Imagine Children’s Festival | Why the Whales Came

Michael Morpurgo’s  tale Why the Whales Came, will be brought to life by award-winning performer and storyteller, Danyah Miller, at the Imagine Children’s Festival on the 17th February 2017 at London’s Royal Festival Hall, Southbank.

The event is sure to delight and will be completed by a live Q&A with Michael.

“And now she is bringing maybe my very favourite book, Why The Whales Came, to audiences everywhere. I shan’t miss it. Don’t you miss it either. It will be a theatrical tour de force, that’s for sure.” Michael Morpurgo

For tickets and more information visit the website

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