THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR

Walker Theatre Wed 25 Feb - Thu 26 Feb 2026

Childrens

Book

Main Info

Experience the spellbinding stories and colourful characters of beloved author and artist Eric Carle in a whole new way, with The Very Hungry Caterpillar Interactive Show!

Created by Jonathan Rockefeller, this innovative stage brings to life four Eric Carle stories, through 45 magical, handcrafted puppets, world-class puppeteering and lively original music that invites your little one to play along with their favourite stories!

We invite you to take an unforgettable, hour-long journey full of colour, wit, imagination – and one VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR.

Babies under 12 months FREE (Under 2 and Under 12 Months tickets to be purchased via Box Office)

Tickets from: £16.00

Child (under 2) £8
Schools £12 (buy 10 get 1 free)

"Colourful, Engaging, Charming"
The Huffington Post
“Beautiful, Rhythmic, and Faithful to the Author’s Works"
Time Out
“Bedazzling! Will mesmerize audiences!”
The New York Times

Theatre Severn

THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR

Wed 25 Feb - Thu 26 Feb 2026

Experience four spellbinding Eric Carle stories in an interactive live show.

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Venue Levy

Where applicable, advertised ticket prices are inclusive of a venue levy, retained by the venue to sustain and develop the programme of arts and culture in Shropshire.