The Very Hungry Caterpillar Christmas Show

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Pavilion Theatre, Friday 20th December - Sunday 5th January

Four timeless stories brought to life in one delightful show. This critically-acclaimed production of The Very Hungry Caterpillar Christmas Show created by Jonathan Rockefeller features a menagerie of 75 lovable puppets and charming music.

Suitable for all ages, the show faithfully adapts four stories by author/illustrator Eric Carle: Brown Bear, Brown Bear, 10 Little Rubber Ducks, the magical Christmas story Dream Snow and, of course, the star of the show, The Very Hungry Caterpillar.

The Very Hungry Caterpillar has delighted generations of readers since it was first published in 1969 selling more than 48 million copies worldwide. Brown Bear, Brown Bear – now celebrating 50 years – has sold more than 18.2 million copies.

The Very Hungry Caterpillar Christmas Show is a vibrant celebration of Eric Carle’s adored classics and the perfect introduction to live theatre.


Date:
Friday 20th December - Sunday 5th January
Time:
Varies
Price:
€20
Address:
Pavilion Theatre, Marine Road, Dún Laoghaire, Dublin, Ireland

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