Half Moon is a theatre in Limehouse, East London. We produce and present professional theatre for children at our Limehouse venue, as well as touring work nationally. We also have an extensive Creative Learning programme, giving children and young people from birth to 18 (or 25 for disabled young people) an opportunity to participate in a variety of drama and theatre activities in schools, community settings and at Half Moon. We are proud to offer high quality theatre and an affordable experience. With Youth Theatre sessions from £3 and all tickets £7, we offer excellent value and some of the cheapest London theatre tickets.
Find us at...
- Half Moon Theatre
- 43 White Horse Road
- London
- E1 0ND
Our family-friendly offer
On street car parking (free at weekends)
Fully accessible with 2 lifts
Unisex baby changing facilities
Space for buggies
Chalk boards and books for children
Accessibility
Half Moon is a fully accessible building. Our blind and visually impaired audiences can pre-book touch tours prior to all performances. Some shows have British Sign Language for Deaf and hearing impaired audiences. We have baby changing facilities and space for buggies.
Our Events
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LondonArthur's Dream Boat
19-Oct-2019 11:00 AM - 11:45 AMOne night, Arthur has an amazing dream about a beautiful pink and green boat with a stripy mast. He can’t wait to tell everyone about it but no one (not even his dog!) is interested. In fact, th...
2 - 8 years -
London
Arthur's Dream Boat
19-Oct-2019 14:00 PM - 14:45 PMOne night, Arthur has an amazing dream about a beautiful pink and green boat with a stripy mast. He can’t wait to tell everyone about it but no one (not even his dog!) is interested. In fact, th...
2 - 8 years -
London
Arthur's Dream Boat
19-Oct-2019 14:00 PM - 14:45 PMOne night, Arthur has an amazing dream about a beautiful pink and green boat with a stripy mast. He can’t wait to tell everyone about it but no one (not even his dog!) is interested. In fact, th...
2 - 8 years -
LondonSame Same...But Different
23-Oct-2019 11:00 AM - 12:00 PMA feel-good family show mixing Kathak, hip hop, contemporary and street dance, with live music and physical storytelling, to create a playful and colourful world exploring curiosities and fears, the t...
2 - 11 years -
London
Same Same...But Different
26-Oct-2019 14:00 PM - 15:00 PMA feel-good family show mixing Kathak, hip hop, contemporary and street dance, with live music and physical storytelling, to create a playful and colourful world exploring curiosities and fears, the t...
2 - 11 years -
London
Same Same...But Different
26-Oct-2019 14:00 PM - 15:00 PMA feel-good family show mixing Kathak, hip hop, contemporary and street dance, with live music and physical storytelling, to create a playful and colourful world exploring curiosities and fears, the t...
2 - 11 years -
LondonLily & the Baby Albatross
02-Nov-2019 11:00 AM - 11:30 AMLily and Nina are out on their fishing boat, off on another voyage full of music and song! Their latest adventure is all about birds; big and small, fast and slow, flapping and gliding and pecking at ...
1 - 4 years -
London
Lily & the Baby Albatross
02-Nov-2019 13:00 PM - 13:30 PMLily and Nina are out on their fishing boat, off on another voyage full of music and song! Their latest adventure is all about birds; big and small, fast and slow, flapping and gliding and pecking at ...
1 - 4 years -
London
Lily & the Baby Albatross
02-Nov-2019 15:00 PM - 15:30 PMLily and Nina are out on their fishing boat, off on another voyage full of music and song! Their latest adventure is all about birds; big and small, fast and slow, flapping and gliding and pecking at ...
1 - 4 years -
LondonCrowded
06-Nov-2019 16:30 PM - 17:30 PMHow do you sort your head out when it gets too crowded in there?
13 - 16 years -
London
Crowded
06-Nov-2019 19:00 PM - 20:00 PMHow do you sort your head out when it gets too crowded in there?
13 - 16 years -
London
Crowded
06-Nov-2019 19:00 PM - 20:00 PMHow do you sort your head out when it gets too crowded in there?
13 - 16 years -
London
Crowded
07-Nov-2019 16:30 PM - 17:30 PMHow do you sort your head out when it gets too crowded in there?
13 - 16 years -
London
Crowded
07-Nov-2019 16:30 PM - 17:30 PMHow do you sort your head out when it gets too crowded in there?
13 - 16 years -
London
Crowded
07-Nov-2019 19:00 PM - 20:00 PMHow do you sort your head out when it gets too crowded in there?
13 - 16 years -
London
Crowded
07-Nov-2019 19:00 PM - 20:00 PMHow do you sort your head out when it gets too crowded in there?
