Larrikin Puppets will be taking the stage at Big Little Fest! We are national award-winning Australian children’s entertainers, and will be bringing our colourful and exciting puppet show to Coorparoo Square at 12.00 noon Saturday 23 March, 2024. Interesting Fact! We received training in the USA under Jim Henson puppeteers…
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Travelling can be lots of fun and really interesting too! Every country has their own culture, and many have different languages too. The other difference is often the weather. In December 2023 we took a break from the Summer heat and humidity of Queensland, Australia to experience a European Winter…
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It’s been a massive year for Larrikin Puppets, full of live performances, workshops and touring. 2023 began with final puppet footage being filmed for the HILARIOUS 8-episode comedy series “IT’S A CULT!” by Cheeky Moon. Our own Brett Hansen performed the puppetry of Professor James Gilmour in one episode,…
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Elissa and Troggg presented a talk at the highly acclaimed TEDx Brisbane on 14 October 2023. The theme for TEDx Brisbane 2023 was ‘The Power of Intention’. What is our intention when it comes to the art of puppetry? We are super proud of both the delivery and…
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We have big news! Elissa and Troggg have been invited to present a talk at the highly acclaimed TEDx Brisbane on 14 October 2023. The theme for TEDx Brisbane this year is ‘The Power of Intention’. What is our intention when it comes to the art of puppetry? And…
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Discover our suite of NEW THEMED shows for Childcare & Primary School incursions. And we now even have a NEW puppetry program for High Schools and Higher Education (Universities/TAFEs). And best of all, we come to you! Childcare & Kindy Incursions We’ve opened up more booking dates for…
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2022 has been a very busy year for us. Much of our focus this year was on final preparations, rehearsals and the big launch performances of “Hijabi Girl: A Musical Puppet Show“. This show was three years in the making, with some challenges and road blocks along the way,…
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Larrikin Puppets won BEST KIDS LIVE SHOW at the national 2021 What’s On 4 Kids Awards! We also won two additional awards for Best Local School Aged Activity (5-12 years) – People’s Choice Winner and Highly Commended. HUGE thank you all our fans who voted…
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We write with two exciting updates about Hijabi Girl: A Musical Puppet Show. We have a launch date and a theatre, finally and at last! And the show now has a dedicated space on Facebook and on Instagram. Thanks to generous support from Logan City Council,…
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Larrikin Puppets is excited to announce the launch of Lovelace, an enchanting puppet built of electronic waste. Believed to be the first professional puppet in the world to be made of ewaste, this is Larrikin Puppets’ first major puppet construction project. We were wanting something spectacular to add to our…
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