MEI Theatrical presents TWIRLYWOOS LIVE!

The beloved children’s TV show arrives on stage

The wonderful world of Twirlywoos – as seen on CBeebies – will be brought to life on stage in Southeast London this May!

Toodloo, Great BigHoo, Chickedy, Chick and Peekaboo will set sail for Blackheath Halls on Sat 27 & Sun 28 May in a spectacular theatrical adventure.

Featuring all the favourite characters from the hit TV show, expect mischief, music and plenty of surprises as the Twirlywoos embark on a new adventure onboard their Big Red Boat. The funny, loveable Twirlywoos are brought to life on stage with beautifully inventive puppetry, promising an hour of colourful fun and laughter in an enchanting introduction to theatre for little ones.

Twirlywoos Live! is brought to the stage by MEI Theatrical whose recent productions include Sarah and Duck Live on Stage (Polka Theatre and UK Tour) and The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show (West End). It is written by Zoe Bourn, who has brought to life some of the world’s best-loved children’s titles including Thomas and Friends and Fireman Sam Live!.

THE DETAILS

Sat 27 May 1.30pm & 4pm Sun 28 May 11am & 2pm

Tickets: £16 | £14 u16s Blackheath Halls, 23 Lee Road, London SE3 9RQ 020 8463 0100 blackheathhalls.com

Twirlywoos was first broadcast on CBeebies in 2015, and in 2017 celebrated its 100th episode. It is co-created by Anne Wood, who has devised shows including Teletubbies, and Steve Roberts, who with Anne co-created the Bafta-winning CBeebies series Dipdap. The cast features actorpuppeteers Ceri Ashcroft, Katriona Brown, Ben Murrell, Jonathan Norman and Chris Wills.

Twirlywoos Live! is recommended for ages 1+, with babes in arms welcome. The running time is 55 minutes with no interval.