Arts and culture
Beloved children's book presented on stage

Grab your lamingtons, Minties and Vegemite sandwiches and get ready to go on a trip around Australia with Hush and Grandma Poss when Possum Magic returns to the West Gippsland Arts Centre.
Monkey Baa Theatre Company is bringing the stage show adaption of Mem Fox and Julie Vivas' beloved storybook back to the arts centre on August 21 and 22.
Using a mixture of live performance, puppetry, music and projections, the Monkey Baa creative team will bring the classic Australian tale to life.
Audiences will be transported from the bush to the bustling streets of cities all around Australia, following Hush and Grandma Poss on their quest find the food that will turn Hush visible again.
Possum Magic will run for an hour and 15 minutes without an intermission. The show is recommended for families with children aged three to eight. Tickets are $27 for full price, $25 for concession and $15 for children under 18 and can be purchased on the West Gippsland Arts Centre website. Children under two do not require a ticket.

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