Welcome to a swamp like no other. Bickering toads, overbearing fairies and a rather gentle swamp monster. Using mind-blowing shadow puppetry, acclaimed Canadian performer Jeff Achtem brings his astonishing award-winning show about life in a swamp, with a stunning, jaw dropping 3D finale. This made audiences of all ages literally scream the house down, at this years Edinburgh Festival. Yes, it’s that good!
**** “Stunning. Has all of the novelty of a ‘real’ 3D movie but ten times the charm.”
– The Scotsman
For ages 7+
Dates & Times
Derby Hall @ The Met
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