About Us
PuppetSoup is a five star multi award winning Wales based theatre company that creates ‘Puppetry. For everyone’.
PuppetSoup make shows for large and small theatres, schools, community spaces, rural venues and festivals.
We teach puppetry and offer professional workshops to schools, groups and individuals both online and face to face.
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We have a dedicated Puppetry Courses website at puppetrycourses.com or take a look at our workshops pages to find a course that would suit you.
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Booking a show or workshop is easy just send us an email and we will organise everything you need or answer any questions you have.
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PuppetSoup are based in Wales but we are available for bookings across the UK.
We are fully insured and enhanced DBS checked.
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We aim to promote puppetry, broaden the audience of puppet theatre and benefit the community through quality arts experiences.
PuppetSoup have collaborated with and represented major organisations including the NHS, the RSPB, Gwent Police, Connecting Care for Children and The Arts Council of Wales.
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We have proudly represented the Nation of Wales at the Edinburgh Festivals, run many community projects and have worked with numerous theatre companies, schools, community groups and individuals to make 'Puppetry for everyone'.
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PuppetSoup create visual and plurilingual bodies of work and offer diverse learning opportunities and workshops for all ages. The primary focus of our work is to make theatre that is universal. We take puppetry everywhere because we believe everyone deserves to be an audience member.
Our team are friendly, professional, highly experienced and very hard working.
We come from across the world to make truly excellent theatre here in Wales and pool our diverse experience from Wales, Brazil, Portugal, The Americas, Eastern Europe and beyond. Our company is a disabled friendly company as we are a disabled led group, meaning all of our work is created with diversity of inclusion in mind.
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Both of PuppetSoup's directors have Honours Degrees specifically in Puppetry from the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama in London and teach puppetry at higher levels.
To find out more about PuppetSoup's great people see the 'Our Team' page.
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We believe that high quality, surprising, engaging, fun and occasionally challenging puppetry should be for everyone.
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If you would like to book a show, workshop or collaborate with us then get in touch and we will be very happy to help!