SLT Show

Animal Farm (Youth show)

By George Orwell, adapted by Tatty Hennessy

Date: 9 - 14 Feb 2026

Time: 19:30 - 21:30

Location: SLT Fire Station

All animals are equal. But some animals are more equal than others. Three casts totalling 70 actors from our Youth Theatre bring Orwell's allegory to life in a contemporary stage adaptation.

As we have 3 casts, please ensure you book for the right performance via the link below if you wish to see someone in particular.
Orwell cast (usually rehearse Friday evenings): Performing: Monday 9, Thursday 12 and Saturday 14 February (7.30pm)
Pilkington cast (one of the Saturday groups): Performing: Tuesday 10, Friday 13 February (7.30pm)
Jones cast (one of the Saturday groups): Performing: Wednesday 11 (7.30pm), Saturday 14 February (2.30pm)

In order to encourage siblings attending the show, we are saying age 7+ with parental guidance, but please be aware that elements of the show are loud and may be upsetting to younger children, including depictions and talk of death, suggested violence, bereavement and loss. Anyone attending on their own must be 18 or over.

Running time: (estimate) Two hours including an interval. There will be one matinee performance at 2.30pm on 14 February (Jones cast).

Director: Mattea Thomas-Gray & Greg Williams

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