Exciting imaginations

Tall Stories Theatre Company creates and shares stories which broaden horizons and inspire generations.

We are a registered charity internationally recognised for our exciting blend of storytelling theatre, catchy music and lots of laughs.

Rooted in our community in Islington, London, our shows tour around the UK and across the world.

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Stories from the Studio

Can you MOVE like the Gruffalo?

Can you ROAR like the Gruffalo?

Can you BE the Gruffalo?

Join us for some monstrous family Saturday morning fun on Saturday 7 September in our Tall Stories Studio workshop.

Stories from the Studio
a child with blonde hair, green top and blue jeans staring at a big elephant puppet

The Elmer Adventure

Tall Stories’ new Elmer puppet had his first outing at London’s South Bank, and made a friend along the way!

We are so excited to be bringing The Elmer Adventure to The Lowry, Salford from 22-26 October and to Southbank Centre from 30 October – 3 November.

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Upcoming shows…

The Gruffalo towering over The mouse who is wearing a brown waistcoat and white shirt

The Gruffalo

Ages 3+

A colourful illustration of Elmer the patchwork elephant standing on his back legs with his trunk in the air

The Elmer Adventure

Age 3 +

World Premieres booking now. National tour spring 2025

The witch wearing a black hat and a red blouse holding a magic wand with a star on the end. The hat has a pink flower on and she has a yellow spotty bow in her hair. A dog puppet is on her left shoulder and a frog puppet is peeping over him. The green bird puppet is flying over her right shoulder, controlled by a puppeteer dressed in grey. An actress with blonde hair has her head popping out above the witch

Room on the Broom

Ages 3+