The beloved musical adaptation of ‘The Gruffalo’ will be presented at The Coro in Ulverston on October 20th and 21st, 2026. This performance marks the 25th anniversary of the stage version of the popular children’s book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. It promises an engaging experience filled with songs, laughter and fun for children aged three and above.
Performance Details
The shows are scheduled for 1.30pm and 4.30pm on Tuesday, October 20th. There will be two additional performances on Wednesday, October 21st, at 10.30am and 1.30pm. Notably, the 10.30am show on Wednesday will be a special ‘relaxed performance’, catering to those who may benefit from a more accommodating environment.
Story Overview
The plot follows Mouse on a daring adventure to find hazelnuts. Along the way, Mouse encounters various woodland creatures. Including a clever Fox, an eccentric Owl, and a spirited Snake. The story builds suspense as Mouse uses the tale of the fearsome Gruffalo to avoid becoming a meal for these hungry animals.
Ticket Information
Tickets for the performances are priced at £15.50 and are available for purchase on The Coro’s website. Given the popularity of the show, it is advisable to book early to secure seats.
