Troggg has a brand new puppet van! Eventually we’ll get it all wrapped with our colourful branding and imagery. We do so many regional trips and tours these days. It was time for an upgrade from the hatchback. You can book Larrikin Puppets for puppet shows, story…
Read MoreTroggg and Flossy wish you a Happy World Puppetry Day and a Happy Harmony Day from the second destination on our 2018 Regional Queensland tour – Maryborough! #Troggg #Flossy #LarrikinPuppets #puppetry #puppetshow #puppets #QLD #Australia #puppetsontour2018 #worldpuppetryday #worldpuppetrydaytour2018 #harmonyday #bribietorockypuppetrytour #Maryborough…
Read MoreThis week, we took the time to visit Puppet People: A Snapshot of Australian Puppetry – an exhibit at the Tony Gould Gallery in the Cremorne Theatre, QPAC. We saw puppets by Peter Scriven (Marionette Theatre of Australia), David Hamilton, Phillip Edmiston (The Queensland Marionette Theatre), Bill & Barbara…
Read MoreIn 2017 Larrikin Puppets turned 5 years old. And what great adventures we had this year! Here are all of our puppet highlights from each month of 2017. January – Three final puppet shows at Woodford Folk Festival, after a full week of performances there.
Read MoreElissa and I have had another very busy period in the lead up to Christmas, with puppet shows in childcare centres, libraries, staff Christmas parties, and a series of larger festival events and a shopping centre. This has included a couple of memorable shows in Central Queensland. At…
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We perform puppetry at a lot of events with cakes. As you can imagine, birthday cakes are the main attraction at the birthday parties we visit. But we see cakes at Christmas functions, special events where Troggg is the puppet MC, childcare centre celebrations and various other…
Read MoreBrett and Elissa recently took two weeks off for a “reef to rainforest” holiday. They visited family up in Townsville before exploring the Whitsundays and the Great Barrier Reef (including snorkelling at Hook Island, swimming at Whitehaven Beach and cocktails on Hamilton Island). Then they went down south…
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A free puppetry exhibition called “Puppet People: A snapshot of Australian Puppetry” is being held at the Tony Gould Gallery at the Queensland Performing Arts Centre (Brisbane) from 10 Oct 2017 – 27 Jan 2018. Some of the puppets on display at the exhibition have been lent by South Australian…
Read MoreBrett and Elissa spent the weekend in Maryborough, which is a country town located on the Mary River in Queensland, Australia, approximately 255 kilometres north of Brisbane. It’s part of the Fraser Coast. Maryborough is the birthplace of author P.L. Travers (1899 – 1996),…
Read MoreIf you’d like to take the kids along to see a puppet show these school holidays, here’s where to find Larrikin Puppets: Saturday 24 June: The Woodford Show Woodford Showgrounds 38 Neurum Road, Woodford Puppet Shows at 9:30am…
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