ROALD Dahl's Revolting Rhymes and Dirty Beasts, will hit the stage at Manning Entertainment Centre on October 19 and October 20.
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The show will present Roald Dahl's wicked yet funny take on The Three Little Pigs, Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood, Snow White, Goldilocks and Jack and the Beanstalk.
The stories are said to leap off the page in the spectacular new live show, taking the world's best-loved fairy tales and rearranging them with some unexpected and hilarious twists.
It's set to be visual feast that combines a rocking sound track, immersive lighting design, dance, song, shadow puppetry and four of the country's best comic actors who bring more than 40 characters to life.
This fast-moving, always surprising show is a celebration of the world's number one storyteller.
Hailed by audiences and critics alike Roald Dahl's Revolting Rhymes and Dirty Beasts has been described as "flawlessly funny... Beautifully gratifying, clever stuff" (Weekend Notes) and "...delights and revolts". "A treat for mums, dads and the littlies... the audience lapped it up..." (The Courier-Mail).
Established in 2006, Shake and Stir Theatre Company is one of Australia's leading contemporary theatre companies specialising in the creation of new work. The company has produced a suite of award winning productions including Statespeare (2011 Helpmann Award nomination - Best Children's Work), Animal Farm (2011 Matilda Awards - Best Independent Production, Best Direction) and Tequila Mockingbird (2013 Matilda Awards - Best Mainstage Production, Gold Matilda Award) and now their latest production is sure to delight and disgust in equal measures.
Call 6592 5466, call into the box office or book online at theMEC.com.au .
