The King of Nothing

7 October–20 November 2022

MONSTRO and Little Angel Theatre’s latest Puppet Musical is an anarchic re-telling of Hans Christian Andersen's Emperor's New Clothes, in which the characters (and the audience) discover that people can be made to believe ANYTHING. With songs, puppetry, slapstick and more, the two Swindlers (or should we call them "actors"?) will weave their cunning magic on children and adults alike...

Aimed at ages 5-11

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Little Angel Theatre’s Miniature Travelling Circus

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Little Angel Theatre’s Miniature Travelling Circus

7 October–13 November 2022

Join Little Angel’s Miniature Traveling Circus and be delighted by beautiful puppets, nostalgic magic tricks and acts so tiny you may wonder how you can possibly see them! From performing mice to acrobatic fleas – this circus has stars you won’t see anywhere else!

Aimed at ages 3-6

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Anansi Brings Back the Day

Anansi Brings Back the Day

27 October 2022

A funny, irreverent and inspiring West African Tale told with puppetry, spoken word & traditional African music. The Anansi stories are African heritage predating the trauma of slavery. These humorous, lively and “community” led stories travelled with enslaved African people to the Caribbean.

Aimed at ages 5 – 11

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The Pixie and the Pudding

The Pixie and the Pudding

19 November–29 January 2023

It’s Christmas Eve on the farm, and the chickens, pigs and cows are fast asleep. Inside the farmhouse, the fire is roaring and a delicious, steaming pudding is left out on the windowsill…
This enchanting musical brings a tale from Scandinavian folklore to life with puppetry, original music and a sprinkling of pixie magic.

Aimed at ages 4 – 11

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We're Going on a Bear Hunt

We're Going on a Bear Hunt

26 November–29 January 2023

Little Angel Theatre brings Michael Rosen’s thrilling and funny adventure to life in this entrancing puppetry production, designed by Lyndie Wright and with original music by Barb Jungr, this production is ideal for brave hunters and bear lovers alike.

Aimed at ages 3 - 8

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A Water Journey

A Water Journey

3 February–5 February 2023

A String Theatre production. A Water Journey tells the story of an old man and a community of animals living freely and in harmony with nature until one day a big flood arrives.
With specially commissioned music, long-string wood-carved marionettes and animation, this original new production explores themes around displacement and the importance of friendship.

Aimed at ages 5-11

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People behind the puppets

Over the past 60 years, a huge range of designers have brought their unique puppet designs to life on the Little Angel Theatre stage. In this new online series, Little Angel’s very own Little Angel puppet will meet and interview several different designers to find out more about their experiences of puppetry design and why they love working in the field.

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Bertie

Bertie… is our brand new first-ever digital series!

Bertie is an environmental entertainment and education series or children aged 3 to 8 on LAT’s YouTube Channel. Children will learn about different environmental issues and consider how they can take their own steps to help combat climate change.

All puppets and set have been designed and made using found and recycled materials – LAT is committed to environmental sustainability in our actions as well as in our content.

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Bertie