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The Very Hungry Caterpillar

  • Athenaeum Theatre One (map)

CDP Kids presents The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show Created by Jonathan Rockefeller, Based on Eric Carle's Books. "and – pop! - out of the egg came a tiny and very hungry caterpillar."

One of the most-read and famous children's books of all time, The Very Hungry Caterpillar emerges off the page in a masterful theatrical experience for children 18 months+ and their adults.

Created by Jonathan Rockefeller, the production features a menagerie of over 75 magical puppets, including the star of the show – The Very Hungry Caterpillar – and an Australian cast who bring these beloved books to life on stage.

Alongside The Very Hungry Caterpillar, the show features three other Eric Carle stories – Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?, Ten Little Rubber Ducks, and The Very Busy Spider. Those who grew up with these books will delight in experiencing one of the most popular children's books ever written. Don't miss out!

Event Details:

  • Dates: 12th to 13th April 2025

  • Duration: 50 minutes

  • Suitable for: All ages

  • Location: Athenaeum Theatre One

  • Notes: Children 12 months & under are admitted free of charge, provided they do not occupy a seat.

More info & tickets here.

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