Puppetry
Who doesn’t love puppets? Sooty and Sweep, Punch and Judy… Even the Thunderbirds! Check out our reviews of productions which include our animated friends in this section.
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Review: Book of Mountains and Seas, Royal Lyceum Theatre
A polished production that exudes ethereal mystery, but is overly static.
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Review: The Tortoise & The Firefly, Little Angel Theatre
A simple, visually engaging puppetry show at an early stage of its development, with a climate emergency theme and loads of potential
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Review: Tale of a Potato, EdFringe
An aesthetically captivating show that gives beauty and significance to the most humble of tubers, while reflecting profoundly on the human condition.
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Interview: A twist on an ancient tale for a modern world
Basil Twist talks about Book of Mountain and Seas There is some top talent heading to the Edinburgh International Festival this summer, perhaps none more legendary in their field than designer Basil Twist, whose puppetry work on My Neighbour Totoro…
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Review: An Evening with Patsy May, Phoenix Arts Club
This hostess with the mostest excels, presenting her own awesome show
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Review: Shoe Baby, Little Angel Theatre
A delightfully feel-good footwear-based adventure for toe-tapping tinies.
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Interview: Camden Fringe’s most far flung show?
Mini Moon’s Children’s Show Lifts Off – To Mars! For Camden Fringe 2025 we are attempting to reach 100 interviews to highlight as many of the shows performing as we possibly can. Every day, we will publish new interviews, so…
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Review: War Horse, New Wimbledon Theatre
A gasp-inducing, gut-wrenching show that puts humanity into the horrors of war: we could all learn a lesson or two from Joey and Albert.
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Review: Dic Dic Chang Chang Playground, Edfringe
A charming introduction to Cantonese Opera, with engaging physicality, gorgeous costumes and no small amount of fun!
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Review: Alice In Wonderland, Marylebone Theatre
A visually impressive family-friendly extravaganza