Elvis Schumacher, cobbler and craftsman, has worked all his life creating the most beautiful footwear. But now he’s hit hard times…. Everyone’s buying boring shoes from the evil businessman, Bunyan Sole-less. Time is running out for Elvis. With one piece of leather left and Bunyan’s factory growing, can anyone help him?
Inspired by the exquisite Ladybird Book, which all parents will remember, Theatre of Widdershins brings you another Classic fable using magical puppets, intricate design, original music and the simplest of dialogue.

Important Information
Venue: Stamford Arts Centre, Theatre
Tickets: £12 adult | £10 child
Running Time: 55 minutes
Suitable for ages 3+
Babes in arms/lap tickets are £1 and can be purchased from the box office only. Click here for terms and conditions
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