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Date Te rā me te wā
09 - 13 Jul, 2025
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Price Utu hoko
$20.00 - $45.00
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Location Te wāhi
Bruce Mason Centre -
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After sell-out seasons across the world, including London’s West End & Broadway, The Gruffalo returns to Aotearoa for the first time since 2016!
“this whimsical, imaginative show is pitched at just the right level for three to seven-year-olds, as well as the big ones they have brought along with them...” - The Scotsman
Join Mouse on a daring adventure through the deep, dark wood in this magical, musical adaptation of the classic award-winning picture book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler.
Searching for hazelnuts, Mouse meets the cunning Fox, the eccentric old Owl and the party mad Snake. Will the story of the terrifying Gruffalo save Mouse from ending up as dinner for these hungry woodland creatures? After all, there’s no such thing as a Gruffalo – is there?
“funny, charming and smart… brings the house down” – Sydney Morning Herald
"Exudes charm, fun and a winning simplicity" - Dominion Post
Songs, laughs and scary fun for children aged 3+ and their grown-ups.
“Beg, borrow or steal tickets. Your kids will love you for it” – Stage Whispers
Getting there Te huarahi ki reira
Bruce Mason Centre is 15-20 minutes by car from the city centre, and easily accessible by bus. The closest paid parking is the Killarney Street car park, operated by Auckland Transport.
Local tip He tīwhiri mō te rohe
Leave plenty of spare time in case there’s traffic on the motorway or around the Takapuna village. Even better – get dinner or a pre-show drink nearby so you can soak up the bustling beachfront vibe.