The Enormous Crocodile The Musical
The Enormous Crocodile The Musical brings Dahl’s mischievous reptile and his jungle-friends to life with bright sets, energetic songs and playful puppetry. Audiences can expect a joyful romp where the crocodile’s tricky plans are met with brave animals, rhythm and laughter.
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Originally a picture book by Roald Dahl published in 1978, The Enormous Crocodile tells the tale of a cunning crocodile who seeks to devour human children, and the animal friends who band together to stop him. This musical adaptation features book and lyrics by Suhayla El‑Bushra, music by Ahmed Abdullahi Gallab, with additional music and lyrics by Tom Brady, and was developed by director Emily Lim and a creative team including puppet designer Toby Olié.
This production is designed with families in mind, suitable for children aged 3 and up, and runs for about 55 minutes with no interval.
- Running time
- 55 minutes with no interval
- Age guidance
- Ages 3+