Discover core elements of puppetry in a fun, playful session led by the team behind Meet Fred.
Explore the games, exercises, and techniques Hijinx used to develop the show and bring characters to life.
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Theatre & Dance
Djanogly Theatre
Meet Fred
Thu 4 Jun 2026
Ten years, 20+ countries, and countless laughs later, this darkly funny show returns. Part of Nottingham Puppet Festival.
Children & Families
Djanogly Theatre
Flyaway Katie
Sun 28 Jun 2026
Based on the book by Polly Dunbar, and part of Nottingham Puppet Festival, this performance is for ages 2-7.
Children & Families
Performing Arts Studio
The River
Sun 5 Jul 2026
An intimate, sensory musical journey tailored specifically for children with profound and multiple learning disabilities, ages 6+.
Children & Families
Djanogly Theatre
At Sea
Sun 5 Jul 2026
A fantastical puppet adventure, an uplifting tale of a sailor's triumph over darkness. For ages 6+.
Children & Families
Outdoor Theatre, Highfields Park
Sensory Family Picnic
Sun 5 Jul 2026
Join Bamboozle for a relaxed outdoor picnic featuring songs, puppetry, and tea for learning disabled families.
Theatre & Dance
Djanogly Theatre
Meet Fred
Thu 4 Jun 2026
Ten years, 20+ countries, and countless laughs later, this darkly funny show returns. Part of Nottingham Puppet Festival.
Children & Families
Djanogly Theatre
Flyaway Katie
Sun 28 Jun 2026
Based on the book by Polly Dunbar, and part of Nottingham Puppet Festival, this performance is for ages 2-7.
Children & Families
Performing Arts Studio
The River
Sun 5 Jul 2026
An intimate, sensory musical journey tailored specifically for children with profound and multiple learning disabilities, ages 6+.
Children & Families
Djanogly Theatre
At Sea
Sun 5 Jul 2026
A fantastical puppet adventure, an uplifting tale of a sailor's triumph over darkness. For ages 6+.
Children & Families
Outdoor Theatre, Highfields Park
Sensory Family Picnic
Sun 5 Jul 2026
Join Bamboozle for a relaxed outdoor picnic featuring songs, puppetry, and tea for learning disabled families.
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