{"id":9117,"date":"2024-05-08T16:16:24","date_gmt":"2024-05-08T16:16:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/?p=9117"},"modified":"2024-05-08T16:16:32","modified_gmt":"2024-05-08T16:16:32","slug":"blueys-big-play-the-stage-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/08\/blueys-big-play-the-stage-show\/","title":{"rendered":"Bluey\u2019s Big Play: The Stage Show!"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>EAST LANSING, MI<\/strong>: Grab the sticky geckos, break out the duck cakes, and alert the grannies! It\u2019s time to meet the much-loved Heeler family, who will be coming to Wharton Center on Tuesday, May 28, and Wednesday, May 29, 2024, at 6PM with the Bluey live show, Bluey\u2019s Big Play: The Stage Show!<\/strong> The Emmy Award-winning animated preschool series, which airs on Disney Junior, Disney Channel, and Disney+, will be \u201ctaking the show on the road\u201d to Wharton Center. Tickets are on sale now through the official Wharton Center Ticket Office, online at whartoncenter.com, or by calling 517.432.2000 or 1.800.WHARTON<\/u>.<\/p>\n

Fans of all ages will get to see Bluey, Bingo, Bandit, and Chilli as they\u2019ve never seen them before, as the Heelers embark on their very first live theater show in the U.S. featuring puppetry, live actors, and iconic sets. Based on an original new story written by Bluey creator Joe Brumm, Bluey\u2019s Big Play: The Stage Show also contains new music by Bluey composer, Joff Bush.<\/p>\n

\u201cAfter seeing the amazing reaction, the show received during its Australia 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\u00a0Bluey\u00a0and 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

Bluey\u2019s Big Play: The Stage Show is presented by BBC Studios and Andrew Kay in association with Windmill Theatre Co. The stage show enjoyed much success in the home market of Australia, where it premiered in Bluey\u2019s hometown Brisbane and went on to perform 447 times across 65 venues, including the Sydney Opera House.<\/p>\n

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About Bluey<\/u><\/p>\n

The series follows Bluey, a six-year-old Blue Heeler dog who loves to play and turn everyday family life into extraordinary adventures that unfold in unpredictable and hilarious ways, bringing her family, friends, and community into her world of fun.<\/p>\n

Bluey has won the hearts of kids and parents around the world since it first launched in Australia in October 2018, and has quickly become a global hit.<\/p>\n

In Australia, Bluey is the number one kids show on broadcast television and is the most-watched series ever on ABC iview. In June 2019, BBC Studios struck a global broadcast deal with Disney to premiere Bluey in all territories outside Australia, New Zealand, and Greater China; it now screens in over 60 countries. In the US on Disney Junior, since March 2021, the show has been the #1 most watched TV series with kids ages 2-6. In the UK, Bluey was the most watched show on CBeebies in January 2022 and is also available on Disney+.<\/p>\n

Bluey has also won multiple awards, such as the International Emmy Kids Award in the prestigious Preschool Category in 2020 and has picked up the AACTA Award for Best Children\u2019s Program for three years running (2019-2021). Bluey recently won four Kidscreen Awards in February 2021.<\/p>\n

Bluey is produced by multi-Emmy award-winning Ludo Studio for ABC Kids Australia, co-commissioned by ABC Children\u2019s and BBC Studios, and distributed internationally by BBC Studios outside of Australia.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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