Join the fantastical Goofus Theatre in the amazing Stockport Air Raid shelters for magical encounters and tales for all.
A LICK OF SALT, A PUSH AND SHOVE,
A BREATH AND SHAKE, A HEART TO LOVE,
A LIGHT SO BRIGHT, A DREAM IN FLIGHT,
IN ANCIENT ROCK, BEGIN, ALIGHT.
So begins the Watchman’s spell that takes you into our underworld of sandstone…come with us...
Join the fantastical Goofus Theatre in the amazing Stockport Air Raid shelters for magical encounters and tales for all, told with puppetry, play and mayhem.
Come and meet the transformed Mr Drake, hatter extraordinaire and be told his unbelievable story, venture with our ancestors on a nomadic quest through time with shadow imagery and witness the magical tale of The Glass Umbrella and the strange Blue Caps who dwell underground.
Wigan based Goofus Theatre bring their blend of puppetry, story, images, music and mayhem to Stockport for all to enjoy!
Performances will last around 35 minutes and are suitable for families.
Some recent reviews for Goofus Theatre
“Mesmerizingly magical, gorgeously theatrical, beautifully engaging”-Everything Theatre.
“Magical” NorthWest End.
“A feast for the eyes and the imagination”-Public Review.
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Visitor information
Address
Stockport Air Raid Shelters, 65 Great Underbank, Stockport, Greater Manchester, SK1 1NE
0161 474 1940
Opening times
Tuesday to Friday: 1pm - 5pm
Saturday: 10am - 5pm
Sunday: 11am - 4pm
Exclusions and safety measures
For full visitor information please visit our website: www.stockport.gov.uk/museums
