Days: Tuesday 16 December - Tuesday 23 December 2025
Times: 10:30am2.:00pm
Age Range: 3 - 60
Price: £12.00 per session
Presented by StoryDen.
Nyla has moved to the city. When a comet comes soaring through the city streets and starts to glow and grow, Nyla can’t resist following it… An extraordinary story about welcoming the new with songs, puppetry and plenty of magic.
The Comet book is by renowned British author and illustrator Joe Todd Stanton. He won the coveted Waterstones Children’s Book Prize in 2018.
The Creative team includes local creatives:
Directed by: Fiona Creese
Script Lyrics by: Desree
Designed by: Amelia Pimlott
Music by: Simone Carty
Projections by: Jay Younes
Set by: Matt Biss
Produced by: Jane Corry for StoryDen
Age guidance
3+ years.
Tickets: £14 | £12 under 16s
Family and Friends (4 people) £48 (after 31 Aug)
Pre-School Term Time Offer
Book one Standard and one Under 5s ticket for term time performances of The Comet for the special price of £20. Valid on Tuesday – Friday performances of The Comet until Fri 19 Dec.
Relaxed Performances
The performances on Wednesday 17 December at 10.30am and Sunday 21 December at 4pm are Relaxed. Ideal for families with babies or toddlers and children with SEND. Everyone is welcome at this friendly format.
BSL Signed Performances
The performance on Saturday 20 December at 2pm will be signed.