13 - 16 years -
London
Crowded
08-Nov-2019 13:30 PM - 14:30 PMHow do you sort your head out when it gets too crowded in there?
13 - 16 years -
London
Crowded
08-Nov-2019 13:30 PM - 14:30 PMHow do you sort your head out when it gets too crowded in there?
13 - 16 years -
London
Crowded
08-Nov-2019 16:30 PM - 17:30 PMHow do you sort your head out when it gets too crowded in there?
13 - 16 years -
London
Crowded
08-Nov-2019 16:30 PM - 17:30 PMHow do you sort your head out when it gets too crowded in there?
13 - 16 years -
London
Crowded
09-Nov-2019 15:00 PM - 16:00 PMHow do you sort your head out when it gets too crowded in there?
13 - 16 years -
London
Crowded
09-Nov-2019 15:00 PM - 16:00 PMHow do you sort your head out when it gets too crowded in there?
13 - 16 years -
London
Crowded
09-Nov-2019 19:00 PM - 20:00 PMHow do you sort your head out when it gets too crowded in there?
13 - 16 years -
London
Crowded
09-Nov-2019 19:00 PM - 20:00 PMHow do you sort your head out when it gets too crowded in there?
13 - 16 years -
London
Crowded
11-Nov-2019 10:30 AM - 11:30 AMHow do you sort your head out when it gets too crowded in there?
13 - 16 years -
London
Crowded
11-Nov-2019 10:30 AM - 11:30 AMHow do you sort your head out when it gets too crowded in there?
13 - 16 years -
London
Crowded
11-Nov-2019 13:30 PM - 14:30 PMHow do you sort your head out when it gets too crowded in there?
13 - 16 years -
London
Crowded
11-Nov-2019 13:30 PM - 14:30 PMHow do you sort your head out when it gets too crowded in there?
13 - 16 years -
LondonRumpelstiltskin and the Snail of Destiny
14-Nov-2019 10:30 AM - 11:30 AMPoor Polly Buckwheat, the Miller’s daughter, is in a bit of a pickle! If she doesn’t turn a roomful of straw into gold by morning, the greedy King will turn a bit nasty. But should she acc...
4 - 13 years -
London
Rumpelstiltskin and the Snail of Destiny
14-Nov-2019 13:30 PM - 14:30 PMPoor Polly Buckwheat, the Miller’s daughter, is in a bit of a pickle! If she doesn’t turn a roomful of straw into gold by morning, the greedy King will turn a bit nasty. But should she acc...
4 - 13 years -
London
Rumpelstiltskin and the Snail of Destiny
15-Nov-2019 10:30 AM - 11:30 AMPoor Polly Buckwheat, the Miller’s daughter, is in a bit of a pickle! If she doesn’t turn a roomful of straw into gold by morning, the greedy King will turn a bit nasty. But should she acc...
4 - 13 years -
London
Rumpelstiltskin and the Snail of Destiny
15-Nov-2019 13:30 PM - 14:30 PMPoor Polly Buckwheat, the Miller’s daughter, is in a bit of a pickle! If she doesn’t turn a roomful of straw into gold by morning, the greedy King will turn a bit nasty. But should she acc...
4 - 13 years -
London
Rumpelstiltskin and the Snail of Destiny
16-Nov-2019 11:00 AM - 12:00 PMPoor Polly Buckwheat, the Miller’s daughter, is in a bit of a pickle! If she doesn’t turn a roomful of straw into gold by morning, the greedy King will turn a bit nasty. But should she acc...
4 - 13 years -
London
Rumpelstiltskin and the Snail of Destiny
16-Nov-2019 14:00 PM - 15:00 PMPoor Polly Buckwheat, the Miller’s daughter, is in a bit of a pickle! If she doesn’t turn a roomful of straw into gold by morning, the greedy King will turn a bit nasty. But should she acc...
4 - 13 years -
London
Crowded
18-Nov-2019 16:30 PM - 17:30 PMHow do you sort your head out when it gets too crowded in there?
13 - 16 years -
London
Crowded
18-Nov-2019 16:30 PM - 17:30 PMHow do you sort your head out when it gets too crowded in there?
13 - 16 years -
London
Crowded
18-Nov-2019 19:00 PM - 20:00 PMHow do you sort your head out when it gets too crowded in there?
13 - 16 years -
London
Crowded
18-Nov-2019 19:00 PM - 20:00 PMHow do you sort your head out when it gets too crowded in there?
13 - 16 years -
LondonEmily Rising
21-Nov-2019 10:30 AM - 11:30 AMEmily wakes up one bright autumn morning to find that her feet can’t touch the ground, and no one can understand why. To everyone’s surprise, Emily keeps rising higher and higher.
