The stage adaptation of the Emmy-winning children’s series has already been a huge success in Australia, North America and the United Kingdom, and is a theatrical spectacle not to be missed, with impressive puppets, iconic sets, live actors and all-new music.
This show follows the Heeler family through a day full of adventures, from dawn to bedtime. When Dad wants some free time, Bluey and Bingo use every game and creativity at their disposal to convince Dad to play with them. Meanwhile, Mum gives Bluey guidance on how to be a good big sister to Bingo.
“Bluey Live” is an original story by creator Joe Brumm, with music by Joff Bush, the composer of “Bluey”. The Portuguese cast includes the original voices of Afonso Lagarto and Carla Mendes, who bring the characters Bandit and Chilli Heeler to life. The large puppets, operated by a talented group of actors, provide an impressive visual experience, transporting families into the Heeler universe, bringing Bluey, Bingo, Mum and Dad to life on stage.
“Bluey Live” is directed by Rosemary Myers of Windmill Theatre Company and is presented by BBC Studios and Andrew Kay, in partnership with Windmill Theatre Company.
“Bluey” fans in Portugal can watch the new “Bluey Shorts,” written by series creator Joe Brumm and produced by the award-winning team at Emmy and BAFTA-winning Ludo Studio, on Disney+. In 2023, “Bluey” was the most-watched children’s program in the U.S., racking up an impressive 43.9 billion minutes of viewing. According to Nielsen data, “Bluey” is the most-watched series on streaming in the U.S. so far in 2024, with over 35 billion minutes (or 584 million hours) watched. Additionally, “Bluey” is the number one children’s program on Disney+ and CBeebies in the UK.
The animated series “Bluey” is co-commissioned by ABC Children’s and BBC Studios Kids & Family, and produced by the multi-award-winning Ludo Studio, in partnership with Screen Queensland and Screen Australia. The popular series follows Bluey, a lovable and tireless Blue Heeler who lives with her mother, father and younger sister, Bingo. Bluey uses her boundless energy to play games that unfold in unpredictable and hilarious ways, bringing her family and the entire neighboirhood into her world of fun.
Tickets available at https://blueticket.meo.pt/Event/12223
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