My Grandma Lived in Gooligulch - Children’s Book Classic Tours Nationally in 2011

My Grandma Lived in Gooligulch, the beloved children’s book by Graeme Base, is back and in 3D!

Now an amazing musical adventure, My Grandma Lived in Gooligulch will delight children around the country on its  national tour.

Featuring puppetry and original music, My Grandma Lived in Gooligulch is a rollicking musical tale of Kate, a city kid Kate ‘doomed’ to spend summer with her eccentric Grandma in outback Gooligulch.

However, when Kate finds the animals in Gooligulch can talk, her eyes are opened to a whole new world...

International bestselling author Graeme Base and Garry Ginivan, the producer of Wombat Stew and Possum Magic have adapted Base’s well-loved book into a rollicking musical adventure that both kids and adults will love. The multi talented Base, has even composed the music.

Starring Pat Pitney as Grandma, the young cast have many theatre and tv credits between them. (Biographies attached)

My Grandma Lived in Gooligulch premiered at the Arts Centre in Melbourne in 2006 and was nominated for the Helpmann Award For Best Production for Children, which recognises excellence in Australian live performance.

“A uniquely Australian show with a worthy moral to boot…be sure to give it a go.” Canberra Times

“Both human and puppet characters enthral” Herald Sun, Melbourne

“A magical theatrical experience” The Age, Melbourne