| Abiyoyo tells the story of a little boy who loves to play the ukulele and of his father who loves playing practical jokes. The town’s people grow tired of their noise and tricks and banish them. When Abiyoyo, the terrible giant appears, the outcasts come up with a plan to save the town.
The Musicians of Bremen: This popular story from the Brothers Grimm, is about four discarded animals who decide to change their fates. On their way to Bremen they defeat a band of robbers with their cacophonous music to become the heralded heroes of the town. Plenty of audience participation in both stories.
This was Wonderful Beast’s first production of its kind in response to a request for a play for very young children from the artistic director of Jacksons Lane Community Theatre where it premiered. One of our most popular shows for children, it has played in many theatres in London including The Tricycle Theatre, BAC, Southwark Playhouse and The French Institute, as well as touring schools, festivals and theatres nation wide.
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