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Angus MacPhee: The Weaver of Grass
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Through a mixture of masks and puppetry, Horse and Bamboo Theatre Company tell the moving story of Angus MacPhee, a soldier from South Uist who was diagnosed with schizophrenia during WWII and spent 50 years in hospital, communicating only through the items he would weave from grass.
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28 Jul 7.30pm Aros Centre, Isle of Skye
31 Jul 8pm SEALL at Sabhal Mor Ostaig, Isle Of Skye
The Buried Moon: Babbling Vagabonds (Ages 5-11)
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A spooky puppetry and music show told by two naughty boys about things that come out after dark.
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8 Jun Jun 8, 1.30pm The Guildhall, Leicester
The Circus Kid
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The lion has lost his roar and the tent has fallen down – the circus' arrival in town hasn't gone exactly as planned. Fun introduction to music with Jacqui, her puppet friends and her cello. Part of Early Years Festival.
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3 Jul4 Jul Tue & Wed 11am & 2pm Eastwood Park Theatre, Glasgow
Edinburgh Festival Fringe
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The big daddy of arts festivals, the Fringe has it all. The facts and figures speak for themselves: nearly 1.9 million tickets sold in 2011 for 41,689 performances of 2,542 shows in 258 venues. It's the biggest celebration of theatre, comedy, cabaret, children's shows, dance, physical theatre, musicals, operas, exhibitions and music in all its forms in the world.
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3 Aug27 Aug Times vary Various venues, Edinburgh
The Elf of Glen Fern
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A show for kids telling the tale of a brownie (a helpful elf) with colourful fabric puppets. Ages 3–6. Part of Plu Edinburgh.
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1 Jun 1.30pm Leith Links, Edinburgh
The Elves And The Shoemaker: Theatre Of Widdershins
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An adaptation of the Grimm Brothers tale which features a puppet mouse and lots of pairs of miniature shoes.
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1 Jun2 Jun Jun 1, 11am & 2.05pm, Jun 2, 12noon Polka Theatre, London SW19
16 Jun Jun 16, 11am & 2pm The Castle, Wellingborough
30 Jun Jun 30, 11am & 2pm The Burton Taylor Studio, Oxford
21 Jul Jul 21, 3pm Quay Theatre, Sudbury
The Enormous Turnip: Stuff And Nonsense Theatre Company
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Family-friendly puppet theatre about a couple who inadvertently grow an enormous vegetable and the adventures that ensue as they enlist helpers to try and pull it up.
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16 Jun17 Jun Jun 16 & 17, 3pm Northcott Theatre, Exeter
23 Oct24 Oct Oct 23 & 24, 3pm, Oct 24, 11am Main Theatre at The Met, Bury
Fiddlesticks: Garlic Theatre (Over 4s)
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A lighthearted puppet show created by Iklooshar Malara and Mark Pitman, about a violin that experiences a number of adventures. With clowning and live music. Directed by Mark Bell.
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15 Jun16 Jun Jun 15 & 16, 11am & 2.05pm Polka Theatre, London SW19
30 Jun Jun 30, 11am & 2pm The Castle, Wellingborough
21 Jul Jul 21, 11am, 2pm, 4pm The Burton Taylor Studio, Oxford
1 Aug Aug 1, 2pm The Mill Arts Centre, Banbury
The Frog Prince (Over 4s)
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Children's puppet theatre which offers a different take of the classic Princess And The Frog fairytale and explores the life of the royal frog before and after his famous kiss.
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23 Jun Jun 23, 11am & 2pm Mill Studio at Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford
Funnybones
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Puppet Lab present Janet and Allan Ahlberg's fun story of three skeletons: one big, one little and a wee dog. Duration 50 minutes. Ages 3–7.
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31 May 1.30pm Howden Park Centre, Livingston

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