Wickie de musical
Wickie de musical

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Wickie de musical

2015
Movie
97 min
Dutch

Small and not as strong as a real Viking, Wickie impresses with his clever ideas. If he rubs his nose, his father Halvar and his followers can be sure that the next flash of inspiration is coming.

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Director: Marc KroneGenres: Musical, Family

Plot Summary

The musical follows the adventures of Wickie, a clever and resourceful young Viking who uses his intelligence rather than brute strength to solve problems. When the greedy chief's son, Sven, attempts to steal the Vikings' treasure, Wickie must outsmart him and protect his village. Along the way, Wickie learns important lessons about bravery, friendship, and the true meaning of being a Viking.

Critical Reception

Wickie de musical was generally well-received, particularly by its target audience of families and children. It was praised for its energetic performances, catchy songs, and engaging storyline that stayed true to the spirit of the beloved character. The production offered a fun and entertaining theatrical experience for younger viewers.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its lively music and engaging performances.

  • Appreciated for its faithful adaptation of the Wickie character.

  • Considered a delightful and entertaining experience for children and families.

Google audience: Audience reception was positive, with many highlighting the show's suitability for young children and its ability to keep them entertained with vibrant costumes and dynamic stage presence. Parents often noted their children's enjoyment of the musical numbers.

Fun Fact

The musical is based on the popular German animated series "Vic the Viking," which itself is derived from a novel by Runer Jonsson.

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