Author Rod Campbell’s best-selling classic lift-the-flap book, Dear Zoo, is being brought to life for the very first time in 2018 as a brilliant new stage production and visits Liverpool’s Epstein Theatre in May as part of a U.K. tour.

Dear Zoo has delighted generations of young readers since it was first published in 1982 selling more than 8 million copies worldwide.

The new stage production will open on Wednesday 7th February at Shrewsbury’s Theatre Severn; with more than 72 scheduled dates around the U.K. it comes to the Hanover Street venue on Saturday 12th and Sunday 13th May.