Celebrate 50 Years of The Very Hungry Caterpillar this weekend!

Fri 21 Jun 2019

We’re getting our wiggle on this weekend, as Eric Carle’s The Very Hungry Caterpillar is back in our Studio until Sunday celebrating 50 Very Hungry years! 

The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show faithfully adapts four of Eric’s stories – Brown Bear, 10 Little Rubber Ducks, The Very Lonely Firefly and the star of the show, The Very Hungry Caterpillar. Recommended for ages 1+ and their families, come and see it here on Sat 22 Jun at 11am, 2pm or 4.30pm, and Sun 23 Jun at 11am or 2pm.

 

Company members Ben Thornton, Adam Ryan and Katie Haygarth with The Very Hungry Caterpillar at Curve.

 

Author and illustrator Eric Carle has delighted generations of readers since The Very Hungry Caterpillar was first published in 1969, selling more than 43 million copies worldwide.

His well-known books captivated readers with his iconic, colourful, hand-painted tissue paper collage illustrations and distinctively simple stories, introducing generations of children to a bigger, brighter world – and to their first experience of reading itself.

 

The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show’s menagerie of 75 lovable puppets!

 

Tickets for The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show start from £14 – click the button below to book.