Barra Collins

Writer & Director | 🫀Artistic Director @LAStheatre | 3 shows touring in 2025: 🐮 The Littlest Yak, 👑 The Light Princess, & 🦀 Caspian’s Storm | 👋🏻 BSL Lv2

[Barra Collins @BarraCollins]

@NoelGay19 @felicitysparks @OffWestEndCom 👏🏼👏🏼

[Barra Collins @BarraCollins]

🥰 The Light Princess is headed to Chester this February half-term! Don’t miss this beautiful show at @StoryhouseLive.

[LAStheatre @LAStheatre]

The Light Princess soars into @StoryhouseLive this Feb half-term! A new musical for families about a floating princess featuring epic songs, interactive antics, and an inspiring story of self-discovery. Get ready to be enchanted by The Light Princess!

🎟️https://t.co/bXU6FWSnXH

[Barra Collins @BarraCollins]

🥰 Well this is lovely.

[LAStheatre @LAStheatre]

Exciting news! Our musical production of @_lufraser & #katehindley’s The Littlest Yak has been announced as a finalist in the categories of best Performance and Sound & Music in the @OffWestEndCom Awards! Congrats and thanks to all who have supported Gertie and the Big Yak Pack!

[Barra Collins @BarraCollins]

@_lufraser @LAStheatre 🥰 Whoooop! #GertieRidesAgain

[Lu Fraser ('ROOM FOR US ALL' ~ coming MAY 7th!) @_lufraser]

So lovely to see Gertie on her travels again! (& lovely to see the shows selling out!). I'll be popping in to see the team in action at a couple of performances & can't wait! HUGE congrats to everyone at @LAStheatre for a tremendous start to the 2025 programme! 🥳

#katehindley

[LAStheatre @LAStheatre]

Get ready to be enchanted by The Light Princess, a new musical featuring uplifting songs, interactive antics & an inspiring story of self-discovery! Audiences at @arcstockton have been LOVING IT. Running until 🎄 Christmas Eve - catch it before it 🎵All Just Floats Way. Hey! 🎶

[Barra Collins @BarraCollins]

Super excited to be working with @A_New_Direction on their in-schools touring programme. A brilliant opportunity for London primary schools / SEND settings to receive performances of @_lufraser & #KateHindley’s #TheLittlestYak, alongside workshops & CPD!

⏰ Booking closes Friday

[LAStheatre @LAStheatre]

🚨 Gertie in your school?!

We're partnering with @A_New_Direction to bring our quadruple @OffWestEndCom nominated production of @_lufraser & #KateHindley's #TheLittlestYak into London state primary schools & SEND settings!🥰

Booking closes Friday!
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https://t.co/fDDzdaanMu

[LAStheatre @LAStheatre]

We got the news yesterday that our Artistic Director, @BarraCollins, and Producer, @Liz_Bate, passed BSL Level 2 🥳! Thank you to @ace_southeast for their support in making LAStheatre’s work and practice more accessible. 🙏🏼

[Barra Collins @BarraCollins]

@slunglowalan Congrats, sir!

[Barra Collins @BarraCollins]

@DanBottomley @OffWestEndCom @Joseph__Hardy Cheers fella. Such a brilliant team. Be lovely to hear about the wonderful things you’ve been working on. Hope you’re keeping well.

[Barra Collins @BarraCollins]

Lovely to be nominated for @OffWestEndCom awards for both the book & lyrics of The Littlest Yak. The latter alongside composer @Joseph__Hardy! An amazing team. Altogether the production was nominated for 4 awards including Performance, Design, Writing & Original Music! 👏🏼👏🏼

[OffWestEnd | The Offies @OffWestEndCom]

#Offies #NewNoms 2024 for “The Littlest Yak” from LAS Theatre @LAStheatre at Polka Theatre @polkatheatre: TYA WRITING Barra Collins @BarraCollins – congratulations! 🎉 Congratulate them by adding a comment on our website: #Offies #NewNoms 2024 for “The… https://t.co/6FRjKiOtvu

[Barra Collins @BarraCollins]

Such a lovely thing. What company we keep with @theatriolo and @BeatsElements! And what a programme from @HelenMatravers and the @polkatheatre team. 🔥

[Polka Theatre @polkatheatre]

The Littlest Yak
TYA Performance: Michela Murphy, Darcey O’Rourke, Felicity Sparks
TYA Design: Alison Alexander
TYA Music/Sound: Barra Collins (Lyrics), Joseph Hardy (Composer)
TYA Writing: Barra Collins

[Barra Collins @BarraCollins]

@m_keane Break a leg, sir!

[Barra Collins @BarraCollins]

@KateWDonnachie @OffWestEndCom @rODIUMrECORDS @LLynchStevens @KhaiShaw 🏆 Whooop! Congratulations, Kate! 🥂

[Barra Collins @BarraCollins]

@rODIUMrECORDS @polkatheatre @BeatsElements Massive congratulations! 🥂

[Barra Collins @BarraCollins]

@rODIUMrECORDS @polkatheatre @BeatsElements @LLynchStevens @KhaiShaw @KateWDonnachie 🙌🏼 cheers. Delighted for the team. We didn’t even know they had been in.

[Barra Collins @BarraCollins]

@polkatheatre @LAStheatre @OffWestEndCom 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼

[Barra Collins @BarraCollins]

@_lufraser @OffWestEndCom @Joseph__Hardy Thank you, Lu! It’s been such a lovely surprise. Had no idea they had even seen Gertie in action.