Wonderful Wor Seahorse Spectacle parade by Moving Parts Arts and a tonne of beautiful smiling toon folk today - looking forward to the rest of #NewcastlePuppetryFestival ✨

Thanks Moving Parts Arts for another great day! #eventmedicalservices #newcastleupontyne

✨TONIGHT!✨ Opening Night Puppet Cabaret Featuring Brook Tate Art Velma Von Bon Bon Tatwood Puppets Cath Connolly the object project 🎟Tickets: movingpartsarts.com/what-s-on/open… night-puppet-cabaret ⏰Mon 10th April 7:30pm (120 mins) Age:Adults / Ages 18+ At: Newcastle Arts Centre

✨TONIGHT!✨ Moments from In Suspension By Stephen Mottram Tickets:movingpartsarts.com/.../moments-fr…... ⏰Tue 11th April, 6:00pm (60 mins) Age recommendation: Ages 10 + / Adults Venue: Dance city newcastle #movingpartsarts #puppets #puppetfestival #newcastle #newcastlepuppetfestival

It's nearly Eurovision - Eurovision Sock Contest by The Scottish Falsetto Sock Puppet Theatre!! On Saturday 15 April NewcastleArtsCentre as part of Moving Parts Arts Newcastle Puppetry Festival. Ages 12+ (parental guidance: swearing) movingpartsarts.com/what-s-on/euro…

The magical show Seed Heart by Indigo Moon Theatre is being performed tomorrow Wed 12th April 3pm NewcastleArtsCentre. Part of Newcastle Puppetry Festival 2023 by Moving Parts Arts. (Ages 4+) movingpartsarts.com/what-s-on/seed…

Stuff & Nonsense apply their brilliant mix of puppetry, music & humour in this exciting retelling of the Gingerbread Man NewcastleArtsCentre 2mrw Wed 12 April at 1pm. 📷Mark Morreau. Ages 4+ movingpartsarts.com/what-s-on/the-…

✨TONIGHT!✨ Puppet Pub Quiz + Puppet Olympics By Various artists Life & Limb 🎟info/Free no need to book: movingpartsarts.com/.../puppet- pub-quiz-%2B... ⏰Wed 12th April, 7:00pm (4 hours) Age: 18+ / Adults Venue: Newcastle Arts Centre #movingpartsarts #newcastlepuppetfesival

TONIGHT! LOVO By Teatro Lafauna 🎟Tickets and more info: movingpartsarts.com/what-s-on/lovo ⏰Thu 13th April, 7:30pm (60 mins) Age recommendation: Adults / Ages 7+ Venue: Dance City #Movingparts #movingpartsarts #puppets #puppetry #puppetfestival #whatson #newcastlepuppetfestival

Magical! Catch it tomorrow NewcastleArtsCentre

TONIGHT! Clowns Houses By Merlin Puppet Theatre 🎟Tickets and more info: movingpartsarts.com/what-s-on/clow… ⏰Fri 14th April, 7:30pm (60 mins) Age recommendation: Ages 16+ / Adults Venue: Dance City #Movingparts #movingpartsarts #puppets #puppetry #whatson #newcastlepuppetfestival

What an amazing time I've had volunteering with the Newcastle Puppetry Festival! 🎭💖 Shout-out to the fabulous Moving Parts Arts team and the talented puppeteers, theatremakers and more who pulled together such a magical experience. So grateful to have seen behind the curtain 🥰

🎉TONIGHT! FESTIVAL FINALE🎉 JOE 5 By Duda Paiva Company 🎟Tickets and more info: movingpartsarts.com/what-s-on/joe-5 ⏰Sat 15th April, 7:30pm - 90 mins Age recommendation: 14+ / Adults Venue: Dance City #movingpartsarts #newcastlepuppetfestival #puppetry #whatson #Newcastle #puppets

The Scottish Falsetto Sock Puppet Theatre are in the building at Newcastle Arts Centre - last few tickets remaining! TONIGHT, 6pm: movingpartsarts.com/what-s-on/euro…

THANK YOU EVERYONE! To the volunteers, team, artists, audiences, funders, venues, partners, suppliers, caterers and everyone involved in making the 4th edition of Newcastle Puppetry Festival happen - THANK YOU! We will open artist applications next week for the next one 👀 😊

Artist applications open for the 2024 festival! movingpartsarts.com/artists

Thank you to everyone who filled out our feedback form for the festival! We have picked a winner of prize draw at random, which was won by Amanda! We have been in touch with Amanda to sort out 2 x show passes for the next festival. Thanks again everyone for your feedback!

Thank you The Crack for the write up! Tickets available: sagegateshead.com/whats-on/kerri… June 22nd 8pm Sage Gateshead with awesome art by Aquemini Arts ! Big thanks to my writing team Rosie Bristow and Carmen Showtunes and the amazing singers coming together for choir rehearsals so far!