When does The Gruffalo's Child take place?

The performance starts on Sunday, November 8, 2026, at 3:00 PM and is expected to last until 5:00 PM.

Where will The Gruffalo's Child be performed?

The performance will take place at the Old Theatre Ulm located at Wagnerstraße 1, 89077 Ulm.

What age is the theatre piece suitable for?

The Gruffalo's Child is suitable for children aged 4 and up.

How much does a ticket cost?

A single ticket costs 9 Euro per person.

Who is organizing the performance?

The organizer is JUB Young Ulm Stage gGmbH, a professional children's and youth theatre in Ulm.

Can children come to the performance alone?

Children under 12 years of age may only attend performances of the Young Ulm Stage accompanied by an adult.

Courageous Family Adventure: The Gruffalo's Child Delights Children at Theatre Ulm

Name: The Gruffalo's Child
Start: 2026-11-08T15:00:00+01:00
End: 2026-11-08T17:00:00+01:00
Location: Altes Theater Ulm

The Gruffalo's Child: A Courageous Theatre Adventure for the Whole Family

When the winter forest crackles outside, a magical family experience begins at the Old Theatre Ulm: The Gruffalo's Child no longer wants to be satisfied with her father's stories and sets off on her own to find the big bad mouse. The Young Ulm Stage brings the beloved sequel of the children's book classic by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler to the stage.

An Exciting Journey Through the Snowy Forest

Deep under the snow, the Gruffalo's Child and her dad snuggle up in their cave. The Gruffalo tells of the dangerous mouse that lurks in the woods waiting to pounce. But the little creature's curiosity grows. One night, an exciting adventure begins, where courage, imagination, and clever actions play an important role.

Child-Friendly Theatre with Learning Fun

The story invites children to question their own fears and develop trust in their own abilities. The theatre experience combines excitement, humor, and imagination with an age-appropriate learning experience. Children see how curiosity leads to new insights and how seemingly small characters overcome great challenges.

Quality Time with Children's Laughter and Wonder

On stage, a wintry cave atmosphere, mysterious forest stories, and a curious Gruffalo's Child come together. Families enjoy warm shared moments filled with wonder, children's laughter, and conversation starters. The performance is particularly suitable for children aged 4 and up, gently guiding young viewers through an exciting, slightly scary story.

A Theatre Visit with Educational Value

The professional children's and youth theatre of the Young Ulm Stage is aimed at young audiences and creates space for child-friendly culture. The plot playfully strengthens themes such as courage, independence, imagination, and social development. Children experience theatre as a safe place where feelings, questions, and adventures are shared together.

Conclusion: A Courageous Adventure Awaits

The Gruffalo's Child promises an imaginative theatre afternoon for families with children aged 4 and up. Those who want to accompany the curious little character on her search for the big bad mouse will experience an exciting story about bravery, a desire to explore, and the power of imagination at the Old Theatre Ulm.