The Christmas Toy

UUnited Kingdom rating198650mFamily, Comedy, Fantasy
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A group of toys comes to life in a playroom on Christmas Eve. They must work together to help a friend who has wandered too far from his safe spot while trying to stay hidden from the children.

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What's in it

Scary
Mild
Violence
None
Language
None
Rude humour
None
Sad themes
Mild
Pace
Gentle
The production uses traditional puppetry and a musical format that allows for long scenes and a gentle atmosphere. Estimated

Scary moments

  • Approx.SomeToys are warned they will be frozen forever if they are caught moving by a human.
  • Approx.SomeA small toy mouse is caught and frozen by a human.

Talk about it after

  1. 1Why was it important for the toys to work together to help their friend?
  2. 2How did Rugby's feelings change after he realized how much Mew cared for him?
  3. 3What does it mean to be a good friend even when someone is making mistakes?

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