There’s a Bear on My Chair

A puppetry stage adaptation of Ross Collins' Bear and Mouse books, directed by Toby Olié, for ages 2-7 at the Southbank Centre.

Fuel in association with Southbank Centre presents the first ever stage adaptation of Ross Collins' picture books There's a Bear on My Chair and There's a Mouse in My House. Poor Mouse finds a Bear has settled in his favourite chair, and after all his attempts to shift the pesky Bear fail, the tables turn and Bear ends up with an unwelcome houseguest. Toby Olié, whose credits include Spirited Away, Animal Farm and War Horse, directs and designs the puppets, bringing Bear and Mouse to life in a show packed with laughs and surprises. The production runs 55 minutes with no interval and is recommended for ages 2-7 and their grown-ups.