The Detective Dog

13th April 2026 - 14th April 2026

Show Time: 11:30am & 2:30pm

Price: £16.30

Tiny & Tall Productions, formerly Tessa Bide Productions, brings you Julia Donaldson and Sara Ogilvie's well-loved story, The Detective Dog on stage for Deaf and hearing family audiences.

Whether it’s finding a lost shoe or discovering who did a poo on the new gravel path, Nell’s ever-sniffing nose is always hard at work. So when the books at the school have disappeared one morning, Detective Dog Nell is ready to sniff out the culprit!

With British Sign Language, creative captions and spoken English, this engaging production celebrates books and the magic of reading in an inclusive and accessible performance. Expect captivating puppetry; surprising smells and toe-tapping music. Suitable for ages 3-103.

Supported by Arts Council England. This dramatisation of The Detective Dog is based on the picture book The Detective Dog © Julia Donaldson and Sara Ogilvie 2016, published by Macmillan Children’s Books.

Show Times: Monday 13th April & Tuesday 14th April - 11:30am & 2:30pm

Doors open at 30 minutes before the performance

Age Recommendation: 3+ (under 18s must be accompanied by a parent or guardian)

Approx Running Time: 55 minutes (no interval)

Ticket Prices:  Adult - £16.30 | Child - £14.30

Children under 24 months require a ticket. During the booking process, please add on a free “Lap Seat” to your order.

*£1.50 booking fee will be added per ticket

Additional Offers: Family Ticket (2 Adults and 2 Children) £57.20, plus booking fees

10% off for groups larger than 10.