Details

The Big Friendly Giant (BFG), one of Roald Dahl's popular children's stories. When Sophie is snatched from her bed one night by a giant, she is relieved to discover that this particular giant is the BFG and not one of his disgusting neighbours who guzzle little chiddlers. It is the start of an amazing adventure which ends up with Sophie and the BFG hatching a plan to rid the world of unfriendly giants for ever - even the Queen gets involved. The BFG website.

Cast/Performers

Graham Grammond (BFG / Father), Sarah Manton (Sophie), Jo Freer (Rebecca / Gizzardgulper / Undermaid / Queen of Sweden), Bridget McCann (Queen of England / Child Chewer / Miss Plumridge), Christopher Stevenson (Guy / Fleshlumpeater / Headteacher / Mr Tibbs), Jim Webster (Daniel / Bloodbottler / Classmate / Ronald Simkins / Head of Army), James Pearson (Sam / Boncruncher / Classmate / Sam Simkins / Head of the Air Force), Sally Reid (Katherine / Meatdripper)

Creatives/Company

Author: Roald Dahl
Adapted by: David Wood
Producer: Byre Theatre
Director: Rita Henderson
Music: Jon Beales
Lighting: Drew Wallis