{"id":33347,"date":"2020-01-16T00:00:09","date_gmt":"2020-01-15T14:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/surfcoasttimes\/?p=33347"},"modified":"2020-10-07T11:38:10","modified_gmt":"2020-10-07T01:38:10","slug":"a-puppets-testing-transition-to-boyhood-at-the-shed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/surfcoasttimes\/living\/a-puppets-testing-transition-to-boyhood-at-the-shed\/","title":{"rendered":"A puppet’s testing transition to boyhood at the Shed"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Potato Shed is putting on eight shows across four days this week for Theatre 3222\u2019s new production of Pinocchio.<\/p>\n

The school holiday show stars aspiring young actors Alysha Kitchingman, Jess Smith and seasoned performer Chris Reynolds. <\/p>\n

Written by Rob Macleod and directed by Jennifer Brown, Pinocchio at the Potato Shed is a fun reinvention of the original story. <\/p>\n

Pinocchio\u2019s journey is not entirely straightforward \u2013 he is easily led and must work out for himself the difference between lies and the truth.<\/p>\n

The story blends the traditional fable with some modern twists and touching moments.<\/p>\n

Help Pinocchio to make it through his journey as he meets an assortment of funny characters along the way, some who trick him and some who help him.<\/p>\n

Will someone help Pinocchio to believe his dream of becoming a real boy? Can he learn to tell right from wrong? Does he have the courage to be a real boy?<\/p>\n

Filled with catchy original songs, great characters and hilarious jokes, Pinocchio at the Shed is a production for the whole family to enjoy. <\/p>\n

It is on today (Thursday, January 16) and tomorrow (Friday, January 17) for two shows on either day \u2013 10.30am or 1.30pm. <\/p>\n

Secure your tickets by calling the Potato Shed on 5251 1998 or head to geelongaustralia.com.au\/potatoshed<\/a> to book online. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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