After 65 million years…they’re BACK!
Global Creatures in association with BBC Worldwide Ltd present:WALKING WITH DINOSAURS THE ARENA SPECTACULAR
ODYSSEY ARENA BELFASTFriday 14, Saturday 15 & Sunday 16 September 2012
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No.4 in the Pollstar Top 100 Worldwide Tours
Due to overwhelming popular demand, the outstanding, award winning arena spectacular Walking with Dinosaurs is BACK! And for the first time, this astounding production will visit Belfast and Dublin in September.
Tyrannosaurus Rex and his awe-inspiring life-size pals return to stalk UK & Ireland shores once more, as these pre-historic giants get set to astound, thrill and educate a brand new generation of budding palaeontologists.
A landmark in family entertainment, Walking with Dinosaurs has been seen by over 7m people in a staggering 206 cities across the world. Ranked No.4 in Pollstar’s Top 100 Worldwide Tours, their phenomenal global success is credited to the pioneering work of its long-serving and passionate production team. Bringing to life 20 to-scale dinosaurs night after night, this £10m technological feat is of epic proportions.
Audiences will marvel at this production of unprecedented size and quality, as pre-historic beasts of unmatched realism roam the stage and capture the imaginations of young and old alike. Watch the story of their 200 million year domination unfold as you see them walk, hear them roar and come face to face as they fight for survival and supremacy. From the ripple of their skin to the glint in their eye, you will know the dinosaurs really have returned!
www.dinosaurlive.com
For more information please contact Paul McCarthy at Aiken PRon 028 9066 3000 or email paul@aikenpr.com
PRAISE FOR WALKING WITH DINOSAURS – THE ARENA SPECTACULAR:
“A TRIUMPH!” Guardian
“THE DINOSAURS ARE TRULY AWESOME” Daily Telegraph
“FRIGHTENINGLY EFFECITVE” The Independent
“MONSTROUSLY impressive” Metro (Scotland)
“TERRIFIC… AMAZINGLY LIFELIKE” The Mail On Sunday
“SPECTACULAR” The Sun
Notes to Editors:After years of planning, the award-winning BBC TV series, Walking with Dinosaurs comes to life in a stunning theatrical event.
The show originated in Australia, where after years of planning, Walking with Dinosaurs - The Arena Spectacular came to life at Sydney’s Allphones Arena and went on to play to over 300,000 people in just 5 Australian cities. After this success, WALKING WITH DINOSAURS – The Arena Spectacular opened in America, July 2007 and in 3 months visited 144 cities and played over 1000 performances to more than 4 million people. The UK first experienced the Dinosaurs in the Summer of 2009 and performed to 500,000 people across 8 cities and generated in excess of £16 million in ticket sales.
WALKING WITH DINOSAURS – The Arena Spectacular was originally produced in Australia by Gerry Ryan, Malcolm Cooke and Jill Bryant and is brought to the UK by Global Creatures and BBC Worldwide Ltd.Walking With Dinosaurs is a trademark of the British Broadcasting Corporation and is used under licence. WWD logo © BBC 2011
Accompanying photos to be credited: Photography by Joan Marcus copyright CPC 2008