TheatreWorks Birkenhead

18/06/2026

"Welcome to my school, dear."

"A Little Princess" is adapted by Vera Morris, and directed by Melanie Raye Purkiss.

Tickets available via Trybooking.com/nz/BDCB

Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/1519902136214313

This is a Community Theatre production of "A Little Princess" by special arrangement with Pioneer Drama Service Inc and The Play Bureau.

15/06/2026

"Everyone knows you spell “polite” - P-O-L-L-I-T-T-E."

"A Little Princess" is adapted by Vera Morris, and directed by Melanie Raye Purkiss.

Tickets available via Trybooking.com/nz/BDCB

Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/1519902136214313

This is a Community Theatre production of "A Little Princess" by special arrangement with Pioneer Drama Service Inc and The Play Bureau.

14/06/2026

Introducing our director - Melanie Raye Purkiss!

Melanie is very excited for you all to see the story of “A Little Princess” come to life - the original novel has long been a favourite of hers. The themes of kindness, friendship, and generosity that flow through this tale are deeply meaningful, and her vision is for every audience member to leave knowing that true beauty always comes from within.

"A Little Princess" is adapted by Vera Morris, and directed by Melanie Raye Purkiss.

Tickets available via Trybooking.com/nz/BDCB

Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/1519902136214313

This is a Community Theatre production of "A Little Princess" by special arrangement with Pioneer Drama Service Inc and The Play Bureau.

13/06/2026

Meet the Carmichaels! They're struggling with a secret mission. Will they be successful?

"A Little Princess" is adapted by Vera Morris, and directed by Melanie Raye Purkiss.
Tickets available via Trybooking.com/nz/BDCB

Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/1519902136214313

This is a Community Theatre production of "A Little Princess" by special arrangement with Pioneer Drama Service Inc and The Play Bureau.

12/06/2026

Meet Declan Leahy - taking on the role of Cook, and appearing at times in the role of Mr Carmichael too!
Neirin Oldham has been working on the very different roles of Mr Barrow: a very professional lawyer, and Mr Carrisford: an elderly friend of Sara's father.

"A Little Princess" is adapted by Vera Morris, and directed by Melanie Raye Purkiss.

Tickets available via Trybooking.com/nz/BDCB

Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/1519902136214313

This is a Community Theatre production of "A Little Princess" by special arrangement with Pioneer Drama Service Inc and The Play Bureau.

11/06/2026

Perkins and Ram Dass work together to make life just a little warmer and brighter for Sara when times get tough.

"A Little Princess" is adapted by Vera Morris, and directed by Melanie Raye Purkiss.
Tickets available via Trybooking.com/nz/BDCB

Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/1519902136214313

This is a Community Theatre production of "A Little Princess" by special arrangement with Pioneer Drama Service Inc and The Play Bureau.

10/06/2026

Introducing the youngest children we meet at Miss Minchin's school, Lottie and Alice. Lottie shows us that while they may be small, they know how to stand up for themselves and others!

"A Little Princess" is adapted by Vera Morris, and directed by Melanie Raye Purkiss.
Tickets available via Trybooking.com/nz/BDCB

Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/1519902136214313

This is a Community Theatre production of "A Little Princess" by special arrangement with Pioneer Drama Service Inc and The Play Bureau.

09/06/2026

Today we're introducing Sara's enemy, the envious Lavinia, alongside one of her kindest school friends, Englebert.

"A Little Princess" is adapted by Vera Morris, and directed by Melanie Raye Purkiss.
Tickets available via Trybooking.com/nz/BDCB

Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/1519902136214313

This is a Community Theatre production of "A Little Princess" by special arrangement with Pioneer Drama Service Inc and The Play Bureau.

08/06/2026

Meet the strict and severe schoolmistress, Miss Minchin, expertly portrayed by Bronwyn Allison. Holly Paterson brings kindness and sympathy to the role of her younger sister, Miss Amelia.

"A Little Princess" is adapted by Vera Morris, and directed by Melanie Raye Purkiss.
Tickets available via Trybooking.com/nz/BDCB

Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/1519902136214313

This is a Community Theatre production of "A Little Princess" by special arrangement with Pioneer Drama Service Inc and The Play Bureau.

07/06/2026