Our 2026 Mainstage Shows
All dates, times, and titles are subject to change. Check back regularly for the most accurate information.
Our 2026 Season
Beale Street Puppets presents: The Enchanted Mermaid
February 7th - March 1st, 2026
Once upon a time, our hero John Cobbler stumbled upon a hidden castle. A beautiful maiden has been transformed into a mermaid! Can John use his wits to free the mermaid and escape from the wicked Lord Fish?
Based upon the Walter de La Mare short story "Lord Fish" written in 1927.
This show features elegantly crafted Bunraku-style puppets with elaborately built miniature castle and interior sets. Framed in a beautiful, large black theatre stage, this show was originally built for the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.
Starring Jill Kyle-Keith and Katie Quinn. Swing Seth Drenning.
Cinderella
Directed by Dillon Mitcham
March 7th - April 19th, 2026
Rod puppets convey the classic tale of rags to riches, love at first sight (twice!), and getting what we all deserve. Don’t miss this fan favorite production, or your magical midnight curfew!
Starring Jem Creutzer, Cate Ginsberg, and Miss Kitty. Swing Penny Russell.
The Little Prince
June 6th - July 5th, 2026
A play by Aaron Randolph III
Based on the book by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Directed by Marshall Bailey
US Karagoz Theatre Company presents: The Forest of the Witch
May 2nd - May 27th, 2026
More Dates and Titles Coming Soon!
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