Pinocchio

Back by popular demand!This Christmas, the most famous puppet in the world is returning to the Watermill Theatre in our smash-hit musical adaptation of Pinocchio.

Having played to packed audiences and been rated as one of The Guardian’s top 10 theatre shows in 2024, this magical, timeless tale is back to offer a festive treat for the whole family.Lovingly carved in Gepetto’s workshop, Pinocchio’s parents dream of a bright future for their wooden son.

Pinocchio, however, dreams of adventure and sets off on a path of fun and freedom, ready to discover the world.

Along the way, Pinocchio is confronted with big decisions and a menagerie of colourful characters, leading to calamitous consequences as he starts a fire, turns into a donkey, and even ends up inside a whale!With courage, heart, and a sprinkling of magic, Pinocchio celebrates what it means to grow up; the mistakes we make, the lessons we learn, and the power of unconditional love.