Space Dogs: The Musical

Space Dogs: The Musical

A dog goes to space - with help from a top-secret Russian scientist.

2022 · 93 min · Music, Comedy

Space Dogs is an epic new musical that tells the mind-blowing true story of Laika and the Chief Designer - a stray dog and the top-secret Russian scientist who sent her to space during the Cold War. Written and performed by actor-musicians Van Hughes and Nick Blaemire, it is a sweeping, kaleidoscopic tale of invention, betrayal, international political intrigue, and the immortal friendship that exists between man and dog, as they journey together to the stars.

Directed by Ellie Heyman · Written by Van Hughes

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Van Hughes various characters
Nick Blaemire various characters

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