SHOWS
Our performances provide an unforgettable introduction for children to the magical art of puppetry with talk-backs and study guides that prepare kids for the show and meet the California Content Standards for the Visual and Performing Arts. 

Touring Shows
  • $300 for the first show for an audience of 150
  • $200 for and audience of 80 people or less
  • Birthday Parties $160 - audience must not exceed 40 people. One show only.
  • Half-price for a second show/same day and space performance
  • Minimum space of 8x8x8 required with children seated on the floor.
  • All performances must be held indoors. 
  • Mileage fees outside of Bakersfield - .30 per mile round-trip. 

Anansi's Rainbow
Compiled from three spider folktales - two African and one Native American - this riveting story puts Anansi in the hero's role of saving the village from a flood: although it was his own greed and selfishness that caused it in the first place!  Funny and charming and full of delightful animal characters!
45 minutes - Recommended Kindergarten-up.

Little Red Riding Hood
The classic fairy tale about the little girl who couldn't stay on the path.  A raucous re-telling featuring a Big Bad Wolf who sings Elvis and a woodcutter who makes friends with a swarm of killer bees.  Red's opening song, "What a Great Day for an Adventure" says it all.
40 minutes - Recommended for ages 3 and up.
The Three Little Pigs
The Big Bad Wolf is back, and this time he's menacing three pigs just out on their own in the world.  But the brick house is only half finished!  A story of teamwork, as it takes all the pigs' efforts to complete the house before the wolf comes!  With a cameo from Red Riding Hood's Grandmother.
30 minutes - Recommended for ages 3 and up.
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Hansel and Gretel
The family business is in a slump, and Hansel and Gretel must go and forage for fruits for dinner.  Lost deep in the woods, they discover a wonderful gingerbread house occupied by the most jolly "evil" witch we've ever met and her broom named Whiskers.  Can their parents find the kids before it's too late?  A funny, charming tale.
45 minutes - Recommended ages 4 and up.

Jack and the Beanstalk

The most traditional of our fairytales, but still including the Omnipresent humor.  Jack must sell the family cow to help make ends meet, and instead trades her for some magic beans.  This angers his mother who grounds him and makes him throw out the beans in the yard.  A giant beanstalk grows and the fun begins!  Featuring the faithful cow, a harp, a hen that lays golden eggs and   . . .THE GIANT.
45 minutes - Recommended ages 4 and up.

Gumshoe McMonocle and the Strange Case of Rumpelsomething
A queen hires an intrepid detective to find out the name of the little man who wants to take her son!  An action-packed re-telling of "Rumpelstiltskin" done in the fashion of the classic detective thrillers of the 1940s!
45 minutes - Recommended Kindergarten and up.
A Tale of Two Sisters
From Sub-Saharan Africa comes this traditional tale of Naomi and Mara, two sisters from a small farming village on separate journies to see the king.  Mara, who is vain and bitter, sneaks out the night before, determined to be the one the king chooses to be queen. She  meets and mistreats a number of magical characters on her way to her just desserts.  A comically poignant lesson in kindness to others and the consequences of our actions.
35 minutes - Recommended Kindegarten and up.

Christmas Travelers
What if, when they started out on their famous journey, the three Wise Men weren't quite so wise?  That is the question explored in this fun desert romp that follows the lessons the Magi learn  on their way to enlightenment.  Includes a camel stampede, a cameo by the Little Drummer Boy, and a scene-stealing elephant named Tee-Hee!
35 minutes - Recommended Pre-k and up.
Omnipresent Holiday Classics:
Dude, Where's My Sleigh?
Comet has lost the sleigh and it's nearly Christmas Eve!  Follow Santa's reindeer as he enlists of help of Jack Frost, a fraidy cat snowman, and a little girl named Robin to solve this holiday mystery.  Inlcudes audience sing-alongs of some of your favorite holiday songs!
40 minutes - Ages 3 and up.

Beyond The Heap:
A Trash To Treasure Tale
This unique re-telling of "The Bremen Town Musicians"  features  three  recyclable characters - a can, a soda bottle, and a juice box - trying to escape the garbage heap and follow their dream of playing in a rock band.  But they must avoid the Dumpster, who wants to cart them off to the city dump! A musical story of friendship with a recyclable message!

40 minutes - Recommended pre-school and up!