CBeebies' Bluey bringing sell-out stage show to The Lowry in first UK tour

The hit children's TV show Bluey is being brought to life on the big stage.

Following sell-out shows across Australia and the US, Bluey's Big Play will come to The Lowry as part of the first UK tour.

With an original story by Bluey creator Joe Brumm, and new music by Bluey composer, Joff Bush, audiences of all ages will get to see Bluey, her younger sister Bingo and mum and dad Bandit and Chilli, 'as they’ve never seen them before', in the live theatre show featuring 'brilliantly created puppets, live actors, and iconic sets'.

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The stage show has enjoyed much success in Australia, where it premiered in Bluey’s hometown Brisbane and went on to perform 447 times across 65 venues, including the Sydney Opera House. The tour is currently in the US where it’s played at the Hulu Theatre at Madison Square Garden in New York, the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles and the iconic Chicago Theatre.

Fans of the show will have to wait a while to see it here, The Lowry's shows run next summer, but tickets go on sale this week and are expected to be in big demand.

Bluey’s Big Play is produced by Andrew Kay and Cuffe and Taylor with Windmill Theatre Co for BBC Studios.

Natasha Spence, head of attractions at BBC Studios Live Entertainment, said: “Following the incredible reaction to the live theatre show in the US and in Australia, we are so excited to bring Bluey’s Big Play The Stage Show to fans across the UK and Ireland.”

Director Rosemary Myers, of Windmill Theatre Company, said: “We’re thrilled to be bringing Bluey’s Big Play The Stage Show to UK and Ireland audiences premiering at the prestigious Royal Festival Hall in December.

“The response