Info for Venues
Key Information
The Man Who Wanted to be a Penguin is a joyful family show exploring communication, creativity and individuality.
- The show is suitable for children aged 3+ and their families
- For large studio and middle scale venues
- The show is 60 minutes long, no interval
- There are no scary parts
- Please contact technical@aloadofstuffandnonsense.com for full technical information
Availability for Touring
Now booking for 2025 and 2026
Please contact us for further information.
The Man Who Wanted to be a Penguin has had Christmas runs at Brewery Arts, Macready Theatre, Theatre Royal Plymouth, The Albany and ARC Stockton, as well as a half-term run at Watermans (February 2020, sold 95% of capacity).
The Man Who Wanted to be a Penguin is co-commissioned by The Albany and ARC Stockton, supported using public funding by the National Lottery through Arts Council England, with additional support from The Lyric, Bridport and The Point, Eastleigh.




