The McDougalls: Pirate Adventure

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Packed with singalong songs such as Row Row Row Your Boat and A Sailor Went to Sea, join The McDougalls for a fun-filled afternoon at Church Hill Theatre!

About The McDougalls: Pirate Adventure

Listed Under Family and Kids Events / Music Events / Theatre Events

A Musical Show for all the Family - Live on Stage!

Ahoy, mateys! Everyone’s favourite children’s theatre company presents a brand new swashbuckling singalong show for 2025.

Join Auntie Aggie, Max and Morag the Rabbit as they set sail on a musical treasure hunt, filled with songs and sea shanties such as Row Row Row Your Boat and A Sailor Went to Sea.

The McDougalls need YOU to join the crew - so why not come dressed as a pirate!

The McDougalls have risen to become the country’s biggest stars of family entertainment - the perfect introduction to live theatre for your little ones. Find out more by following The McDougalls on social media, and subscribe to their YouTube channel for FREE singalong songs.

Created and Performed by Ruairidh Forde & Ryan Moir.

Running Time: One Hour

Recommended for children up to age 9 to enjoy with their families.

McDougalls merchandise will be on sale at the venue.

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