Michael Morpurgo’s Pigs Might Fly is the fun family adventure for children aged 3 to 11.
Based on the book by Michael Morpurgo, Pigs Might Fly brings the farmyard to life with catchy songs, puppetry, and slapstick humour.
This bold and energetic new musical adaptation of Michael Morpurgo’s much-loved Mudpuddle Farm follows the hilarious antics of Pintsize, the youngest and most daring piglet on Mudpuddle Farm.
The show features book, music and lyrics by Caroline Wigmore and Jen Green, and is directed by Kate Golledge.
The show is coming to London venues including Theatre Peckham (24 – 26 May 2023), New Wimbledon Theatre (3 – 4 June 2023) and Richmond Theatre (18 June 2023). Sign-up for our news alerts to hear about booking.
What's the story of Pigs Might Fly?
Pigs Might Fly follows the air-raising adventures of Pintsize, the youngest and most daring piglet on Mudpuddle Farm. Pintsize loves nothing more than playing with his neighbour and best friend Diana the sheep, until one day Pintsize wakes up to discover a tall fence built between their two farms. Devastated by the loss of playtime with his best pal, Pintsize resolves that he will figure out how to fly over it instead.
Can his determination and ingenuity defy the laws of physics? Will crotchety Farmer Rafferty finally make peace with his neighbour, Farmer Brightwell? Can Albertine the clever goose keep Pintsize from hurting himself as he tries to fly?
Who is in the cast of Pigs Might Fly?
The cast includes Megan Swaisland as Pintsize, with Rachel Lea-Gray as Farmer Brightwell, and Jazz Evans as Farmer Rafferty.
Who are the creative team of Pigs Might Fly?
The creative team includes director Kate Golledge (Claus, Fantastic Mr Fox), choreographer Chris Whittaker (Lady Chatterley’s Lover, Gatsby), set and costume designer Stewart J Charlesworth (From Here To Eternity, The Dark), lighting designer Aaron J Dootson, sound designer Ella Wahlström and production photographer Melanie Bright.