7 - 11 years -
London
Emily Rising
21-Nov-2019 13:30 PM - 14:30 PMEmily wakes up one bright autumn morning to find that her feet can’t touch the ground, and no one can understand why. To everyone’s surprise, Emily keeps rising higher and higher.
7 - 11 years -
London
Emily Rising
21-Nov-2019 13:30 PM - 14:30 PMEmily wakes up one bright autumn morning to find that her feet can’t touch the ground, and no one can understand why. To everyone’s surprise, Emily keeps rising higher and higher.
7 - 11 years -
London
Emily Rising
21-Nov-2019 13:30 PM - 14:30 PMEmily wakes up one bright autumn morning to find that her feet can’t touch the ground, and no one can understand why. To everyone’s surprise, Emily keeps rising higher and higher.
7 - 11 years -
London
Emily Rising
21-Nov-2019 13:30 PM - 14:30 PMEmily wakes up one bright autumn morning to find that her feet can’t touch the ground, and no one can understand why. To everyone’s surprise, Emily keeps rising higher and higher.
7 - 11 years -
London
Emily Rising
22-Nov-2019 10:30 AM - 11:30 AMEmily wakes up one bright autumn morning to find that her feet can’t touch the ground, and no one can understand why. To everyone’s surprise, Emily keeps rising higher and higher.
7 - 11 years -
London
Emily Rising
22-Nov-2019 10:30 AM - 11:30 AMEmily wakes up one bright autumn morning to find that her feet can’t touch the ground, and no one can understand why. To everyone’s surprise, Emily keeps rising higher and higher.
7 - 11 years -
London
Emily Rising
22-Nov-2019 10:30 AM - 11:30 AMEmily wakes up one bright autumn morning to find that her feet can’t touch the ground, and no one can understand why. To everyone’s surprise, Emily keeps rising higher and higher.
7 - 11 years -
London
Emily Rising
22-Nov-2019 10:30 AM - 11:30 AMEmily wakes up one bright autumn morning to find that her feet can’t touch the ground, and no one can understand why. To everyone’s surprise, Emily keeps rising higher and higher.
7 - 11 years -
London
Emily Rising
22-Nov-2019 13:30 PM - 14:30 PMEmily wakes up one bright autumn morning to find that her feet can’t touch the ground, and no one can understand why. To everyone’s surprise, Emily keeps rising higher and higher.
7 - 11 years -
London
Emily Rising
22-Nov-2019 13:30 PM - 14:30 PMEmily wakes up one bright autumn morning to find that her feet can’t touch the ground, and no one can understand why. To everyone’s surprise, Emily keeps rising higher and higher.
7 - 11 years -
London
Emily Rising
22-Nov-2019 13:30 PM - 14:30 PMEmily wakes up one bright autumn morning to find that her feet can’t touch the ground, and no one can understand why. To everyone’s surprise, Emily keeps rising higher and higher.
7 - 11 years -
London
Emily Rising
22-Nov-2019 13:30 PM - 14:30 PMEmily wakes up one bright autumn morning to find that her feet can’t touch the ground, and no one can understand why. To everyone’s surprise, Emily keeps rising higher and higher.
7 - 11 years -
London
Emily Rising
23-Nov-2019 11:00 AM - 12:00 PMEmily wakes up one bright autumn morning to find that her feet can’t touch the ground, and no one can understand why. To everyone’s surprise, Emily keeps rising higher and higher.
7 - 11 years -
London
Emily Rising
23-Nov-2019 11:00 AM - 12:00 PMEmily wakes up one bright autumn morning to find that her feet can’t touch the ground, and no one can understand why. To everyone’s surprise, Emily keeps rising higher and higher.
7 - 11 years -
London
Emily Rising
23-Nov-2019 11:00 AM - 12:00 PMEmily wakes up one bright autumn morning to find that her feet can’t touch the ground, and no one can understand why. To everyone’s surprise, Emily keeps rising higher and higher.
7 - 11 years -
London
Emily Rising
23-Nov-2019 11:00 AM - 12:00 PMEmily wakes up one bright autumn morning to find that her feet can’t touch the ground, and no one can understand why. To everyone’s surprise, Emily keeps rising higher and higher.
7 - 11 years -
LondonGlisten
29-Nov-2019 10:30 AM - 11:00 AMAn interactive performance for babies aged 0-18 months and their grown-ups. The audience is taken on a sparkling and shimmering immersive journey exploring the world of reflective materials wrapped up...
0 - 1 years -
London
Glisten
29-Nov-2019 13:30 PM - 14:00 PMAn interactive performance for babies aged 0-18 months and their grown-ups. The audience is taken on a sparkling and shimmering immersive journey exploring the world of reflective materials wrapped up...
