fun

Meet the Man in the Moon and a woman called Dawn as they work, play and meet at sunrise.

A new piece of theatre for 0-2 year olds and their carers.

Macrobert, Stirling 

3 - 4 May 11.00 & 14.00

Box office - 01786 466666

£6/5

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Tramway, Glasgow

6 May 10.30 & 13.00

Box office - 0845 330 3501

£4.50

Eastwood Park Theatre, Giffnock

9 May 11.30 & 13.30

Box office - 0141 577 4970

£4

Rothes Halls, Glenrothes

11 May 11.30 & 13.30

Box office - 01592 611 101

£4.50 / £3.50

North Edinburgh Arts Centre (NEAC)

13 May 9.30, 11.30 & 13.30

14 May 11.00 & 13.00

Box office 0131 228 1404

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Be part of a loopy journey where you can imagine, watch and play.

Hoops and loops and spinning discs

Spot lights, drums and surprising sounds

A bowl that sings in a circle world

Where everything is round and round

For children aged 1-3yrs and their grown-ups

Created and Performed by Hazel Darwin- Edwards.  Music by Nick Paget – Tomlinson

To book tickets call the box office on 01786 466666 or  to book online click here

24  - 26 March 11.00 & 14.00

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PART OF THE STARCATCHERS INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM 22-23 MARCH 2011

Dance * Visual Art * Music * Spoken Word * Play

A daisy-tastic whirlwind is about to arrive!

Dainty and delightful dancers accompanied by a live musician create an upside down inside out world full of daisies!

Oops a Daisy is a live, fresh theatre experience full of movement and music! Join us for a fun, spontaneous and exciting experience for both children and parents.

Carnegie Hall, Dunfermline

4 May 10.30 & 13.30

Box office - 01383 602 302

£4.50 / £3.50

Auchenback Resorce Centre, Barrhead

6 May 10.30, 12.30 & 14.00

Box office - 0141 577 4970

North Edinburgh Arts Centre (NEAC)

9 May 9.30, 11.30 & 13.30

10 May 9.30 & 11.30

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Work in progress

Following from the success of Katy's light installation at Tramway, her next work in progress, Will You Be My Guinea Pig, is an experiment into the unknown!

Friday 2nd July @ 10am

Saturday 3rd July @ 1pm