• Scary Little Girls are a delight to work with, real crowd pleasers.  Mother Mae I is engaging and comic, full of vivacious guests and rapier wit, and with a compare who is brilliant, spontaneous, innovative and fun – this show is the new red wedge for the austerity era!

    Jade Dunbar, Programmer, Glastonbury Festival

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Wild Woman’s Hours wins Adult Learners award!

May 5th, 2013

The National Institute of Adult Continuing Education (NIACE) will present Wild Woman’s Hour with the Learning through Technology Project Award – supported by the BBC – and the  European Social Fund South West Project Award, as part of this year’s Adult Learners’ Week.  We’re very excited and extremely proud of our Wild Women and everyone who has worked [...]

Anticipation builds for “Stage Rights!”

April 11th, 2013

Tickets are selling fast for Scary Little Girls’ Living Literature Walk Stage Rights! this month, an event which celebrates the plays of the Actress’ Franchise League. For Books’ Sake has published a glowing review of Naomi Paxton’s The Methuen Drama Book of Suffrage Plays, from which SLG will perform extracts in the streets of London’s Theatre Land [...]

“Stage Rights” brings Theatre Land of the Suffragettes to life!

March 17th, 2013

To celebrate the publication of The Methuen Drama Book of Suffrage Plays, on 20th and 27th April 2013 Scary Little Girls and Naomi Paxton aim to bring the West End of the Actresses’ Franchise League alive – with Stage Rights!, a Living Literature Walk through London’s Theatre Land. “Everybody’s talking about this fascinating 90 minute [...]

Storytelling & Literary Cabaret at the Breckland Book Festival

February 18th, 2013

Scary Little Girls is delighted to have been invited to perform at this year’s Breckland Book Festival in Norfolk. Following the Big Read’s ‘page to screen’ theme, Scary Little Girls will be performing stories and songs from time-honoured classics and modern adaptations, including Jane Eyre, Rebecca and Life Of Pi. Storysmiths events will be taking place in [...]

Wild Woman’s Hour wins innovation award!

December 4th, 2012

Jane Mcfadzean and The Wild Woman’s Hour Practitioner Team have won the Oustanding Digital Practitionar Award from the National Institute of Adult Continuing Education (NIACE). The award will be presented today by Mark Thompson, the astronomer from Stargazing Live and The One Show, alongside representatives from LSIS and NIACE at the Innovative Learning conference at the BBC’s [...]

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