0 - 1 years -
London
Glisten
30-Nov-2019 11:00 AM - 11:30 AMAn interactive performance for babies aged 0-18 months and their grown-ups. The audience is taken on a sparkling and shimmering immersive journey exploring the world of reflective materials wrapped up...
0 - 1 years -
London
Glisten
30-Nov-2019 13:00 PM - 13:30 PMAn interactive performance for babies aged 0-18 months and their grown-ups. The audience is taken on a sparkling and shimmering immersive journey exploring the world of reflective materials wrapped up...
0 - 1 years -
London
Glisten
30-Nov-2019 15:00 PM - 15:30 PMAn interactive performance for babies aged 0-18 months and their grown-ups. The audience is taken on a sparkling and shimmering immersive journey exploring the world of reflective materials wrapped up...
0 - 1 years -
LondonOutside the Igloo
14-Dec-2019 11:00 AM - 12:00 PMPixel, Crash and Click are not your normal penguins. Safe in their igloo, they play their way through life with screens and games, whizzing and karting along until one day, the power goes off.
4 - 11 years -
London
Outside the Igloo
14-Dec-2019 14:00 PM - 15:00 PMPixel, Crash and Click are not your normal penguins. Safe in their igloo, they play their way through life with screens and games, whizzing and karting along until one day, the power goes off.
4 - 11 years -
London
Outside the Igloo
14-Dec-2019 14:00 PM - 15:00 PMPixel, Crash and Click are not your normal penguins. Safe in their igloo, they play their way through life with screens and games, whizzing and karting along until one day, the power goes off.
4 - 11 years -
LondonUnder the Frozen Moon
21-Dec-2019 11:00 AM - 12:00 PMIt’s so cold in Nunavut that the moon has frozen. A greedy dragon has gobbled every fire and every light, leaving only the white glow of the frozen moon. Under the dazzling aurora and glittering...
3 - 11 years -
London
Under the Frozen Moon
21-Dec-2019 14:00 PM - 15:00 PMIt’s so cold in Nunavut that the moon has frozen. A greedy dragon has gobbled every fire and every light, leaving only the white glow of the frozen moon. Under the dazzling aurora and glittering...
3 - 11 years -
London
Under the Frozen Moon
21-Dec-2019 14:00 PM - 15:00 PMIt’s so cold in Nunavut that the moon has frozen. A greedy dragon has gobbled every fire and every light, leaving only the white glow of the frozen moon. Under the dazzling aurora and glittering...
3 - 11 years -
LondonThumbelina
11-Jan-2020 11:00 AM - 11:45 AMThere was once a little girl so small she could float on a lily pad and ride on the back of a dragonfly. Hans Christian Andersen’s tale of a girl no bigger than a thumb and her encounters with a...
2 - 11 years -
London
Thumbelina
11-Jan-2020 14:00 PM - 14:45 PMThere was once a little girl so small she could float on a lily pad and ride on the back of a dragonfly. Hans Christian Andersen’s tale of a girl no bigger than a thumb and her encounters with a...
2 - 11 years -
LondonMimi and the Mountain Dragon
18-Jan-2020 11:00 AM - 11:45 AMEach year high up in the snowy mountains of Switzerland the villagers of Dorta bang their drums, blow their horns and make a noisy ruckus to keep the fearsome Mountain Dragon away. But this year is di...
3 - 11 years -
London
Mimi and the Mountain Dragon
18-Jan-2020 14:00 PM - 14:45 PMEach year high up in the snowy mountains of Switzerland the villagers of Dorta bang their drums, blow their horns and make a noisy ruckus to keep the fearsome Mountain Dragon away. But this year is di...
3 - 11 years -
LondonTom Thumb
25-Jan-2020 11:00 AM - 12:00 PMOne night tiny Tom overhears Mum and Dad talking – there’s nothing left to eat so they are going to leave him and his six brothers in the forest! Outwitting his parents and the ogre, Tom s...
3 - 11 years -
London
Tom Thumb
25-Jan-2020 14:00 PM - 15:00 PMOne night tiny Tom overhears Mum and Dad talking – there’s nothing left to eat so they are going to leave him and his six brothers in the forest! Outwitting his parents and the ogre, Tom s...
3 - 11 years -
London
Tom Thumb
25-Jan-2020 14:00 PM - 15:00 PMOne night tiny Tom overhears Mum and Dad talking – there’s nothing left to eat so they are going to leave him and his six brothers in the forest! Outwitting his parents and the ogre, Tom s...
3 - 11 years
