Welcome to Clydebuilt Puppet Theatre
Firmly established, CLYDEBUILT is a leading Scottish Puppet Theatre Company. Clydebuilt is a partnership between Steve Smart and Leigh McCalister who formed The Company in 1987. The company tour throughout the UK and Europe. Clydebuilt have also toured to the Middle East, and visited China in 2008/2009 and 2010.
CHRISTMAS 2023 EARLY YEARS – 3 BEARS or GINGERBREAD MAN for younger audiences
We are now taking bookings for Christmas, do get in touch as soon as you can as we sold out last year.
PRIMARY SCHOOL PERFORMANCES: CHRISTMAS: ELVES AND THE SHOEMAKER.
PRIMARY SCHOOLS AUTUMN: MYTHS OF THE VIKINGS or MAGIC OF THE MUMMY (Tales of Ancient Egypt} are both available for schools touring.
EMAIL US FOR UP TO DATE AVAILABILITY AND FEES.
NEWS – STORIES JUST IN CASE – OUTDOOR THEATRE/INDOOR PERFORMANCE Supported by the national Lottery through Creative Scotland, this show is suitable for family audiences and can be performed in gardens, schools, village halls, do get in touch if you are interested in having a fun show for family audience/events.
DINOSAUR DETECTIVES. the story of Mary Anning is still on tour for all indoor venues
PLEASE EMAIL US WITH ANY ENQUIRIES.
Designed for theatres and adapted for schools, both shows and workshops can also enhance school projects and we put creativity at the very heart of our production programme.
Performances are suitable for theatres, festivals, schools, art galleries and family events. we are a very friendly adaptable company who love to talk to the audience after the show and many of our public shows welcome family audiences, with adults and children enjoying performances together. We are a touring company who bring our shows to you in your own community
SCOTTISH NURSERY SCHOOLS – Shorter shows for small groups.
FESTIVALS – We have some shows suitable for festivals from Book Festivals to Music Festivals. Some can be performed in tents, we will also have STORIES …… JUST IN CASE for outdoor events.
Scottish Theatres and schools – booking now for 2023
PUPPET SNIPPETS
Hello from Leigh and Steve at Clydebuilt Puppet Theatre we are usually on tour throughout the UK and Europe.
We normally bring our shows to you in your own community. Due to the coronavirus outbreak we want to continue to bring our work to you at home, so we have created PUPPET SNIPPETS for you to make puppets in the comfort of your own home!
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