LAStheatre is an award-winning theatre company based in Thanet. We produce exceptional arts projects and theatre productions for and with communities in East Kent and across the UK.

LAS is a word in the Irish language. It means to turn on or set alight. In all our work, we aim to kindle important conversations and ignite imaginations.

CASPIAN'S STORM

TOURING AGAIN IN SUMMER 2026

Commissioned by Applause, 101 Outdoor Arts and 1DegreeEast. Supported by Arts Council England

Happy in his rockpool, Caspian loves cleaning and collecting stories from passing squid and curious sea snails. But when humans come and build a town near his home, everything changes!

A tale for landlubbers aged 3+ about our relationship with nature and never being too small to make a difference.

THE LITTLEST YAK

Touring September 2025 to April 2026

A musical adaptation of the award-winning children's book with beautiful puppets, catchy tunes and an uplifting tale of self-acceptance.

For humans (and yaks) aged 3-7

Nominated for OffWestEnd Awards - Best Performance, Writing, Music and Design!

THE LIGHT PRINCESS

Commissioned by Albany & Arc Stockton
Supported by Arts Council England, Backstage Trust & the Sylvia Waddilove Foundation

A new musical production about a floating Princess, a Queen who worries about keeping her little girl's feet on the ground, and a friendship that changes everything.

A family show for audiences aged 3+

Contact

Get in touch with Liz Bate (producer) & Barra Collins (director) using enquiries@LAStheatre.com.

+44 (0)7894908740

enquiries@LAStheatre.com