Press

What the press have to say about The Gruffalo...

On the production:

“A fine piece of children's theatre” **** 
Sunday Times

“Monstrous fun”
Daily Mail

“Hugely popular already and deservedly so, this is enthralling entertainment for the youngsters.” ****
Sunday Herald

“A rare treat to find a show that really is for all the family, but this is one which cannot be commended enough for its spot-on achievements.” ***** The List

“This is an irresistibly charming tale told with refreshing simplicity.” The Times

“Tall Stories sets the benchmark for children’s theatre” The Sunday Times

“an exuberant, funny show” Time Out
 

On the book:

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“The Gruffalo is a modern classic” The Observer

"Utterly satisfying, both for its rollocking rhyming couplets, its brilliantly clear pictures and its robust hero" The Times

"Pure magic" Daily Express

"One of the best trickster tales to have been published for many years" Independent on Sunday

"He's the most popular character since Harry Potter . . . a toddler's tale became a national obsession” The Observer

"It is rare to find a picture book to rival Julia Donaldson’s classic rhyming story, The Gruffalo" Daily Telegraph