Details

Every thirteen moon the dreaded monster Nian pays a visit to the village. The audience, cast in the role of villagers, must protect themselves- which animal can save them? The story behind the lion dance is brought to you with all the excitement, colour and sounds of the Chinese New Year by Yellow Earth, the UK's award winning British East Asian Theatre Company. Running time: 50mins with no interval. Age suitability: 5+

Creatives/Company

Author: Carey English
Company: Yellow Earth
Director: Kumiko Mendl

Why the Lion Danced

Why the Lion Danced (Kids show) production archive for QTIX code T01061212251. Details of all Why the Lion Danced archived productions can be found under the QTIX code: S1770109108

Archive Listings

9 Mar 13Unity Theatre
Liverpool, Merseyside
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20 Feb 13
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2 Mar 13
Polka Theatre for Children
Outer London, Greater London
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16 Feb 13New Wolsey Theatre
Ipswich, Suffolk
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10 Feb 13The Albany
Outer London, Greater London
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1 Feb 13Chipping Norton Theatre
Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
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27 Jan 13Lakeside Arts Centre
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
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25 Jan 13
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26 Jan 13
Tara Theatre
Outer London, Greater London
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22 Jan 13Sheffield Theatres
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
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27 Feb 11The New Diorama Theatre
Inner London, Greater London
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26 Feb 11Theatre Royal
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
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5 Feb 11Birmingham Library Theatre
Birmingham, West Midlands
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26 Jan 11
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27 Jan 11
Darlington Arts Centre
Darlington, County Durham
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16 Jan 11artsdepot
Outer London, Greater London
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14 Jan 11Watford Palace Theatre
Watford, Hertfordshire
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11 Jan 11Mercury Theatre
Colchester, Essex
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