Tall Stories Theatre Company

A highly inventive adaptation of the popular children’s book, by the award-winning duo Cressida Cowell (author of How to Train Your Dragon) and Neal Layton. Emily Brown and the Thing is one of a series of four books featuring the irrepressible Emily Brown.

One evening, Emily Brown and her old grey rabbit Stanley find a Thing crying outside their window. They set off on incredible adventures to find the Thing’s cuddly... then his hot milk... then his medicine – but nothing seems to settle him. What is really troubling the Thing, and will anyone ever get any sleep?

Created in Tall Stories' unique style, and told through exciting original music, physical storytelling and lots of comedy, 'Emily Brown and the Thing' is a fantastic adventure for children aged 3+ and their grownups!