MEI Theatrical presents
Twirlywoos Live!
The beloved TV show live on stage for the first time
Touring the UK from February 2019
MEI Theatrical are delighted to announce that the wonderful world of Twirlywoos – as seen on CBeebies – will be brought to life on stage for the first time next year. Toodloo, Great BigHoo, Chickedy, Chick and Peekaboo will set sail around the UK in a brand-new theatrical adventure, opening at Churchill Theatre, Bromley on Tuesday 12 February prior to a UK Tour. Full tour schedule attached.
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. With beautifully inventive puppetry,Twirlywoos Live! promises to be a laugh-out-loud treat 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!.
Twirlywoos was first broadcast on CBeebies in 2015, and in 2017 celebrated its 100th episode. It is co-created byAnne Wood, who has devised shows including Teletubbies, and Steve Roberts, who with Anne co-created the Bafta-winning CBeebies series Dipdap.
Twirlywoos Live! is recommended for ages 1+, with babes in arms welcome. The running time is 55 minutes with no interval.
Website: www.TwirlywoosLiveOnStage.com
TOUR SCHEDULE
Tue 12 February 2019
CHURCHILL THEATRE, BROMLEY
Fri 15 – Mon 18 February 2019
THE LOWRY, SALFORD
Wed 20 – Thu 21 February 2019
EPSTEIN THEATRE, LIVERPOOL
Fri 22 – Sun 24 February 2019
BIRMINGHAM TOWN HALL
Tue 26 February 2019
REGENT THEATRE, STOKE
Wed 27 – Thu 28 February 2019
LOWTHER PAVILION
Sat 2 March 2019
THAMESIDE THEATRE, THURROCK
Sun 3 – Mon 4 March 2019
THEATRE ROYAL WINCHESTER
Tue 5 – Wed 6 March 2019
TACCHI MORRIS ARTS CENTRE
Fri 8 March 2019
THE SPOTLIGHT, BROXBOURNE
Sat 9 March 2019
CENTRAL THEATRE, CHATHAM
Sun 10 March 2019
LINCOLN NEW THEATRE ROYAL
Mon 11 March 2019
THE ALBANY, COVENTRY
Tue 12 March 2019
MANSFIELD PALACE THEATRE
Sat 16 March 2019
PALACE THEATRE, REDDITCH
Sun 17 March 2019
BROADWAY THEATRE, LETCHWORTH
Mon 18 – Tue 19 March 2019
WHITE ROCK THEATRE, HASTINGS
Sat 23 – Sun 24 March 2019
THE FORUM, BILLINGHAM
Thu 4 April 2019
JOHNSTONE TOWN HALL, JOHNSTONE
Sat 6 – Sun 7 April 2019
ST GEORGE’S HALL, BRADFORD
Mon 8 April 2019
CIVIC HALL, ELLESMERE PORT
Wed 10 April 2019
HERTFORD THEATRE
Thu 11 April 2019
PALACE THEATRE, SOUTHEND
Fri 12 April 2019
SOUTH HOLLAND CENTRE, SPALDING
Sat 13 April 2019
THE CASTLE THEATRE, WELLINGBOROUGH
Mon 15 – Tue 16 April 2019
NEW WOLSEY THEATRE, IPSWICH
Wed 17 April 2019
TRINITY THEATRE, TUNBRIDGE WELLS
Fri 19 – Sat 20 April 2019
ROYAL HIPPODROME THEATRE, EASTBOURNE
Tue 23 – Wed 24 April 2019
ROYAL SPA CENTRE, LEAMINGTON SPA
Fri 26 April 2019
SWAN THEATRE, WORCESTER
Sat 27 – Sun 28 April 2019
THEATRE ROYAL, ST HELENS
Mon 29 April 2019
GRAND THEATRE, LANCASTER
Tue 30 April – Wed 1 May 2019
FALKIRK TOWN HALL
Sat 4 May 2019
SOUTH HILL PARK, BRACKNELL