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The Borrowers

New Vic TheatreNewcastle-under-Lyme

13 November 2026 – 23 January 2027

36 scheduled performances

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A restless Arrietty dreams of life beyond the floorboards. Curious and courageous, she sets out to explore the world of the human “beans”. But when she’s seen by The Boy, her family’s carefully guarded secret is at risk and nothing will ever be the same again. Bursting with magical storytelling, original music and heart-racing adventure, step into the enormous world of The Borrowers as the New Vic brings back one of its most beloved Christmas productions, complete with the original creative team including songs by composer James Atherton. Perfect for little people and their grown-ups, join…

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Newcastle-under-Lyme

New Vic Theatre

36 performances
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A restless Arrietty dreams of life beyond the floorboards. Curious and courageous, she sets out to explore the world of the human “beans”. But when she’s seen by The Boy, her family’s carefully guarded secret is at risk and nothing will ever be the same again. Bursting with magical storytelling, original music and heart-racing adventure, step into the enormous world of The Borrowers as the New Vic brings back one of its most beloved Christmas productions, complete with the original creative team including songs by composer James Atherton. Perfect for little people and their grown-ups, join us this festive season for a heartwarming tale of friendship, family and bravery.

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