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The Night Pirates, Rose Theatre Kingston

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You’re fast asleep in your bed, in a small English town. Then some mysterious noises outside wake you, and on looking out your window you discover a gang of pirates is trying to steal your family home. What do you do?

Ask to join them, of course!

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9 September, 2017laurakressly adaptation, adventure, books, children's theatre, design, family, music, musical theatre, pirates, review, touring theatre Leave a comment

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