The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show has been dazzling audiences around the globe for over 10 years, faithfully bringing Eric Carle’s timeless classics to the stage. Created by Jonathan Rockefeller, the critically acclaimed show features a menagerie of over 75 magical larger-than-life puppets, including the star of the show –The Very Hungry Caterpillar. Alongside The Very Hungry Caterpillar, the show features three additional Eric Carle stories. Audiences will meet the colourful characters of Brown Bear, Brown Bear, travel the world with 10 Little Rubber Ducks and try to keep up with The Very Busy Spider. These beloved tales are brought to life by a talented cast of storytellers, sweeping original music, and stunning puppetry that is faithful to the Carle’s iconic artwork. “After 3,500 plus shows worldwide, we are thrilled to be bringing a new production to Lancaster. We are thrilled that so many children are experiencing the magic of theatre for the very first time – with The Very Hungry Caterpillar.” – The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show creator/director Jonathan Rockefeller The late Eric Carle said it best, "I am happy the performances are enjoyed by many and that the colourful characters will bring comfort and joy to all who see the stories that have been so carefully produced. It is uplifting to see such beautiful and cheerful works inspired by my characters! I hope my books – and this show – will inspire you and your imagination." After receiving universal acclaim from The New York Times, The Chicago Tribune, Time Out, The Huffington Post and more, and receiving a Drama Desk nomination for Unique Theatrical Experience and the Off-Broadway Alliance Award for Best Family Show, The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show has been performed in over 20 countries to over 3 million children and counting. We invite you and your loved ones on an unforgettable journey as The Very Hungry Caterpillar jumps off the page and onto the stage that will delight anyone from 1 to 99! Reviews: “Beautiful, Rhythmic, and Faithful to the Author’s Works. A Triumph!” – Time Out “We Rate It Five Smiles.” – Newsday “Colourful, Engaging, Charming.” – The Huffington Post “Bedazzling! Will Mesmerize Audiences!” – The New York Times “Your Favourite Small Person Will Be Changed for the Better.” – Live Theatre UK “Refreshing, Clever, and a Great Time. Brings the Work of Eric Carle to Life!” – NY Theatre Guide “A Knock Out Success!” Daily Telegraph “The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show saves its title star for last, and when he appeared, my crowd's reaction was akin to how I imagine Madison Square Garden at a Harry Styles concert. The perfect combination of art and audience.” – New York Theatre Guide For group and school booking please contact Box Office: tickets@lancastergrand.co.uk or 01524 64695.

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