Once, in a cave, there lived a horrible ugly monster. Perhaps the most horrible and ugly monster in the whole world. So ugly is the monster that lives in this cave that he can turn a blue sky to snow and evaporate a pond just by dipping his toe in it. No living thing can stand to be in his presence and he finds himself completely alone with not even a blade of grass for company. He’s that ugly…

Fresh from a fantastic run at this year’s Edinburgh Festival, These Colours are delighted to be part of this years Pleasance Christmas Spectacular!

Rik Mayall narrates the hilarious, heart-warming story of an ugly monster with a beautiful heart. A wonderful tale of friendship and laughter, adapted from the book by Chris Wormell.

Suitable for ages 3-7 years.