Mainstage Shows
All dates, times, and titles are subject to change. Check back regularly for the most accurate information.
Applause Unlimited presents: The Magic of Hans Christian Andersen
March 29, 2025 - April 27, 2025
Applause Unlimited celebrates one of the 20th century’s greatest storytellers with their award-winning show, “The Magic of Hans Christian Andersen.” Sometimes serious and heartwarming, sometimes downright silly, but always fun, the show features storytelling and song as well as over twenty hand puppets, rod puppets, and marionettes in three of Andersen’s best-loved tales: “The Ugly Duckling,” “Thumbelisa,” and “The Emperor’s New Clothes.” Filled with humor and messages suitable for all ages, this show presents the stories that grandparents will recognize, parents will love to share, and every child will long remember.
Jeghetto’s Entertainment presents: Jeghetto’s Workshop
May 3, 2025 - May 11, 2025
Jeghetto's Workshop is a family show for all ages. Learn how Jeghetto builds and manipulates his original puppets over hip-hop instrumentals. This is a very interactive production, you never know, you can be pulled up on stage and be part of the show!
Piccadilly Puppets presents: Cat & Mouse
May 17, 2025 - May 26, 2025
This show will have kids squeaking with delight as they journey through several folktales featuring these furry friends, set to an early rock beat. Will the cat ever catch the mouse, or can these natural enemies ever be friends? Stories include “The Lion and the Mouse” (Aesop), “Why Siamese Cats Have a Kink in their Tales” (Thailand), and “Why Cats Chase Mice” (Myanmar)
Recommended for 4+. Run time of approximately 45 minutes.
Previous Mainstage Shows of 2025
Peter and the Wolf
February 14, 2025 - March 16, 2025
Follow Peter, a courageous and naïve boy on his quest to catch the Wolf against the wishes of his grandfather and his animal friends of the woods. This production will incorporate the classic music in this two-person small marionette romp.
Directed by Maggie Rocha.
Recommended for 4+.
Run time of approximately 40 minutes.
Beale Street Puppets Presents: Snowflakes!
Jan 11, 2025 - February 2, 2025
Winter is Whimsical with Merry Marionettes!
Jack Frost brings his magical touch to winter: come see Nicicle Icicle the Penguin, Louis Walrus and his Sardine Chorus, Jingle Belle the Ice Skater, and Jolly Holly the Snowman! Our Snowflake Showgirls dance while our Tuxedo Penguins tip their tophats to you!
Performed by Jill Kyle-Keith.
Recommended for 4+.
Run time of approximately 40 minutes