
Theatre
Oedipuss in Boots
Return of the devilishly funny anti-comedy from The Wardrobe Theatre, the company that spawned Reservoir Mogs, Rocky Shock Horror and Goldilock, Stock & Three Smoking Bears.
As lightning cracks at the summit of Mount Olympus, the royal kitten Oedipuss is cursed with the prophecy of killing his father and marrying his mother.
Outcast, this brave puss must go on an incredible adventure of self-discovery, encountering crooks and charlatans, terrifying monsters and outrageous villains as he tries to unlock the complex question of his destiny.
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But as Oedipuss soon discovers, escaping your fate isn’t easy when you’ve got the King’s blood on your paws…
Fast, smart and devilishly funny, Oedipuss In Boots puts the romp in anthropomorphism. An original dark comedy from The Wardrobe Theatre, it is jam-packed with big laughs, puppetry, dance routines, musical numbers and unforgettable drama.
July 2-14, Tobacco Factory Theatres, 7.30pm (except Sun 7), from £12. For more info, visit www.tobaccofactorytheatres.com/shows/oedipuss-in-boots