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Gina Harris

Gina is a volunteer children's theatre critic for SalfordOnline.com who lives in Irlam with her two sons.

5*/3* Review: Comedy Club 4 Kids – The Lowry, Salford Quays

Never having been to this kind of thing before, my nine-year-old son went in with an open mind.  I knew it would be a challenge to entertain a room full of children and...

4* Review: The Scarecrows’ Wedding – The Lowry, Salford Quays

The Scarecrow’s Wedding is a highly entertaining family show with a simple set, beautiful music and a wonderful story with a very happy ending which is destined to...

5* Review: Morgan & West’s Utterly Spiffing Spectacular Magic Show – The Lowry, Salford Quays

Morgan & West are a duo of time-travelling Victorian magicians, and rather spiffing they are too. There’s 50 minutes of pure family enjoyment on show here....

5* Review: Puss in Boots – The Lowry, Salford Quays

I don’t know what we were expecting when we sat down to watch Puss in Boots but we left feeling that we had watched a fantastic piece of children’s theatre....

3* Review: Our Teacher’s A Troll – The Lowry, Salford Quays

The Lowry theatre’s pop-up dome-like theatre space the Roundabout hosted Our Teacher’s A Troll, but disappointly no costumed monster appeared. The pop-up...