Wackadoo! Bluey, Bingo, Chilli, Bandit, and friends are returning to Cincinnati!
BLUEY’S BIG PLAY The Stage Show is making its way across Australia and will be at the Aronoff Center’s Procter & Gamble Hall from January 2-3, 2027
“Bluey’s Big Play may be her first theatrical experiment, but I doubt it will be the last.” – The Australian Review
“There’s no better show to inspire a lifelong love of the stage in your littlies.” – The Courier Mail, Brisbane
“A Glorious Celebration of everything you love about the show.” ★★★★★ – The Guardian
Tickets on sale Friday, July 31 at 10:00 AM
[Cincinnati, OH] – Grab the sticky geckos, break out the duck cakes, and alert the grannies! It’s time to meet the much-loved Heeler family, who are returning to Cincinnati by popular demand with the Bluey live show, Bluey’s Big Play The Stage Show! The Emmy® Award-winning animated preschool series, which airs on Disney Junior, Disney Channel, and Disney+, will be “taking the show on the road” to the Aronoff Center’s Procter & Gamble Hall on Saturday, January 2 and Sunday, January 3, 2027 (see full performance schedule below). The show is part of the Cincinnati Arts Association’s 2026-27 Season.
Tickets go on sale Friday, July 31 at 10:00 AM at www.CincinnatiArts.org, (513) 621-2787 [ARTS], and the Aronoff Center Ticket Office. For group sales (10 or more), call (513) 977-4155. Prices include all applicable fees and taxes and are subject to change.
VIP Packages are available. Each package includes one orchestra seat in the first six rows, an exclusive post-show meet-and-greet session with Bluey costume characters, an exclusive Bluey VIP lanyard, exclusive Bluey VIP gift, and an exclusive photo opportunity per group. All VIP attendees must have their own VIP ticket. All children must be accompanied by an adult.
Get ready for giggles, games, and a whole lot of Heeler fun! Bluey’s Big Play The Stage Show brings Australia’s favorite family to life in a playful 45‑minute performance packed with music, imagination, and big heart. With beautifully crafted puppets and all the charm of the Emmy® Award‑winning TV series, it’s a theatrical adventure the whole family can enjoy together.
Live on stage, audiences will see Bluey, Bingo, Mum (Chilli), and Dad (Bandit) as they embark on a fun live adventure. When Dad is hoping for a quiet afternoon on the bean bag, Bluey and Bingo have other ideas. Using all the games, imagination, and ingenuity at their disposal, they set out to get him up and playing along!
This smash‑hit live show has travelled the globe, playing to over two million fans across the UK, Ireland, Canada, the US, Europe, Singapore, South Africa, and the UAE. Written by Bluey creator Joe Brumm, with original music by composer Joff Bush, the show also features the iconic voices of Melanie Zanetti (Mum) and David McCormack (Dad).
Enjoy a heart‑warming, laugh‑out‑loud experience that brings families together through play, imagination, and joy. Whether it’s your child’s first theatre show or a special family outing, Bluey’s Big Play The Stage Show is guaranteed to create memories that last long after the curtain comes down.
This is Bluey, For Real Life.
Bluey’s Big Play The Stage Show Performance Schedule
- Saturday, January 2, 2027 – 11:00 AM & 3:00 PM
- Sunday, January 3, 2027 – 11:00 AM
For more information, visit blueylive.com. Facebook / Instagram: @OfficialBlueyTV / #BlueysBigPlay
Cincinnati Arts Association SPONSORS
The Cincinnati Arts Association is supported [in part] by an investment of public funds from the Ohio Arts Council (OAC). The OAC is a state agency that funds and supports quality arts experiences to strengthen Ohio communities culturally, educationally, and economically.
Season Sponsors: AMERITAS (Founding Season Sponsor), MIAMI UNIVERSITY, ARTSWAVE, LOCAL 12 WKRC-TV, The P&G FUND of The Greater Cincinnati Foundation, TRIHEALTH
SEASON PRESENTING SPONSORS: 21C Museum Hotel, altafiber, Bahl & Gaynor, CityBeat, Harlan Graphics, Heidelberg Distributing, Kinley Cincinnati, The Party Source, Pepsi, Summerfair Cincinnati
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CALENDAR INFORMATION
WHAT: Bluey’s Big Play The Stage Show
WHEN: Saturday, January 2, 2027 – 11:00 AM & 3:00 PM
Sunday, January 3, 2027 – 11:00 AM
WHERE: Aronoff Center – Procter & Gamble Hall
PRICES: Start at $55.00, inclusive of all fees. VIP packages available.
INFO: Get ready for giggles, games, and a whole lot of Heeler fun! Bluey’s Big Play The Stage Show brings Australia’s favorite family to life in a playful 45‑minute performance packed with music, imagination, and big heart. With beautifully crafted puppets and all the charm of the Emmy® Award‑winning TV series, it’s a theatrical adventure the whole family can enjoy together.
TICKET INFORMATION – on sale Friday, July 31 at 10:00 AM
- www.CincinnatiArts.org
- (513) 621-ARTS [2787]
- Aronoff Center Ticket Office
- For group sales (10 or more), call (513) 977-4155
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