Journal
Notes from backstage
How the puppets are made, what goes on behind the screen, and news from Candle Lane.

How a shadow puppet is made
From a pencil sketch to a fox that turns its head: the six steps every puppet goes through on our workbench.
Making · Puppets

Inside the puppet drawer
Three hundred puppets live in a set of old drawers behind the stage. Here are a few of our favourites.
Backstage

Why we run relaxed performances
Once a month, every show has a relaxed performance. What changes, and why we think every theatre should.
Access · News
The Programme Letter
Once a season: new shows, school dates and the odd puppet-making tip.