The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show

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Athenaeum Theatre One

Melbourne • 800 cap

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Date & Time

Sun, 10 Jan

10:00am

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About this event

Approximate Running Time: 50 Mins CDP Kids presents The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show Created by Jonathan Rockefeller Based on Eric Carle's Books "and - pop! - out of the egg came a tiny and very hungry caterpillar. One of the most-read and famous children's books of all time, The Very Hungry Caterpillar emerges off the page in a masterful theatrical experience for children 18 months+ and their adults. Created by Jonathan Rockefeller, the production features a menagerie of over 75 magical puppets, including the star of the show - The Very Hungry Caterpillar - and an Australian cast who bring these beloved books to life on stage. Alongside The Very Hungry Caterpillar, the show features three other Eric Carle stories - Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?, Ten Little Rubber Ducks, and The Very Busy Spider. .

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Frequently Asked Questions

What time does The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show start?

The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show is scheduled to start at 10:00am on Sunday, 10 January 2027 at Athenaeum Theatre One. Arrive early to get a good spot. We do our best with start times, but they can change — always check with the venue.

Where is Athenaeum Theatre One located?

Athenaeum Theatre One is located at 188 Collins Street, Melbourne, VIC. The venue has a capacity of 800 people.

How much are tickets for The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show?

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