The workshop is designed for preschool children. The materials used are simple and can be found in every home (cardboard, scissors, string, markers). We will introduce children to puppet-making, guiding them into the world of puppetry and encouraging imagination and creative expression. Bringing this simple puppet to life is fun and engaging. The basics of … LITTLE ROUND MOUSE
Group P2 is made up of participants who have been attending the studio for several years and range in age from seventh-grade primary school pupils to secondary school students. Following last year’s production, Live from Olympus, which received the award for Best Visual Design at this year’s SKAZ (Zagreb’s amateur theatre revue), the group turned … STORIES ABOUT ANIMALS
In this play, Little Red Riding Hood does not go through the forest to visit her grandmother, but through heavy traffic. The danger she faces is an inattentive driver and a car — a wolf that can endanger her, even if she does everything right and crosses the road at a pedestrian crossing when the … LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD IN TRAFFIC
Puppetry knows no age limits – it is an art form that captivates both children and adults alike. While the festival offers puppet-making workshops all ages, this special session is designed for adults whose professional work centres on teaching and nurturing children. Participants will learn simple, quick techniques for creating puppets that they can use … THE MAGIC OF PUPPET
The play is an adaptation of a traditional folktale that dates back to the 17th century. Pulcinella, the protagonist, is attacked by a dog, so he seeks help from its owner. However, the owner takes advantage of the situation and demands payment in exchange for his release. This leads to a conflict that results in … PULCINELLA PUPPET SHOW
The Pifko’s parade is one of the most recognisable symbols of the International Puppet Theatre Festival, marking the moment when the festival steps beyond the theatre and becomes part of the city’s everyday life. It is a ritual through which, for decades, the festival has affirmed its openness, its presence in public space, and its … PIFKO’S PARADE
Drawing inspiration from the world around her, Ria Trdin wrote an educative fairy tale for her daughter, suggestively naming it “Zlogrba” (“Evil Hunchback” would be an approximate English translation). When she grew up, her daughter decided to dust off her old fairy tale and share it with other children. The virtues discussed in the fairy … EVIL HUNCHBACK
Puppet Show in Our Town is a joyful puppet performance filled with music, playfulness, and children’s imagination. Guiding the audience through this unusual show is a formally dressed Raven – a charming marionette and witty master of ceremonies – as puppets created with great care and creativity by participants of a puppet-making workshop come to … PUPPET SHOW IN OUR TOWN
Two boys, Huck and Jim, escape from the world of adults that imposes rules and injustices on them, and set out on a raft drifting down the Mississippi River in search of freedom and a place where they can be themselves. Their journey takes them through a series of adventures, from encounters with slave traders … ADVENTURES OF HUCKLEBERRY FINN
A Mouse Called Julian (2019) is a picture book about a reclusive mouse called Julian by Waterstones Children’s Book Prize-winning author and illustrator Joe Todd-Stanton. The mouse prefers to spend his days alone rather than in the company of his neighbours and other residents of his neighbourhood. And he absolutely loves it. By a strange … A MOUSE CALLED JULIAN