
By day award-winning Larrikin Puppets performs colourful and exciting puppet shows, songs and stories for stage and screen. They provide children’s entertainment that’s engaging and educational, with a focus on humanities, arts and social sciences. Highly entertaining and captivating, Larrikin Puppets’ fast-paced, feel-good puppetry celebrates fun, kindness and diversity while nurturing child development, encouraging child audiences to talk, dance, sing and play along.
By night Elissa and Troggg are available to lead more “serious” and “grown up” proceedings at corporate events. If you want to provide your audience with whimsy and wide-eyed wonder, they’ve got that in spades. They’re not crude and never blue, but will instead bring smiles to everyone’s faces and a twinkle to everyone’s eyes, following all the rules and requirements of a traditional MC all while providing a level of fun, energy and excitement that’s spectacularly outside the box.
Elissa and Troggg also MC main stages at festivals and family events held during the day, on weekends, and throughout the school holidays. Whether it’s a local council festival, community celebration or major regional event, they bring a vibrant mix of professionalism and playful energy to the stage. With Troggg’s hilarious monster antics and Elissa’s warm, engaging style, they captivate crowds of all ages – keeping things running smoothly while entertaining the whole family. Expect cheerful banter, crowd interaction, uplifting commentary between acts, and a joyful atmosphere that keeps audiences smiling all day long. With their extensive experience in children’s entertainment and live performance, your event will be in expert hands. Booking Elissa and Troggg as your event MCs ensures a delightful and memorable experience for everyone involved.
Brett and Elissa trained in the USA under puppeteers from The Muppets and Sesame Street, and in 2023, they delivered a TEDx talk at the prestigious TEDxBrisbane as Elissa and Troggg. In 2025, Elissa and Troggg will also be the Keynote Speakers at the Gala Dinner for the 40th Anniversary Conference of NEIS and Self-Employment Assistance, held at the PARKROYAL Darling Harbour in Sydney.
Brett is a professional puppeteer of 13 years and a musician of 27 years with qualifications in visual arts, animation and film and TV. Elissa is a professional puppeteer of 9 years and a communications specialist of 27 years, with three university degrees including a Master of Arts (Social Science).
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