As part of its new Victorian tour, Wangaratta Performing Arts and Convention Centre will host three shows on Wednesday, July 21.

The show was already booked for Albury Entertainment Centre on Sunday, July 4, and Tuesday, July 6.

A new theatrical adaptation of the Emmy award-winning children's television series, Bluey's Big Play The Stage Show features an original story by Bluey creator Joe Brumm and new music by Bluey composer Joff Bush.

Presented by BBC Studios and Andrew Kay in association with QPAC's Out of the Box and Windmill Theatre Co, Bluey's Big Play The Stage Show stars the Heeler family, Bluey, Bingo, Bandit and Chilli in their first live theatre show.

Featuring brilliantly-created puppets, this is Bluey as never seen before, brought to you "for real life!"

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The show's director, Rosemary Myers, welcomed the tour.

"Like the rest of Australia, we love Bluey and it's a thrill and privilege to bring these brilliant characters into the three-dimensional world," she said.

"We can't wait to see fans across Victoria and beyond in 2021."

Loved by both parents and kids alike, Bluey is the most-watched series on ABC iview, with more than 480 million plays across series 1 and 2.

The home-grown animated series has enjoyed critical success in Australia and globally, winning a Logie Award for Most Outstanding Children's Program in 2019, an AACTA Award for Best Children's Program in 2019 and 2020 and an International Emmy Kids Award in the Pre-school category in 2020.

The Wangaratta shows run at 2.30pm, 4.30pm and 6.30pm while the Albury shows on July 4 run at 2.30pm, 4.30pm and 6.30pm and on July 6 at 10am and noon.

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