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The Magic Stick (Indian dance, storytelling and stage magic)

Name: The Magic Stick (Indian dance, storytelling and stage magic)
Start: 2026-10-31
End: 2026-10-31
Location: The Met

Sat 31 Oct 2026Sat 31 Oct, 2pm; 40-45 minutes plus Q&A; recommended ages 6-12
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The Met, BuryAbout 40 min drive from Timperley
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£10–25£12 incl. fees
Good for most agesIndoors
On saleSat 31 Oct 2pm; £12 inc fees; ages 6-12
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A family show mixing Indian dance, music, storytelling and stage magic, following eight-year-old Diya, whose magic stick lets her see kindness come to life at a festival of good deeds. Recommended for ages 6 to 12, it runs 40 to 45 minutes followed by a question-and-answer session. Includes some flashing lights and optional, gentle audience participation.

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Parking: No car park of its own; use Bury town centre car parks. Bury Interchange (tram and bus) is 0.2 miles away.
Buggies: Step-free main entrance, with a lift to the first-floor theatre.
Food: Monthly pop-up kitchens Thursday to Saturday, 4pm to 9pm, plus bars.
Toilets: Changing Places toilet with hoist on the first floor, reached by lift.

From themet.org.uk, checked Mon 19 Oct 2026. Check before you travel.

Last checked Sat 17 Oct 2026. Things change, so check with the venue before you travel. Source: themet.org.uk. Report a problem

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