I Believe in Unicorns – Audience feedback Autumn Tour 2019

Nov 26, 2019

A sample of the comments that have been left for us in our Feedback Book whilst on tour during Autumn 2019

CRANLEIGH ARTS CENTRE
Saturday 28th September 2019:

“Wonderful! We so enjoyed it. I Believe in Unicorns is by far the best childrens theatre I’ve seen here.”

“I am not used to being reduced to a jelly on a Saturday, listening to a children’s storyteller, but this was the most engaging, emotionally cathartic and UTTERLY BRILLIANT one woman show I have seen.”

“Absolutely wonderful. We didn’t have any children to bring along but it didn’t matter. Just fabulous.” – Lynn & Jilly xx

“Brilliant. So cleverly brought to life. Something new to engage the audience all the time. Great performance by Danyah.” – The Griffith Family x

“This was a brilliant production. I saw it at Christs Hospital once and it still got me again today, I loved it!” – From Issy x

THE SPRING ARTS & HERITAGE CENTRE
Saturday 5th October 2019:

“Thoroughly enjoyed it – so did my grand daughter!”

“It was the best show I’ve ever seen. I wish I could see it twice!” – Florence

“We saw you in Emsworth 3 or 4 years ago – utterly sublime, moving, life-affirming and transforming. Thank you” – Hester x

CHELTENHAM LITERATURE FESTIVAL
Sunday 6th October 2019:

“Such a beautiful story… magical in a world of ipads!”

“Whilst I knew storytelling had power, I could not have envisaged something as wonderful as this – truly magical! Thank you” – Ali Cox

“Simply amazing. Such a magical performance and we were transported into the pages of the book. Thank you!”

“I loved how you spoke clearly so everyone can hear it. Great job”

CHURCHILL STUDIO, BROMLEY
Wednesday 9th & Thursday 10th October 2019:

“The story was amazing it took me so many places all at once.” – Nia age 8

“Thank you so much for a magical evening. I hope never to grow up”

“Beautiful, moving, emotional, enjoyable and stunning! Thank you for sharing.” – Eliza’s Mum xx

“A wonderful story for children and adults alike. I was transported to many magical worlds” – Lily’s Mum

“You are very funny and I enjoyed it very much” – May Morgan

LIGHTHOUSE POOLE
Saturday 12th October 2019:

“Absolutely brilliant – my 8 year old daughter thoroughly enjoyed it. (So did I)! Thank you”

“Amazing, magical and clever. Thank you so much I am a 42 year old Mummy who felt like a 6 year old again” xx

“Exceptional, you captivated our hearts and our minds. Thank you”

“Difficult to put into words how amazing this experience was! I will try: Imaginative beyond belief, entertaining, magical, super clever. A real triumph, congratulations” – With love, your timekeeper!

SHOREHAM WORDFEST, ROPETACKLE ARTS CENTRE
Sunday 13th October 2019:

“What an absolutely amazing show. We loved it and would love to see Danyah Miller in something else soon!” – Fiona Dendy

“A fabulous production – the music was beautiful and it was so well delivered, appealing to all age groups. Thanks so much for presenting at the Ropetackle – we believe in Unicorns!”

“Wonderful, imaginative, creative, enthralling, so many adjectives for a magnificent children’s show. Thank you!”

“A thrilling adventure, amazing!” – Nia age 7

THE OLD COURT, WINDSOR
Saturday 19th & Sunday 20th October 2019:

“Fabulous show for young and old alike, we all loved it. Thank you such a positive message.” – Jo

“I loved this story about unicorns, it made me want to write a story!” – Indigo age 6

“I have seen this now in London in a big, packed venue and today in a smaller space… equally magical. Without a doubt my favourite performance, memorable music and spell-binding setting. AMAZING” – Catherine mumandyou.com

“A wonderful story, very well told, and an important reminder from history!” – Mr Mayor

ALBANY STUDIO, COVENTRY
Thursday 24th October 2019:

“Thank you for a great fun performance” – Annie Keane

“It was the best play ever” – Joanna, age 7

“I loved the effect of the books” – Ela age 10

“I thought the show was brilliant” – Joseph age 8

MUMFORD THEATRE, CAMBRIDGE
Friday 25th October 2019:

“I liked the play because it was full of noise and light and the lady was really good!” – Lola age 8

“I liked seeing how the books changed into projectors!” – Clara age 6

“I loved it too. Just beautiful. Danyah’s relationship to us the audience is so special” – Angie x

ARTS AT STOWE
Saturday 26th October 2019:

“Fabulous show, full of wonderful surprises! Thank you!!”

“Incredible production – it was wonderful to see so many children (and adults!) utterly transfixed. Thank you so much for the thought that has gone into this”

“Truly exceptional performance – thank you for your performance – my whole family 8, 5, 2 year old including myself were transfixed – spellbound. Moving on so many levels relevant for the times in which we live, and relevant personally. Please don’t give up being a storyteller / ‘mover and shaker’!” – The Moth family

PALACE THEATRE, NEWARK
Sunday 27th October 2019:

“I thought it was amazing and wonderful magical show. I really loved it. And magical props” – Esmerelda Webster

“It was the best show in the world. Thank you” – Holly Wilson

“I loved the play, Thank you for showing everyone this lovely event” – Sam

RHODES ARTS COMPLEX, BISHOPS STORTFORD
Tuesday 29th October 2019:

“Such a magical production, we had the best time. Amazing performance. Cannot fault a thing. I will be recommending this show to everyone”

“I LOVED IT!”

“Stunning! Everything children’s theatre should be about; magic, imagination and wonder!”

“An enthralling performance and very moving. Absolutely amazing”

HEMEL HEMPSTEAD LIBRARY
Wednesday 30th October 2019:

“I like that everything was coming from a book”

“It was so clever and atmospheric”

“This was the best show I have ever seen!!” – Macey age 7

“It was really good and I thought it was magical and I love all the magical things you’ve done with the books” – Neo age 7

“Absolutely fantastic, still wiping the tears away”