Handspring Puppet Company News
St. Ann's Warehouse Announces 2022-23 Season Featuring MONSOON WEDDING & More
Drawing inspiration from concerts that evolved from Brooklyn front porches to its own rooftop balcony and large-scale exhibitions mounted on its exterior facade, St.
Good Chance Theatre Will Launch Kite Flying Festival Across the UK to Mark One Year Since The Fall of Afghanistan
On Saturday 20th August 2022, to mark the one-year since the fall of Afghanistan to the Taliban, Good Chance Theatre (creators of The Jungle and The Walk with Amal) will launch Fly With Me, an immersive, multi-city kite flying festival presented by Afghan artists, actors and sportspeople.
Little Amal Visits Birmingham City Centre Next Month
Birmingham Rep have announced that they will be producing Little Amal’s first-ever visit to Birmingham city centre on Thu 23 Jun as she journeys through England on her New Steps, New Friends tour to mark World Refugee Week (19-27 Jun).
Bristol Old Vic Welcomes 'Little Amal' To The City
In 2021, Little Amal, the giant puppet of a young Syrian refugee child, captured the world's imagination by walking 8,000 km across Europe to focus our attention on the urgent needs of young refugees.
Jenn Colella, Gavin Creel, Marilyn Maye & More to be Featured in Eugene O'Neill Theater Center 58th Summer Season
The Eugene O’Neill Theater Center has announced its 2022 summer season, which features the return of some beloved in-person public events put on pause during the virtual and hybrid seasons of 2020 and 2021.
BWW Review: LIFE & TIMES OF MICHAEL K at Baxter Theatre is a haunting story skilfully told
The South African premiere of JM Coetzee's LIFE & TIMES OF MICHAEL K, adapted for the stage by Lara Foot in collaboration with the Handspring Puppet Company, is finally here.
Photos: Inside Rehearsal For THE WICKER HUSBAND at the Watermill
Rehearsal photos have been released for the highly anticipated return of critically acclaimed musical THE WICKER HUSBAND.
Full Casting Announced for THE WICKER HUSBAND
Full casting has been announced for the return of critically acclaimed musical THE WICKER HUSBAND.
BWW Review: LIFE OF PI, Wyndham's Theatre
Lolita Chakrabarti’s adaptation of Yann Martel’s Booker prize-winning novel Life of Pi received rave reviews when it debuted at Sheffield’s Crucible theatre back in 2019.
SEGAL TALK on November 17 to be Conversation with Basil Jones (South Africa) about THE WALK
The Walk dramatised the stories of refugee children by means of a 3.
Royal Opera House, National Theatre, Southbank Centre And Others Welcome Little Amal To London
Arts, culture and humanitarian organisations across London are coming together to welcome Little Amal when she visits the capital from 22 – 25 October as part of The Walk, a travelling festival of hope created by Good Chance Theatre and Handspring Puppet Company.
More Events Announced For Coventry UK City Of Culture 2021
From the arrival in the city of Little Amal, a giant puppet who is travelling 8,000km in support of refugees, to a celebration of Sound System Culture, more events have been announced and will form part of the year-long festival that reflects Coventry as a diverse, modern city, with hundreds of ways
Sheffield Theatres Announce New Shows; TYPICAL GIRLS, SHE LOVES ME, and More
Tickets for all new and rescheduled shows will be going on sale to Centre Stage Members at 10am on Saturday 10 July and on general sale at 10am on Saturday 17 July.
MIF Opens With Commissions By Leading UK & International Artists
Manchester International Festival (MIF), returns with a vibrant programme of original new work from across the spectrum of visual and performing arts and music by artists from over 20 countries.
BWW Feature: National Theatre Live at Roxy's Downtown
It all started when Roxy’s Downtown was looking for ways to bring live theatre to our audiences during a global pandemic.
BWW Interview: Bringing Award-Winning Novel to Life Through Puppetry in LIFE AND TIMES OF MICHAEL K
Adapted for stage by Lara Foot and in collaboration with Handspring Puppet Company, Nobel Prize-winning author JM Coetzee’s LIFE AND TIMES OF MICHAEL K opens for a special preview season next month at Baxter Theatre Centre.