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Theatre, Puppet Shows

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Alice & The White Rabbit
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Indigo Moon Theatre present a shadow puppet Wonderland complete with the White Rabbit, Cheshire Cat and March Hare.
16 Oct 2.30 Rutherglen Town Hall, Rutherglen
Baldanders
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Kompania Doomsday explores the relationship between a trapped beast and his master in the imaginative puppetry piece 'Baldanders.' This production is inspired by Poe, Borges and Topor, and is one of many diverse Polish works on display at this year's Fringe. 'Part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe'
1 Aug–25 Aug 7.50 Hill Street Theatre, Edinburgh
Broken Nails
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Marlene Dietrich is re-imagined through the medium of puppetry in 'Broken Nails', which explores femininity and the power of stardom through the character of a young servant girl apprentice. 'Part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe'
1 Aug–24 Aug 5.35 Hill Street Theatre, Edinburgh
Call of the Loon Bird
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A magical story follows the life of one man. In his youth he rescues a 'Loon' a bird of great wisdom who later helps him on his journey through life.
13 Sep 11.00am Macrobert, Stirling
Etcetera
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More eclecticism from puppetry trio K3 theatre. 'Etcetera' charts the monotony, challenges and inevitable trials of the journey from birth to death. Part of a wide selection of Polish theatre at this year's Fringe. 'Part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe'
1 Aug–25 Aug 1.10 Hill Street Theatre, Edinburgh
Heartbreak Soup
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Laura Lindow wrote this touching (and funny) children's story about a serious subject when working with children undergoing heart and lung transplants. 'Part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe'.
2 Aug–25 Aug 11.30am Pleasance Courtyard, Edinburgh
Jack And The Beanstalk And Billy Goats Gruff
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Baskets and boxes, bedding and washing turn magically into a house, a hill, river and castle in Clydebuilt Puppet's interpretation of the classic fairy tales.
13 Oct 2.30 Rutherglen Town Hall, Rutherglen
The Man Who Planted Trees
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Puppet State Theatre Co presents this timeless tale about a simple shepherd who transforms a desolate area by planting hundreds of trees. Ages 7+.
2 Sep–3 Sep 7.00 Eden Court Theatre, Inverness
20 Sep 11.00am & 2.00 Brunton Theatre, Edinburgh
The Pied Piper of Hamelin
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Kidglove Puppets lead all the rats out of the city in a retelling of this classic fairytale and others. Ages 3+.
15 Oct 2.30 Rutherglen Town Hall, Rutherglen
Pips and Panda Meet Goldilocks & The Three Bears
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Purves Puppets present songs with little Pips the monkey, his pal Panda and the Goldilocks gang.
14 Oct 2.30 Rutherglen Town Hall, Rutherglen
The Sun Dragon
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The second instalment of Gomito Productions' trilogy (which started with 'Little RedThings') is another comic adventure made out of live music, puppets, household junk and physical comedy. 'Part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe'.
30 Jul–25 Aug 12.45 Pleasance Courtyard, Edinburgh
The Tiger Lillies' 7 Deadly Sins
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A darkly enthralling celebration of sin, featuring a twisted puppet retelling of the Adam and Eve fable. 'Part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe'
19 Aug–25 Aug 9.45 The Spiegel Garden, Edinburgh
The Three Billy Goats Gruff and Other Furry Tails
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The talented man behind last year's 'Elves and the Shoemaker' returns with more beautifully crafted puppets and charming silliness. Ages 7+. 'Part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe'.
2 Aug–23 Aug, not Sundays 11.00am Scottish Storytelling Centre, Edinburgh

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