Quentin Blake’s Mrs Armitage Live

Featuring puppetry and live music, this brand-new musical adaptation of the award-winning BBC animated series Quentin Blake’s Box of Treasures celebrates the power of imagination and the importance of community.

Theatre & Musicals

Mrs Armitage On Wheels – Live On Stage brings the whimsical adventures of Jack, Nancy, and Mrs Armitage to life, blending playful storytelling with dynamic stagecraft and live musical accompaniment.

Esk acted as lead producer and worked with Eagle Eye Drama and Little Angel Theatre to develop and deliver the production, integrating puppetry, live music, and animation into a seamless, family-friendly live experience. The show offers venues and partners a distinctive, engaging, and visually rich production that captivates young audiences.

Format

Musical stage adaptation with live puppetry and music

Content

Based on the BBC animated series Quentin Blake’s Box of Treasures with characters from Mrs Armitage on Wheels

Delivery

Scalable stage production suitable for theatres and family-friendly venues

Audience & Market

Designed for children, families, and schools; adaptable for a range of venue sizes

Status

Available for partner enquiries and live presentation

Creative Credits


Samantha Lane

Director and Adaptor

Jessie Maryon Davies

Music and Lyrics

Ryan Dawson Laight

Set and Costume Design

Maia Kirkman-Richards

Puppetry Design

Premiere

2024, London, United Kingdom