"Once upon a time, there was a little ogre name Shrek. And thus begins the tale of an unlikely hero who finds himself on a life changing journey alongside his loyal steed Donkey, embarking on a quest to rescue the beautiful (if slightly temperamental) Princess Fiona from a fire breathing, lovesick dragon. Throw in a bad-tempered short guy, a biscuit with an attitude and a gang of fairy tale misfits, and youve got the biggest brightest musical comedy around. Performed by Gosforth Amateur Dramatics Society, this smash hit musical is a perfect night (or afternoon) out for the young, and the young at heart. The award-winning Shrek the Musical is guaranteed fun for all ages and will have you dancing and laughing all the way home. Based on the Oscar winning DreamWorks film, the Broadway and West End smash hit Shrek the Musical is an all singing, all dancing, fun filled and hilarious musical comedy with a cast of vibrant characters and a shrektackular score. Featuring fabulous songs including the smash hit "Im a Believer", Shrek the Musical is a musical extravaganza for big kids and little kids alike. Come join the adventure as Shrek and Donkey endeavour to complete their quest, finding unexpected friendships and surprising romance along the way. SHREK THE MUSICAL is based on the Dreamworks Animation Motion Picture and the book by William Steig. Book and Lyrics by David Lindsay-Abaire Music by Jeanine Tesori Originally produced on Broadway by DreamWorks Theatricals and Neal Street Productions This amateur production is presented by arrangement with Music Theatre International All authorised performance materials are also supplied by MTI www.mtishows.co.uk