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Come and hear the fascinating story from Dundee's past. An engrossed and light-hearted take on this famous event.

Preformed and written by Neil Paterson In November 1883 a young humpback whale swam into the Tay estuary. How did the Victorian population react? This is an extraordinary story of what happened next and how the bones of the whale ended up-suspended from the ceiling of the McManus Galleries in Dundee.

Performance lasts 50 minutes. No interval
Suitable for ages 7 and up until 9pm.

Information published by Leisure and Culture Dundee.