CLASSIC children’s tale The Gruffalo will be recreated live on stage at the Octagon Theatre, Yeovil, today and tomorrow.

Touring company Tall Stories presents a musical adaptation of the award-winning picture book, which tells the story of an intrepid mouse and the eccentric characters she meets on a walk through a magical wood.

Since its premiere in 2006, the production has delighted thousands of youngsters worldwide and sold out in theatres in the West End and on Broadway.

The show starts at 2pm today and 11am tomorrow and tickets cost £10 full price, £8.50 for footlights.

To book call the box office on 01935-422884 or via the link below.