"'... a five star show that delights and inspires. It’s what live theatre at its best is all about.’"
— Rapscallion Magazine
The Snow Queen arrived last Christmas at Tobacco Factory Theatres playing until 15 January 2023.
Join Gerda on her quest to save her best friend Kaj from the Snow Queen in the frozen north. Featuring a broken mirror and irritable ogres, helpful crows, a bicycling reindeer and a sprinkle of snow in this epic re-telling.
Previous touring:
9 – 31 December 2021 at Cambridge Junction, UK
Suitable for ages 5+
Produced by NIE, Cambridge Junction and Tobacco Factory Theatres
★★★★★‘You couldn’t find a better way to start your Christmas than this hygge hug of a production.’
‘Self-aware, whimsical and warming, this is a show which can really make you believe in magic’
“This Christmas production is a heart-lifting treat of a show, the perfect antidote to a cold and rainy afternoon”
– Cambridge Critique
“The Snow Queen is the cleverest children’s play I’ve seen in decades… It is superbly crafted piece of theatre which will impress adults and delight children”
– The Hunts Post
2022-23
Performers: Joey Hickman, Stefanie Meuller, Alex Murdoch, Abayomi Oniyide, Samantha Sutherland and Natisha Williams-Samuels.
Director: Alex Byrne
Assistant Director: Sophie Cottle
Design: Stefanie Meuller
Lighting Design: Trui Malten
Composer and Musical Director: Joey Hickman
Sound Designer: Jon Fiber
Movement Direction: Kasia Zaremba-Byrne
Production Manager: Dean Sudron
Assistant Stage Manager: Lydia Morgan
Senior Producer: Sarah Crompton-Howes
Executive Producer: Cat Moore
2021
Performers: Joey Hickman, Stefanie Meuller, Alex Murdoch, Abayomi Oniyide, Samantha Sutherland and Natisha Williams-Samuels.
Director: Alex Byrne
Assistant Director: Robyn Olivia
Design: Stefanie Meuller
Lighting Design: Trui Malten
Composer and Musical Director: Joey Hickman
Story development: Rina Vergano
Movement Direction: Kasia Zaremba-Byrne
Production Manager: Ash Day
Line Producer: Emily Blackwell
Executive Producer: Cat Moore
Senior Producer: Sarah Crompton-Howes
Design for posters/ title treatment: We Three Club
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