Based on the book by bestselling author Julia Donaldson and award-winning illustrator Lydia Monks comes What the Ladybird Heard a wonderful theatrical experience for families with children aged three plus.
Join the woolly sheep, the hairy hog, the fat red hen and the dainty dog as tehy take on the villains and win, in this brand new stage adaptation with live instrumental music, original songs, rhyming and repetition, this production is the perfect family treat and at 55 minutes is the ideal introduction to theatre for pre and primary school children.
What the Ladybird Heard is produced by Kenny Wax [Top Hat the Musical] in association with Matthew Gregory, adapted and directed for the stage by Graham Hubbard, original composition and sound design by Jon Fiber and Andy Shaw [The Gruffalo, Room on the Broom] for Shock Productions.
Design by Bek Palmer with Lydia Monks as design consultant for the production and lighting design by Rick Mountjoy.
The cast are: Rosamund Hine – Jo, Rachael Henley – Lily, Matt Bateman – Hefty Hugh, Matt Jopling – Lanky Len and David Shute – Understudy/Asm.
Dated and venues:
LONDON |
Cadogan Hall |
Wed 24 Jul – Sun 10 August |
020 7730 4500 |
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SWANSEA |
Swansea Grand |
Tue 12 – Wed 13 August |
01792 475715 |
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CANTERBURY |
Marlowe Theatre |
Fri 15 – Sun 17 August |
01227 787787 |
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BRISTOL |
Colston Hall |
Tue 19 – Sun 24 August |
0844 887 1500 |
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AYLESBURY |
Waterside Theatre |
Tue 26 – Fri 29 August |
0844 871 7607 |
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HULL |
New Theatre |
Sat 30 – Sun 31 August |
01482 300300 |
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SALFORD |
The Quays |
Wed 3 – Sun 7 September |
0161 848 8601 |
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GLASGOW |
Theatre Royal |
Tue 9 – Thu 11 September |
0844 871 7647 |
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SWINDON |
Wyvern Theatre |
Sat 13 – Sun 14 September |
01793 524 481 |
BOOK TICKETS |
SOUTHEND |
Palace Theatre |
Mon 15 – Tue 16 September |
01702 351135 |
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CARDIFF |
New Theatre |
Thu 18 – Sat 20 September |
029 2087 8889 |
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STAFFORD |
Gate House Theatre |
Sun 21 – Mon 22 September |
01785 254653 |
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HEREFORD |
The Courtyard |
Fri 26 – Sun 28 September |
01432 340555 |