

The Snowsmith
10th December until 1st January
at Ware Drill Hall
Grab your inventor's goggles and join us on a wild, frosty adventure this winter!
Half a String are back in Ware with their signature style of breathtaking puppetry, striking set, atmospheric folk music, and captivating storytelling.
We're building a completely bespoke theatre inside Ware Drill Hall specially for this brand new show!
Follow Eira, the experimental meteorologist as she rediscovers the joy of the most magical of weather in this fast-paced, action-packed original adventure.
Get lost in a world that will have the whole family gasping, laughing and enjoying a story together this winter.
Event Information
Age Suitability
The storyline is most suited to ages 4+. This is simply a guideline.
Half A String pride themselves on creating a show for all ages, using visual stories as well as storytelling through music and dialogue.
Babes in Arms (babies under 18 months), children under 4 years old and teenagers are most welcome.
Tickets
£16, which includes a Meet and Greet photo opportunity at the end of the show.
Duration
The show is 1 hour long with no interval.
Venue
This production takes place at The Drill Hall, Ware, SG12 9HP. Find directions on Google Maps
Parking
We recommend Amwell End West carpark or Kibes Lane carpark, both no further than a 10 minute walk to The Drill Hall.
Arrival Information
Venue doors will open 45 minutes before a show start time. There will be a cafe selling hot and cold drinks along with a selection of sweets and small snacks.
Relaxed Performances
Our relaxed performances are for anyone who may benefit from a more relaxed theatre environment but are specially designed for families who have a member with SEN or Autism.
Families bringing a very young child to see a show for the first time also find our relaxed performances a great introduction to live theatre.
To find out more, please read our dedicated relaxed performances event page.
School Performances
Performances for schools to attend will take place on 13-16 and 20-21 December.
Workshops with Half A String are available for schools attending. (Limited availability, first come, first served)
To make a reservation for your school group or ask about availability, please email rebecca.pegg@hertfordtheatre.com
Find tickets
All tickets include a £1.50 booking fee.
Are you a wheelchair user and require a wheelchair space?
Please contact a member of our team on box.office@hertfordtheatre.com or call 01992 531500 at least 72hrs before your desired event.