CDP presents Tall Stories’ production of
Adapted from the picture book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler
On a far-off planet, Smeds and Smoos can’t be friends. So when a young Smed and Smoo fall in love and zoom off into space together, how will their families get them back?
Music, laughs and interplanetary adventures for everyone aged 3 and up, from the team that brought you The Gruffalo and Room on the Broom live on stage.
The Smeds and The Smoos © Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler 2019, published by Scholastic
CDP presents Tall Stories’ The Smeds and the Smoos
Adapted from the picture book
by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler
Director: Toby Mitchell
Set & Costumes Designer: Barney George
Music & Lyrics: Jon Fiber & Andy Shaw for Jollygoodtunes
Puppet Designer: Yvonne Stone
Lighting Designer: Peter Harrison
Choreographer: Julia Cave
Costume Supervisor: Martin Rodges
Production Manager: Nick May
Collaborator: Zhaolin Zhou
R&D Co-Director: Olivia Jacobs
Associate Director (Australia): Nicole Pingon
We believe in making our shows accessible for children with additional sensory and learning needs.
A visual story is available for The Smeds and the Smoos to help you prepare for your visit to the theatre.
Accessible performances may be available at some venues. Please check with your local venue for details.
Teachers and registered homeschoolers can also access education activities and resources at CDP Education.
3 – 5 October 2025
Athenaeum Theatre
Bookings: www.ticketmaster.com.au or Phone (03) 9650 1500
11 – 12 October 2025
State Theatre Centre of WA
Bookings: www.artsculturetrust.wa.gov.au or Phone (08) 6212 9292