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Based on Roald Dahl's children's novel, the musical begins performances May 17.

The Roald Dahl Story Company, Leeds Playhouse and Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre have today revealed joyous new production ‘snaps’ of their marvellously moreish musical extravaganza, The Enormous Crocodile.

This production for over-fours has clever touches, lively performances and splendid puppets but the songs and the story grow monotonous

Three new productions round out Michael Longhurst’s tenure

Three new productions round out Michael Longhurst’s tenure

The new musical will stage its world premiere in Leeds over the festive season

The story concerns a one-parent family, grieving widower dad, a son who is referred to simply as ‘Boy’ and his sister, aka Sis.

The Macbeths have time on their hands in the RSC’s overloaded production, while the National’s laudable countrywide Odyssey returns home to a carnival

An extraordinary achievement, with community groups holding their own with professional actors, all blending in with one another...

Every member of the company brings their best to create an all-around remarkable performance. From the little kids to the older performers, it’s exciting to see what can be done when resources are used to include the community in a large-scale project like this. It’s encouraging to realise that, sometimes, the taxpayers are funding ventures that truly matter.