Waterperry Opera Festival brings a new family-friendly production of Roald Dahl’s Revolting Rhymes, a co-production with Opera Holland Park embarking on a UK tour in July and August delivered in partnership with Oxford Festival of the Arts and Lichfield Festival.

Through the celebrated words of Roald Dahl, delve into the world of fairy tales and adventure with our interactive, phizz-whizzing family-friendly show; Little Red Riding Hood and The Three Little Pigs. With a running time of just under an hour, and ideal for ages 5+, this tale will capture the imagination through music, dance and spoken word that will leave families full of laughter and joy. A raucous adventure awaits

This co-production with Opera Holland Park will be directed by Lily Dyble, musically directed by Aleksandra Myslek, and designed by Caitlin Abbott. Music composed by Paul Patterson with Roald Dahl’s text adapted by Donald Sturrock.

“This … had children predominantly in mind – and the young audience were transfixed.” | Ox in the Box Review from our 2022 of Peter and the Wolf