The Boy With Wings Takes Flight at Wimbledon’s Polka Theatre

The Boy With Wings takes flight at Wimbledon’s Polka Theatre

NAOMI TOWNSEND and her sister EMILY TOWNSEND travelled to Wimbledon to see the premiere of the musical based on Lenny Henry's book, The Boy With Wings I had never been to the Polka Theatre before, and as I walked into the big building, I saw the café. At first, I thought the entire building was…

Potty the Plant Review - Fairy Powered Productions

Wilton’s Music Hall, London – until 28th June 2025 Reviewed by Celia Armand Smith 3*** On the stage of Wilton’s Music Hall, there is a desk on which sits a plant pot. Out of that plant pot, a plant appears named Potty. He is rather sweet with button eyes and a squeaky lil American voice. Potty lives in the office of his best friend, the vampirically vibed Dr Acula, at Lil Boo Boo’s General Hospital. Originally a short film, Potty the Plant went…

THE BOY WITH WINGS review by thespyinthestalls at Polka

THE BOY WITH WINGS Polka Theatre ★★★ “promises to enchant a new generation with the art of live theatre” The Boy with Wings, a new co-production between Polka Theatre and Birmingham Rep, and based on the book by Sir Lenny Henry, is a visually stunning show perfectly packaged for younger viewers with lots of heart and some important life lessons. Adapted for the stage by Arvind Ethan David, we follow Tunde (Adiel Boboye), a twelve-year-old boy w…