{"id":22887,"date":"2022-04-29T09:00:04","date_gmt":"2022-04-29T13:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2.worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/worldscreen.com\/"},"modified":"2022-04-29T09:15:01","modified_gmt":"2022-04-29T13:15:01","slug":"blueys-first-ever-live-show-to-tour-u-s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/blueys-first-ever-live-show-to-tour-u-s\/","title":{"rendered":"Bluey\u2019s First-Ever Live Show to Tour U.S."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Bluey\u2019s Big Play The Stage Show<\/em>, the first-ever live show for the hit preschool series, is set to begin touring in the U.S. later this year, beginning at New York City\u2019s Madison Square Garden on November 18.<\/p>\n<p>The stage show will bring Bluey, Bingo, Bandit and Chilli to life with puppetry and live actors, with an original new story from creator Joe Brumm. The live show already saw success in Australia and will tour 40 cities across the U.S. through August 2023.<\/p>\n<p><em>Bluey\u2019s Big Play The Stage Show<\/em> will also feature new music from <em>Bluey<\/em> composer Joff Bush. It is presented by BBC Studios and Andrew Kay in association with Windmill Theatre Co. Tickets go on sale in late May.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAfter seeing the amazing reaction the show received during its Australian run, we are delighted to bring this standout live theater show to U.S. audiences,\u201d said director Rosemary Myers of Windmill Theatre Co. \u201cWe know how much love there is out there for <em>Bluey<\/em> and are thrilled and honored to translate these brilliant characters into the three-dimensional world and to share this special experience with fans throughout America.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cU.S. audiences have wholeheartedly embraced <em>Bluey<\/em> and all its Aussie quirks, and I can\u2019t wait to see their reaction to the live show,\u201d said Kate O\u2019Connor, head of licensing and brands at BBC Studios ANZ. \u201c<em>Bluey\u2019s Big Play<\/em> is exceptional, and the fact it has such a talented Aussie team behind it makes it even more special. And I must add I\u2019m personally pretty excited for a bin chicken to make its U.S. theater debut!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re so excited to bring <em>Bluey\u2019s Big Play<\/em> to the U.S., and we\u2019re sure that it will be the hottest ticket in town,\u201d added Suzy Raia, senior VP of consumer products and business development at BBC Studios Americas. \u201cU.S. audiences have really embraced the Heeler family, and we can\u2019t wait for them to see the stage show and to welcome them in to experience <em>Bluey<\/em>\u2019s world for real life!\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bluey\u2019s Big Play The Stage Show, the first-ever live show for the hit preschool series, is set to begin touring in the U.S. later this year, beginning at New York City\u2019s Madison Square Garden on November 18.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1412,"featured_media":22888,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[3671,2847,6468],"class_list":["post-22887","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-bbc-studios","tag-bluey","tag-windmill-theatre-co","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - 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