Preview: Hey Duggee: The Live Theatre Show, MAST Mayflower Studios, Southampton

Preview: Hey Duggee: The Live Theatre Show, MAST Mayflower Studios, Southampton

The first-ever stage adaptation of hit CBeebies show, Hey Duggee, will be coming to the MAST Mayflower Studios from Saturday 3 to Saturday 10 December.

Since bursting onto TV screens in 2014, the BBC Studios and Studio AKA creation has won six BAFTAs and is an international Emmy award-winning hit.

Hey Duggee was the most streamed children’s show on BBC iPlayer in 2021 and is popular among both children and parents, with fans both young and old, up and down the country now able to join the much-loved character on tour.

The smash hit CBeebies series will be brought to life for its preview at MAST Mayflower Studios through innovative puppetry and storytelling, with Duggee, The Squirrels and some of their friends.

This brand-new play packed with non-stop fun, laughs, singing and dancing has been adapted for the stage by Vikki Stone (#zoologicalsociety – Royal and Derngate, Romeo and Duet – ITV) and Matthew Xia (The Wiz ­– Hope Mill Theatre, artistic director Actors Touring Company).

Additionally, Vikki is musical supervisor and arranger and Matthew is also director for the production.

Hey Duggee: The Live Theatre Show is presented by award-winning theatre producer Kenny Wax and theatre and live entertainment promoters Cuffe and Taylor in association with Live Nation.

Tickets for Hey Duggee (3 – 10 December) are on sale at mayflowerstudios.org.uk or 02380 711811.

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