Newcastle Puppetry Festival

Newcastle Puppetry Festival, Newcastle

Apr 19, 2025 - Apr 27, 2025

Welcome to the sixth edition of Newcastle Puppetry Festival! Eight days of puppetry for adults, teenagers & children.

! You may not be 100% sure that puppetry is for you, or you may think that it is just for children. But we’re here to show you that puppetry is for EVERYONE (including adults!). Why not come down to one of the FREE events and see for yourself. We hope you have a great festival!

Outdoor Programme Includes:

Victorian Time Travellers by Bell & Bullock
Eikthynir the Elk by Red Things Creations
Delilah the Elephant by Jo Feijó/ Moving Parts Arts
The Dragon Tamer by Keep Drawing, Charlie!
Jabberwocky! by Rag & Bone
Toon Underground Parade

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