Shrek The Musical Takes Over Perth These School Holidays

Get ready Perth, because Shrek is coming to Crown Theatre! The smash-hit Broadway production, Shrek The Musical, is making its way to Western Australia this September and October, and it's shaping up to be the perfect family adventure for the school holidays.

With a jaw-dropping $1.3 million set (yes, that includes a dragon so big it has its own 40-foot shipping container!), this musical brings to life all the iconic characters you love from the original Shrek movie. Expect to see Shrek, Fiona, Donkey, and a whole bunch of eccentric fairytale creatures, all in a hilarious tale that’s sure to captivate both young and old alike.

When and Where?

Perth (Crown Theatre):

• 3rd October – 10:30am & 2:30pm
• 4th October – 2:30pm & 6:30pm
• 5th October – 2:30pm & 6:30pm
• 6th October – 10:30am

Albany (Albany Entertainment Centre)

• 20th September – 6:30pm
• 21st September – 10:30am
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Bunbury (Bunbury Regional Entertainment Centre)

• 24th September – 6:30pm
• 25th September – 10:30am & 2:30pm
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Mandurah (Mandurah Performing Arts Centre)

• 27th September – 2:30pm & 6:30pm
• 28th September – 10:30am & 2:30pm

Tickets, Please!

Tickets are already on sale, so don’t miss out on this fairytale extravaganza! You can grab your tickets via Ticketmaster for Perth shows, or check out the Albany, Bunbury, and Mandurah venues for regional performances.

Single Admission: From $65 (regional) or $99.90 (Perth)
Family of Four: From $59.90 per person (regional) or $79.90 per person (Perth)
Group of Ten: From $49.90 per person (regional) or $79.90 per person (Perth)

What’s the Vibe?

This production is perfect for families, with a running time of just two hours (including a 20-minute interval), making it the ideal introduction to live theatre for kids. With its incredible set design and a cast of 16 professional actors, it’s a visual feast that’ll have you laughing, cheering, and maybe even shedding a tear.

Shrek The Musical has been captivating audiences worldwide since 2008, from the US to the UK, and now it’s time for WA to be swept off its feet. It’s a hilarious, heartwarming, and visually stunning experience – a must-see during the school holidays.

So, what are you waiting for? Grab your family, get those tickets, and join Shrek in his quest to rescue Princess Fiona – all while embracing the message that being yourself is the best way to live happily ever after!