Darling Quarter Theatre: The Gruffalo’s Child
10 July @ 10:00 am - 10:55 am AEST

CDP and The Darling Quarter Theatre Presents Tall Stories magicial musical adaptation of The Gruffalo’s Child, adapted from the award-winning picture book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, published by Macmillan Children’s Books
If you loved The Gruffalo, don’t miss the sequel, which returns following previous sell-out Australian tours – now in a new West End production!
Join the Gruffalo’s Child on her adventurous mission in this magical musical adaptation of the much-loved picture book.
The team behind The Gruffalo, Room on the Broom and The 13-, 26-, 52-, 78- & 91-Storey Treehouses return with The Gruffalo’s Child, bringing together physical theatre, music and puppetry to deliver songs, laughs and scary fun for children aged 3 and up, and their adults…
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