Events
Christmas Season
For Christmas 2024, Vickie will be spending time in the cast of LaplandUK alongside launching her brand new Christmas storytelling session in schools! Merry Christmas everyone!
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The Elves and the Shoemaker
At Christmas 2021, Vickie’s live show, The Elves and the Shoemaker, was presented last minute over Zoom when our lovely venue Southern Maltings, was closed due to
Peter Rabbit
Vickie presented an interactive storytelling of this Beatrix Potter classic specially for families, on Easter Saturday 2021 to a fun audience.
FLUID
Vickie has a new spoken word show 'FLUID", for adults which explores gender fluidity
'Imagine Watford' Festival
Vickie was proud to present 'Story Bees' for 0-7yr olds and their grown-ups as part of the 'Imagine Watford' festival this year on July 16th, in partnership with Watford Palace Theatre.
Hertford Book Festival
Animal Antics Storytelling!
'Transparent' went to Burley Fisher Books London!
Vickie was delighted to take her unique storytelling event 'Transparent' to Burley Fisher Books in Nov 2023 for Trans Awareness Week
LaplandUk
Vickie worked her 4th season as a storyteller at immersive Christmas event LaplandUK in the leadup to Christmas 2021!
Watford Palace Theatre Scratch Night
Vickie was delighted to showcase a section of her new adult spoken word show 'Transparent' at Watford Palace Theatre in Sept 2021.
Mrs Claus at Olde Watermill
Vickie was delighted to be Mrs Claus at The Olde Watermill last December! Photo features Vickie Holden & Peter Revel-Walsh.
Halloween Event at Watford Palace Theatre!
Vickie lead a family event at Watford Palace Theatre for Halloween 2022: The Gourd Friends - Make and Take event. Loads of fun!
Tales from Hertfordshire
Vickie told ‘Tales From Hertfordshire’ for the Hertfordshire Libraries Hi-Vis Fortnight to a lovely online audience.
Fun Palaces!
Vickie delivered a very special puppetry performance and workshop for Fun Palaces at East Ham Library on October 1st 2022!
Telling Herts
'Telling Herts' was a Hertfordshire-themed adult storytelling event in partnership with Tales From the Hart, Davina Malcolm, The Miss Jones Jazz Band
Snow
I recently devised and recorded ‘Snow’, a winter-themed audio installation for the Discover Children’s Story Centre, with storyteller Niall Moorjani.
East Anglian Storytelling Festival
Vickie was delighted to be storytelling at the 2021 East Anglian Storytelling Festival in Coggeshall, Essex
National Storytelling Week
2021 National Storytelling Week’s Zoom Story for children; an interactive online presentation of ‘The Little Red Hen’ story, enjoyed by children and families.
Storytelling at Watford Palace Theatre
Vickie has been presenting a series of free drop-in storytelling sessions for pre-school aged children and their parents and carers at Watford Palace Theatre.
'Transparent' in London
Vickie's dynamic spoken word show for adults on the theme of gender went to The Bridge House Theatre on September 20th & 21st, and had excellent audience feedback
The Gingerbread Man
Between Christmas and New Year 2021, Vickie in collaboration with The Southern Maltings Arts Centre, presented family favourite ‘The Gingerbread Man’ on Zoom.
Rootstock
Vickie was delighted to be storytelling and running family events at the Rootstock camp in Cambridgeshire at the end of July 2021. The sun shone (mostly!) and a great time was had by all :)
'Grow' - at Edinburgh Fringe
Vickie was delighted to perform GROW, the 0-5 show she co-developed, to The Scottish Storytelling Centre for Edinbirgh Fringe 2023 for a sell-out run!
East Anglian Storytelling Festival 2023
Vickie's adult spoken word show 'Transparent' will be at this year's East Anglian Storytelling Festival, on 13th May! Join us for what will be a brilliant weekend festival in Essex.
Rootstock 2022
Vickie was delighted to be storytelling at creative camp Rootstock 22 in August this year.
Vickie was delighted to take her strytrelling to BEAM Hertford for Nov 2024 half term!
The family favourite stories were enjoyed by all!
Christmas Experience in Hertfordshire
Vickie and the team at Southern Maltings, Hertfordshire had a wonderful time bringing family Christmas joy with the Christmas Experience!
The Long and Short of It
A special lockdown-hair themed Zoom event that featured storytellers Andy Copps, Minnie Wilkinson, Niall Moorjani & musician Timothy Hoad.
'Transparent' at Brighton Fringe
A brand new show written and performed by Vickie, on the theme of transgender, went to Brighton Fringe on June 1st-4th 2022
Small Tellers, Big Tales
In May 2022, Vickie joined forces with storyteller Minnie Wilkinson in a special double-bill of two new shows!
East Anglian Storytelling Festival
Vickie was delighted to contribute to the 2022 East Anglian Storytelling Festival in Stowmarket, Suffolk. Mcing and featuring in the 'Edgewalkers' event :)
Sun, Sea, and...
Sun Sea and... Vickie recently took part in this fun summer-themed event hosted by Hannah Brailsford as part of her 'Wordspun' series.
Hertford Book Festival
Vickie was delighted to present family show 'The Elves and the Shoemaker' at the 2022 Hertford Book Festival on May 7th in the Storytelling tent at Hertford Castle grounds.
Rootstock 2024
Vickie ran creative camping event 'Rootstock' in Cambridgeshire in the summer of 2024