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HandMade Theatre Puppets Exhibition
Dates of event: Until 11 Jul 2026
During Nottingham Central Library opening hours, Daily Opening Time: 9:00am - Daily Close Time: 5:00pm
Venue Address: Nottingham Central Library, 1 Carrington Street, Nottingham, NG1 7FH
HandMade Theatre HandMade Theatre presents a collection of handcrafted animal puppets, first created in 2020 for the outdoor show Wildernests, inspired by local wildlife. Since then, these characters have toured…
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Nottingham Playhouse Puppetry Exhibition
Dates of event: 22 Jun 2026 - 28 Jun 2026
All Week, Daily Opening Time: 11:00am - Daily Close Time: 6:00pm
Venue Address: Nottingham Playhouse, Wellington Circus, Nottingham, NG1 5AF
Come and meet some of the greatest puppets ever to grace the Playhouse Stage – from the truly beautiful to the fiendishly clever to the downright scary. Find out the…
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Boxtropolis
Dates of event: Until 6 Sep 2026
During Lakeside Arts opening hours, Daily Opening Time: 10:00am - Daily Close Time: 4:00pm
Venue Address: Lakeside Arts, University of Nottingham, University Park, Nottingham, NG7 2RD
Sam Wilde An interactive cardboard City of the Future by Sam Wilde, award‑winning theatre, puppetry and cardboard artist. Step into a world of imagination at the Wallner Gallery as Sam…
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theOBJECTproject presents: Things We Lost in the Storm
Dates of event: 8 Apr 2024 - 21 Apr 2024
Monday-Friday: 8am-4pm, Saturday-Sunday: 10am-4pm, Daily Opening Time: 10:00am - Daily Close Time: 5:00pm
Venue Address: Lakeside Arts, University Park, Nottingham, NG7 2RD
The turbulence of day-to-day life; the decisions we make on the spur of the moment, the rush and the constant change of fortunes. All these moments and more are pondered…
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Laura Mathews’ Flying Puppets
Dates of event: 22 Mar 2024 - 24 Apr 2024
Mon - Sat, Daily Opening Time: 9:00am - Daily Close Time: 6:00pm
Venue Address: Nottingham Central Library, 1 Carrington Street, Nottingham, NG1 7FH
Laura Mathews has always been fascinated by biological mechanics. Her puppets are an exploration into the intricate dynamics of animal movement - partly to understand them, and partly to inhabit…
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The National Puppetry Archive
Dates of event: 11 Mar 2024 - 25 Apr 2024
Mon - Thu, Daily Opening Time: 10:00am - Daily Close Time: 5:00pm
Venue Address: The Window Gallery at City Arts, City Arts, 11-13 Hockley, Nottingham, NG1 1FH
As part of the Nottingham Puppet Festival, the National Puppetry Archive present an exhibition of work by John M. Blundall (1937-2014). Blundall is best known for his early work in…