Running Wild

King’s Theatre, Edinburgh, Tue-Sat

Michael Morpurgo’s novel, based on a true story, is brought to life and has impressed audiences of all ages and critics, too.

For Lilly, going to Indonesia isn’t just another holiday with Mum, it’s a new start and the chance to ride an elephant called Oona. But then the tsunami hits . . . The puppetry design and direction is by Finn Caldwell and Toby Olié, both previous associate puppetry directors on War Horse.