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The Mushroom Show!
There’s a secret kingdom full of mysteries…
A whole world of strange, smelly and surprising life…
And they’re all around us!
Welcome to…THE MUSHROOM SHOW!
Critically acclaimed Scratchworks Theatre fuses their signature style of physical comedy, audience interaction and family theatre with the world of fungi. The award-winning company bring together science, music and participatory activities for whole families to experience together.
Join the party and discover how fungi grow, connect and help the natural world, including us humans. Packed full of interactive games, playful music and lots of laughs for all the family,The Mushroom Show is one person’s mission to build a community… and maybe it’ll become your mission too?
Supported by Arts Council England, Doorstep Arts, Libraries Unlimited, Beaford, Theatre Alibi and Unity Theatre Trust. Developed in consultation with research partners and funding from the University of Plymouth.
With huge thanks to Carn to Cove and Newquay Town Council for making this event possible, and free to attend.
Event key details
30 May 2025, 14:00
The Killacourt (The Bandstand), The Crescent, Newquay, TR7 1DT
FREE event, but book your place!
Geared for ages 5+ (but appropriate for all ages)
Feel free to bring cushions, camping chairs… and a picnic!
In the event of bad weather, the show will take place at a nearby indoor venue.
