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Bluey’s Big Play at The Lowry

Shekina Rose, Families Editor
Bluey's Big Play at The Lowry
Darren Thomas

Bluey's Big Play at The Lowry, Salford 31 July — 11 August 2024 Tickets from £18.50 — Book now

This summer enjoy an exciting family adventure at Bluey’s Big Play at The Lowry. Get ready for a journey with Bluey and Bingo in their latest fun-filled escapade, where the much-loved characters from the Emmy® award-winning children’s television series come to life on stage.

Created by the genius behind Bluey, Joe Brumm, and featuring enchanting new music by composer Joff Bush, this theatrical adaptation of the series brings a new energy to the tv programme. Packed with games, wit and surprises, this live theatre show will delight audiences of all ages.

Bluey and Bingo’s dad is settled in his comfy bean bag, looking forward to a nice and relaxing Sunday afternoon. Unfortunately, Bluey and Bingo have other plans! Determined to add some excitement to the day, they use their energy and creativity to coax poor Dad into joining in their wild adventures.

What happens next is a heartwarming journey filled with laughter and friendship. With incredible puppets and captivating storytelling, families will be transported into the colourful world of Bluey, Bingo, Dad and their pals like never before.

Produced by Andrew Kay and Cuffe & Taylor in collaboration with Windmill Theatre Co for BBC Studios, this UK premiere promises an immersive experience for everyone, whether you’re a die-hard Bluey enthusiast or simply looking for a fun family outing.

So book your tickets now for Bluey’s Big Play at The Lowry, taking place from Wednesday 31 July – Sunday 11 August and get ready for a magical adventure with Bluey and the gang that will leave you smiling from ear to ear!

Bluey's Big Play at The Lowry, Salford 31 July — 11 August 2024 Tickets from £18.50 Book now

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