James and the Giant Peach is back by popular demand at The Waterfront Theatre
– Runs from Wednesday December 2 2015 to Sunday January 3 2016 –
When James is shipped off to live with his not so nice aunts he longs for a real family. All seems lost until he discovers a magical peach inhabited by fantastical creatures. Together with Grasshopper, Ladybug, Centipede, Spider and Earthworm, James embarks on an extraordinary adventure. A heartwarming musical that celebrates what it means to find a home. James and the Giant Peach is a story about friendship, adventure, resilience, and home.
Words & Music by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul
Book by Timothy Allen McDonald
Based on the Book James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl
Recommended for Ages 6+ and their families
Running Time: 90 minutes (plus a 15 minute intermission for public performances).
Audience Advisory: James’ parents are eaten by a Rhinoceros (puppet) at the beginning of the play and he is sent to live with his nasty aunts. Out of courtesy to other audience members babes in arms an children under 3 years will not be admitted.
Ticket prices:
Adults: $35
Seniors/Students: $29
Young People (Ages 3-18 years): $18
Address: The Waterfront Theatre on Granville Island 1412 Cartwright St, Vancouver BC
Box Office: tickets.carouseltheatre.ca or 604-685-6217
If you loved the story of James and the Giant Peach when you were younger, enter for the chance to win a pair of tickets to see the show on December 5th at 2pm. Enter through the Rafflecopter below, good luck!
Absolutely I did! What a great book, was just talking about it the other day and how excited I am to read it to Sofia!
Yes! Was one of the best books we read in Elementary School.
I loved James and the Giant Peach during elementary school! And I love eating peaches lol! This would be a wonderful show to bring Marcus to!