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A small mouse invents a scary story about a monster in the dark forest. The Gruffalo (3+) is a physical slapstick show for everyone aged 3 and up at Zaantheater, Zaandam, on Saturday 22 May 2027 at 13:00.
What to expect
A small mouse walks through the deep dark forest, where three animals want to eat him.
He invents a scary story about a monster with orange eyes, a tongue as black as liquorice and purple spikes from its back to its head.
The show is a physical slapstick performance for everyone aged 3 and up.
- Based on the famous picture book
- Physical slapstick show
- For ages 3 and up
Dates
- Theater De Krakeling, Amsterdam
- Theater De Krakeling, Amsterdam
- Schouwburg De Lawei, Drachten
- Wilminktheater, Enschede
- De Goudse Schouwburg, Gouda
- Zaantheater, Zaandam
- Westlandtheater De Naald, Naaldwijk
- Amphion Cultuurbedrijf, Doetinchem
- Amphion Cultuurbedrijf, Doetinchem
- Parktheater Eindhoven
- Theater De Leest, Waalwijk
- De Meerpaal, Dronten
- Maaspodium, Rotterdam
- Meervaart, Amsterdam
- Orpheus, Apeldoorn
- Schouwburg Odeon, Zwolle
- Stadsgehoorzaal Leiden
Questions
When does The Gruffalo (3+) start and end?
The Gruffalo (3+) is on Wednesday, 16 June 2027, 15:00 until 15:45.
Where is The Gruffalo (3+)?
The Gruffalo (3+) takes place at Orpheus, Churchillplein 1, Apeldoorn.
How much are tickets for The Gruffalo (3+)?
Tickets for The Gruffalo (3+) cost €17.50 at the theatre's official ticket shop.
What age is it for?
For everyone aged 3 and up.
How do I book?
Book through the Zaantheater ticket link:
What kind of show is it?
A physical slapstick performance for everyone aged 3 and up.
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Getting there
Orpheus, Churchillplein 1, 7314 BZ Apeldoorn, Gelderland, NL
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