PUPPETRY, Vikings, a midnight cat, disgusting songs and The Lion King are set to keep families entertained this February half term.

On Monday, (February 17), Norwich Puppet Theatre presents Beastly Belle in The Salberg at Salisbury Playhouse, which is based on the story of Beauty and the Beast. It is ideal for ages four and above.

A Bird in the Hand Theatre presents Midnight in The Salberg at Salisbury Playhouse on Tuesday (February 18). It combines puppetry with music and storytelling to tell the story of Midnight the cat who rules the roost when most people are sound asleep.

And on Wednesday, go on a Viking adventure in Vinland in The Salberg, featuring animation, live drawing and music alongside storytelling. It retells the incredible historical tale of the Vikings’ last journey to North America and is inspired by the Viking sagas of Erik the Red and his family. Ideal for ages eight and above.

Disney’s The Lion King with the voices of Donald Glover (Atlanta, Solo: A Star Wars Story) as future king Simba and Beyonce Knowles-Carter(Dreamgirls, Lemonade visual album) as Simba’s friend-turned-love interest Nala is being screened on Wednesday in Salisbury Arts Centre.

Performer Jay Foreman takes his show Disgusting Songs for Revolting Children (And Grown Ups) – which was sold out at Salisbury Playhouse in 2018 – to Bemerton Heath Community Centre and Tidworth Library on Tuesday (February 18).

Following half term, Roald Dahl and the Imagination Seekers comes to The Salberg at Salisbury Playhouse on Thursday, February 27 and Friday 29 using performance, games and play to explore some of Dahl’s extraordinary stories including Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, The BFG and The Twits.

For tickets go to wiltshirecreative.co.uk or call 01722 320333.