JOIN US FOR WINTER BREAK THIS YEAR!
Six Days. Twelve Shows. Live Puppetry in RVA!
Join us at Richmond Triangle Players' Robert B. Moss Theatre for Winter Puppetfest 2022. We are SO EXCITED to be back on stage in the community this year! Recognizing the continuing challenges faced by many families, we are doing our part to keeping live theatre accessible, safe, and fun for families. We are thrilled that fundraising allows us to reduce ticket cost to $5 per person. Consider this our gift back to the community for all of your support these past years! Scroll down for the lineup!
Join us at Richmond Triangle Players' Robert B. Moss Theatre for Winter Puppetfest 2022. We are SO EXCITED to be back on stage in the community this year! Recognizing the continuing challenges faced by many families, we are doing our part to keeping live theatre accessible, safe, and fun for families. We are thrilled that fundraising allows us to reduce ticket cost to $5 per person. Consider this our gift back to the community for all of your support these past years! Scroll down for the lineup!
Fruitcake Circus
With Jonathan Austin, Jesse Joyner, Heidi Rugg & Nicole Moran
Friday, December 23 at 10:30am and 1pm
What happens when two jugglers and two puppeteers clash on stage? Join in the fun at this high-energy show featuring daring acts and feats with a dash of silliness. Ages 4 and up.
With Jonathan Austin, Jesse Joyner, Heidi Rugg & Nicole Moran
Friday, December 23 at 10:30am and 1pm
What happens when two jugglers and two puppeteers clash on stage? Join in the fun at this high-energy show featuring daring acts and feats with a dash of silliness. Ages 4 and up.
Little Red & the Gingerbread Man
by Barefoot Puppet Theatre
Saturday, December 24 at 10:30am and 1pm
Two tales rolled into one! This show combines two well-loved, classic tales to create an original, fun-filled romp through fairy tales. Join Little Red and she pursues a mischievous Gingerbread cookie through the woods to Grandma’s house. Original music, snowy scenery, and everyone’s favorite Big Bad Wolf make up this seasonal favorite for our youngest audiences. Ages 3 and up.
by Barefoot Puppet Theatre
Saturday, December 24 at 10:30am and 1pm
Two tales rolled into one! This show combines two well-loved, classic tales to create an original, fun-filled romp through fairy tales. Join Little Red and she pursues a mischievous Gingerbread cookie through the woods to Grandma’s house. Original music, snowy scenery, and everyone’s favorite Big Bad Wolf make up this seasonal favorite for our youngest audiences. Ages 3 and up.
New Squid on the Block
by Barefoot Puppet Theatre Tuesday, December 27 at 10:30am and 1pm Wednesday, December 28 at 10:30am and 1pm **Wednesday, December 28 at 1pm will be a "Sensory Friendly" performance.** Featuring penguins, a submarine, MORE PENGUINS, orcas, and a curious squid, this show takes the audience on an epic journey to Antarctica. On the way, we encounter unusual creatures in the depths of the ocean. Featuring beautifully handcrafted puppets, a magical set, and an original score by Ned Haskins, this comedic, wordless performance celebrates the ability to create connections despite our differences. Ages 4 and up. Join us for the Richmond area public premiere of this new work! |
Uncle Ty-Rone, Kid's Comedian & Ventriloquist
Thursday, December 29 at 10:30am and 1pm
Friday, December 30 at 10:30am
Experience the "vocal magic" of Uncle Ty-Rone as you meet his hilarious cronies including Raggz the K- 9 Superstar hound, a Baby T-Rex, a bright orange orangutan named Jelly Bean, and other hip-hop-happening friends! All in all, it’s nothing but total clean fun! Ages 4 & up.
"Uncle Ty-Rone is a great family show. He’s a unique and talented ventriloquist who kept his audience laughing. Also, he is a "class act" gentleman, who was a joy to work with."
-Bill Jackson, Fayette County
Thursday, December 29 at 10:30am and 1pm
Friday, December 30 at 10:30am
Experience the "vocal magic" of Uncle Ty-Rone as you meet his hilarious cronies including Raggz the K- 9 Superstar hound, a Baby T-Rex, a bright orange orangutan named Jelly Bean, and other hip-hop-happening friends! All in all, it’s nothing but total clean fun! Ages 4 & up.
"Uncle Ty-Rone is a great family show. He’s a unique and talented ventriloquist who kept his audience laughing. Also, he is a "class act" gentleman, who was a joy to work with."
-Bill Jackson, Fayette County