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A Squash and a Squeeze
A Little Angel Theatre and Lowry Co-Production
A musical adaptation of the best-selling book
A Squash and a Squeeze
Based on the original book A Squash and a Squeeze written by Julia Donaldson and illustrated by Axel Scheffler
Step into the magical world of A Squash and a Squeeze live on stage for the first time!
Once upon a time, a little old lady lived all by herself in her cosy cottage, but she wasn't happy – her house felt just too small. Whatever could she do? Will the wise old man's solution of bringing in a flappy, scratchy, greedy, noisy crowd of farmyard animals work?
Join us for this heart-warming and hilarious adventure, full of beautiful puppets and enchanting songs. Written and illustrated by the unparalleled picture book partnership of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, and adapted for the stage by Olivier-nominated duo Barb Jungr and Samantha Lane.
A musical adaptation of the best-selling book
A Squash and a Squeeze
Based on the original book A Squash and a Squeeze written by Julia Donaldson and illustrated by Axel Scheffler
Step into the magical world of A Squash and a Squeeze live on stage for the first time!
Once upon a time, a little old lady lived all by herself in her cosy cottage, but she wasn't happy – her house felt just too small. Whatever could she do? Will the wise old man's solution of bringing in a flappy, scratchy, greedy, noisy crowd of farmyard animals work?
Join us for this heart-warming and hilarious adventure, full of beautiful puppets and enchanting songs. Written and illustrated by the unparalleled picture book partnership of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, and adapted for the stage by Olivier-nominated duo Barb Jungr and Samantha Lane.
Fri 17 Apr to Sunday 19 April
Theatre Royal Winchester
21-23 Jewry Street
Winchester Hampshire SO23 8SB
Fri 17 Apr 2026 - Sun 19 Apr 2026Fri 3.30pm
Sat 10.30am
Sat 1.30pm
Sun 10.30am
Sun 1.30pm
Recommended age: 3–8
Running time: 1hr
Tickets from £12.50
Members Offer: 10% off tickets (excluding band C)
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