Puppet Theatre Barge

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Jun 17, 2026 - Jun 18, 2026
2 adults, 1 room
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Marionette Magic at Puppet Theatre Barge

Puppet Theatre Barge, moored in Little Venice, is a treasured gem of London’s theatrical scene. For almost 40 years, it has provided engaging puppet performances, delighting audiences of all ages.

The theatre was founded nearly four decades ago in a converted barge, emphasizing its unique architectural charm. It not only showcases marionette plays but also fosters a vibrant cultural atmosphere in the picturesque Little Venice area. In mid-July, the theatre relocates to Richmond, offering performances throughout the summer months.

Delightful Highlights

  • 🎭 Intimate Shows: Experience close-up puppet performances that enchant both children and adults.
  • 🌊 Unique Venue: Watch shows aboard a beautifully converted barge in a serene canal setting.
  • 🌟 Seasonal Relocation: Enjoy different seasonal offerings when the theatre moves to Richmond in the summer.

Tickets are reasonably priced, making it a great outing for families, tourists, and cultural enthusiasts alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Puppet Theatre Barge

Converted Barge

The theatre operates from a converted barge, enhancing its unique charm.

Almost 40 Years

Established nearly 40 years ago, the theatre has become a beloved local institution.

Location

opposite 35 Blomfield Rd

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