Thursday, 09 Apr
14:00
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2:00pm, 4:00pm Thu, 11:00am Sat
Running Time 1 hour
Venue Main House, York Theatre Royal
Age 1+
Thu 09 Apr 2026 - Sat 11 Apr 2026
More Details + Share + Book Ticketsa vibrant celebration of Eric Carle’s adored classics
The critically acclaimed production of The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show created by Jonathan Rockefeller features a menagerie of 75 lovable puppets. The production faithfully adapts four stories by author/illustrator Eric Carle: Brown Bear, Brown Bear, 10 Little Rubber Ducks, The Very Busy Spider and of course, the star of the show – The Very Hungry Caterpillar. The Very Hungry Caterpillar has delighted generations of readers since it was first published in 1969 selling more than 48 million copies worldwide. Brown Bear, Brown Bear – now celebrating 50 years – has sold more than 18.2 million copies.
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show is a vibrant celebration of Eric Carle’s adored classics and the perfect introduction to live theatre.
“A Triumph!” – Time Out
“Charming and ingenious” – The Stage