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Timeline

6 months to 2 years
6 months to 2 years
2 to 5 years
2 to 5 years
3 to 7 years
3 to 7 years
5 to 9 years
5 to 9 years
7 to 11 years
7 to 11 years
Young people with Severe Learning Difficulties
Young people with Severe Learning Difficulties
Young people with Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities
Young people with Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities
Young people with Complex Disabilities and / or an Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Young people with Complex Disabilities and / or an Autistic Spectrum Disorder

* denotes 1 whole day per performance
** denotes 2 whole days per performance

1971
Tim and Amanda met each other at the Citizen’s Theatre, Glasgow
1977
Tim and Amanda met Max at Battersea Arts Centre
1981
2 to 5 years Exploding Punch & Judy
2 to 5 years Out of Their Tree
1982
7 to 11 years Prehistoric Playtime
2 to 5 years Bus Stop
7 to 11 years Grease
7 to 11 years Bats in their Belfry
1983
2 to 5 years Rainbow Robbers
7 to 11 years Beam Us Up Spotty
2 to 5 years Bedtime Story
1984
7 to 11 years Parrots of Penzance
2 to 5 years Seaside First show with 3 in the cast thanks to grant from the GLC Arts Committee
5 to 9 years Down The Plughole
1985
Picnic
2 to 5 years Tibet or Not Tibet
7 to 11 years Soapsuds
1986
7 to 11 years Slipped Disco
2 to 5 years Up On The Roof
1987
7 to 11 years Curse of the Mummy’s Sphinx
2 to 5 years Box of Tricks
7 to 11 years Bermuda Rectangle
1988
Severe Learning Difficulties Box of Socks* First show for young people with Severe Learning Disabilities
2 to 5 years Playhouse
1989
Severe Learning Difficulties Pleasuredome*
2 to 5 years Chest of Drawers
1990
Arts Council of Great Britain revenue funding
Severe Learning Difficulties Colour Me Colour You*
7 to 11 years Ocean Notion
2 to 5 years Red Lorry Yellow Lorry
3 to 7 years Will It Hurt?
1991
Severe Learning Difficulties Funky Philharmonic*
2 to 5 years Off The Wall
7 to 11 years It Crept from the Crypt
1992
Severe Learning Difficulties Dinner Ladies from Outer Space*
2 to 5 years Greenfingers
5 to 9 years Gobble & Gook
1993
Severe Learning Difficulties Eurobroadbent** First show to spend 2 days in each school it visited
2 to 5 years A Bit Missing
3 to 7 years Fishing for Pigs
1994
Severe Learning Difficulties Georgie/Hollywood**
2 to 5 years A Peck of Pickled Pepper
1995
First newsletter
Severe Learning Difficulties After a Fashion**
2 to 5 years Perfect Present
1996
Moved to Smallwood School Annexe
Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities Tickled Pink* First show for young people with Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities
Severe Learning Difficulties George Sells Out**
2 to 5 years Roly Poly Pudding
1997
Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities Over The Moon*
Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities Bubbles! First show in the water
1998
2 to 5 years A Peck of Pickle Pepper First Wonderland installation show
Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities Hunky Dory!
2 to 5 years Pass the Parcel
1999
Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities Big Splash!
2 to 5 years Play House+ installation* Two day show for Early Years with added installation
2000
Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities Dreams and Secrets
2 to 5 years Knock! Knock! Who’s There?
2001
Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities Waving
2 to 5 years Under Your Hat+installation** Two day show for Early Years with added installation
2002
Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities Boing! First trampoline show
6 months to 2 years Jumpin’ Beans First show for 6 months to 2 year olds
2003
Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities Moving Pictures First show to use live video
2 to 5 years Baking Time Co-production with Carousel Players, Canada
2004
Complex Disabilities/Autistic Spectrum Disorder Conference of the Birds First show for young people with an Autistic Spectrum Disorder
2 to 5 years The Genie’s Lamp and the Ship of Gold Outdoor event with inflatables and fountains
6 months to 2 years Hippity Hop Co-production with Lyric Hammersmith
2005
Complex Disabilities/Autistic Spectrum Disorder Conference of the Birds
2 to 5 years King Neptune and the Pirate Queen Outdoor event with inflatables and fountains
2 to 5 years If all the World were Paper
2006
6 months to 2 years Baby Balloon Co-production with Pantalone, Belgium
Complex Disabilities/Autistic Spectrum Disorder Blue
2 to 5 years Big Balloon Co-production with Lyric Hammersmith
2007
6 months to 2 years Baby Balloon Co-production with Pantalone, Belgium
Complex Disabilities/Autistic Spectrum Disorder Blue
2 to 5 years If all the World were Paper
2008
6 months to 2 years Baby Balloon Co-production with Pantalone, Belgium
Complex Disabilities/Autistic Spectrum Disorder Pool Piece
2 to 5 years How Long is a Piece of String?
2009
Complex Disabilities/Autistic Spectrum Disorder Something in the Air Collaboration with Ockham's Razor as part of the Manchester International Festival
Complex Disabilities/Autistic Spectrum Disorder Pool Piece
2 to 5 years Christmas Baking Time
2010
6 months to 2 years Drum Baby and toddler version
Complex Disabilities/Autistic Spectrum Disorder Something in the Air PMLD and ASD
2 to 5 years Mole in the Hole
2011
Complex Disabilities/Autistic Spectrum Disorder Drum Version for young children with complex disabilities
6 months to 2 years Drum Baby and toddler version as part of Manchester International Festival 2011
Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities Drum Version for young people with profound and multiple learning disabilities as part of Manchester International Festival 2011
Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities Gorgeous A commission from Manchester International Festival 2011
2 to 5 years Ring a Ding Ding For three to six year olds
2012
Complex Disabilities/Autistic Spectrum Disorder Something in the Air PMLD and ASD
6 months to 2 years Drum Co-production with Manchester international Festival performed at Abu Dhabi Festival.
2 to 5 years In a Pickle Co-production with the RSC for the World Shakespeare Festival