A HOST of brilliant family theatre is included in the new spring programme for The Berry Theatre in Hedge End.

Big Wooden Horse opens the season with Monstersaurus on February 15. It follows young inventor Monty as he creates a whole world of wacky inventions and incredible monsters.

Goblin Theatre return on March 3 with Peter and the Wolf; and Long Nose Puppets light up the stage with Penguin on March 31.

Time travelling epic More Magic for Kids arrives on April 3.Tracy Beaker illustrator Nick Sharratt invites young people to join his Big Draw-Along on March 10. Saturday Storytime also returns.

Game of Thrones actor Rhodri Miles stars in Dylan Thomas: Clown in the Moon, a dramatic portrait of the poet’s chaotic, hilarious, and too brief life, on February 17.

Blackeyed Theatre presents Teechers; a re-staging of the company’s highly-acclaimed production by John Godber on March 23.

Berry Youth Theatre presents The Minotaur; a tale of adventure and intrigue, of love and betrayal, and of two cultures each bent on revenge, on April 13 and 14.

Britain’s Got Talent 2017 semi-finalist Jess Robinson closes the spring season with Here Come The Girls; an evening of impressions, musical comedy and stunning vocal gymnastics on April 27.

To book, visit.theberrytheatre.co.uk or call 023 8065 2333.