Feature: Nick Barnes on making puppets the stars
Go and read a review of a show containing puppets by designer Nick Barnes and it’s likely that you will find a comment such as “this production will be remember...
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Review: Dead Dog in a Suitcase (and other love songs), West Yorkshire Playhouse
Three words, everyone: Kneehigh. Are. Back. After entertaining and enthralling audiences the world over with their stellar range of shows, they’re back with a b...
Guest Blog: How to set up a puppet company
When we started working with puppets all the way back in 2009, I never thought we would end up setting up a company. Myself and the other Apples are predominant...
Feature: Q&A with Suspense Festival
Suspense Festival takes place at the Little Angel Theatre, and showcases the best puppetry on offer at the moment. A Younger Theatre sat down with Festival Dir...
Review: End Games, Puppet Theatre Barge
The Puppet Theatre Barge, currently on a summer tour of the Thames but usually found in Little Venice, was established in the late 1970s with the intention of p...
Review: Dark Matter, Etcetera Theatre
Puppetry and dementia aren’t the most obvious partners. Normally associated with slapstick silliness, it’s hard to imagine how puppets would provide a poignant ...