	{"id":99094,"date":"2024-10-01T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-09-30T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bendigotimes\/?p=99094"},"modified":"2024-09-25T20:10:10","modified_gmt":"2024-09-25T10:10:10","slug":"culinary-chaos-as-signor-baffo-takes-control","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bendigotimes\/living\/culinary-chaos-as-signor-baffo-takes-control\/","title":{"rendered":"Culinary chaos as Signor Baffo takes control"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>INTERACTIVE children&#8217;s comedy show Signor Baffo is coming to Bendigo for a performance at The Engine Room on 6 October.<\/p>\n<p>Actor\/comedian Joshua Burton plays the character who creates chaos in the kitchen, in what has been described as Monty Python for kids.<\/p>\n<p>The show made its Australian debut at this year&#8217;s Adelaide Fringe, where it was awarded Best Kids and Family Show, and Interactive Theatre International is now taking it on its first regional tour from 3 to 13 October.<\/p>\n<p>All the answers to the most important questions of the day are revealed in Baffo&#8217;s kitchen, like what&#8217;s the best way to mix meatballs with spaghetti, how do you make a chicken lay an egg, and how exactly does a sausage roll?<\/p>\n<p>Burton&#8217;s role as Signor Baffo follows his success with the Australian tour of Roald Dahl and the Imagination Seekers.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I remember watching comedy shows as a child,&#8221; Burton said. &#8220;Now I get to do the same and inspire the next generation.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The premise is that when chef Signor Figaro&#8217;s restaurant is left in the hands of the well-meaning but bumbling Signor Baffo, mayhem results.<\/p>\n<p>Baffo dreams of one day running the restaurant and, after greeting diners \u2013 the audience \u2013 decides to try on Figaro&#8217;s chef uniform and takes them on a tour of the kitchen.<\/p>\n<p>The show has toured regularly in the UK since 2013 and is regarded as ideal for children aged from three to eight.<\/p>\n<p>Burton has created and performed original sketch comedy shows with his brother Tom for several years and has featured on television (Neighbours), in movies (Son of a Gun) and on stage (Burton Brothers: Vegas Residency).<\/p>\n<p>The show&#8217;s producer, Jared Harford, said bringing Signor Baffo to Australia had been &#8220;a joyous journey&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;After the show&#8217;s overwhelming reception in Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney, we&#8217;re so excited to be coming out to regional Australia for families to experience this culinary comedy adventure,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s a recipe for laughter and learning that you won&#8217;t want to miss.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Tickets can be booked at <a href=\"http:\/\/interactivetheatre.com.au\/signor-baffo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">interactivetheatre.com.au\/signor-baffo<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>INTERACTIVE children&#8217;s comedy show Signor Baffo is coming to Bendigo for a performance at The Engine Room on 6 October. 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