What happens when the little yellow digger, another digger, a bigger digger and a bigger bigger digger get stuck in the mud? Jennifer Ward-Lealand narrates Betty and Alan Gilderdale’s classic Kiwi story with original music from New Zealand composer Claire Cowan performed by musicians from the NZSO.
Will the diggers be stuck forever or will the Little Yellow Digger come to the rescue after all? Join us to find out.
Presented in association with Read NZ Te Pou Muramura.
The Little Yellow Digger
Betty and Alan Gilderdale
Jennifer Ward-Lealand
Narrator
Malcolm Struthers
Double Bass
Bridget Douglas
Section Principal Flute
Rachel Vernon
Principal Bass Clarinet
Michael Kirgan
Section Principal Trumpet
Cheryl Hollinger
Associate Principal Trumpet
Shannon Pittaway
Principal Bass Trombone
Andrew Jarvis
Principal Tuba
Larry Reese
Section Principal Timpani
Lenny Sakofsky
Section Principal Percussion
Sam Rich
Sub-Principal Percussion