Details

Based on the book by Michael Morpurgo. Do you believe in ghost ships, Gracie? Gracie and her friend Daniel unravel the mystery of a cursed island and its haunting secrets...Action-packed, with exciting adventure story for 8-13 year olds and their families. Why the Whales Came website.

Cast/Performers

James Walker, Holly Hutchings, Derek Frood, Jordan Whyte, Harry Napier (cello / trumpet)

Creatives/Company

Book by: Michael Morpurgo
Adapted by: Greg Banks
Producer: Background Productions
Company: Theatre Alibi
Director(s): Greg Banks, Nikki Sved
Design: Dominie Hooper
Music: Tom Johnson

Why the Whales Came

Why the Whales Came (Kids show) production archive for QTIX code T1144400110. Details of all Why the Whales Came archived productions can be found under the QTIX code: S0427032705

Archive Listings

10 Dec 03 to 7 Jan 04	The Harold Pinter Theatre West End, Greater London Performance Details => Venue archive
26 Jun 03 to 28 Jun 03	Oxford Playhouse Oxford, Oxfordshire Performance Details => Venue archive
18 Jun 03 to 21 Jun 03	The Lowry Salford, Greater Manchester Performance Details => Venue archive
11 Jun 03 to 14 Jun 03	Leeds Playhouse (formerly West Yorkshire Playhouse) Leeds, West Yorkshire Performance Details => Venue archive
1 May 03 to 7 Jun 03	Polka Theatre for Children Outer London, Greater London Performance Details => Venue archive
16 Apr 03 to 17 Apr 03	The Dukes Lancaster, Lancashire Performance Details => Venue archive
8 Apr 03 to 9 Apr 03	The Landmark Ilfracombe, Devon Performance Details => Venue archive
1 Apr 03 to 5 Apr 03	Theatre Royal Plymouth Plymouth, Devon Performance Details => Venue archive
27 Mar 03 to 28 Mar 03	Norden Farm Centre for the Arts Maidenhead, Berkshire Performance Details => Venue archive
24 Mar 03 to 26 Mar 03	Lighthouse (previously known as Poole Arts Centre) Poole, Dorset Performance Details => Venue archive
19 Mar 03 to 21 Mar 03	Acorn Arts Centre Penzance, Cornwall Performance Details => Venue archive
5 Mar 03 to 12 Mar 03	Exeter Phoenix Exeter, Devon Performance Details => Venue archive

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