What’s On at Biggar Puppet Theatre

For 1 to 7 years old

Pips and Panda meet the Three Bears

Pips and Panda meet the Three Bears In this Pips and Panda show, our friends find themselves meeting with the three bears. There’s Daddy Bear, Mummy Bear, and of course, silly Baby Bear! Along the way, Panda finds himself flying through the air while tangling with a kite. Plus, there are plenty of songs to sing along the way too! Pips & Panda look forward to seeing you there! Information This puppet show is another entry in our series of Pips and Panda productions, specially designed by the Purves Puppets…
Free Event - Booking in advance advised

Sun 27 Oct 2:00 PM…Unique screening of “Shakes versus Shav” new short film followed by Q&A with Director and Puppeteers

For ages 10+. The Biggar Puppet Theatre, in association with Caboom, presents an exclusive screening of ‘Shakes Versus Shav’ a puppet film directed by Damian Farrell and Gerry Hoban, featuring the voices of Colm Meaney and Derek Jacobi, and puppetry by Colin Purves of Purves Puppets, Ronnie LeDrew and Claire Roi Harvey. Featuring marionettes inspired by British puppetry legends Waldo and Muriel Lanchester, this is a unique opportunity to see these small puppets on the big screen at the renowned Biggar Puppet Theatre. Includes Q&A with the filmmakers afterwards.

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About our Family Puppet Theatre

Biggar Puppet Theatre is the home of the world famous Scottish puppet theatre company, the International Purves Puppets. On this website you will find information on our acclaimed puppetry touring company as well as information on our many shows, workshops, teacher in-service courses, television and radio appearances, plus other events here at our permanent facility, Biggar Puppet Theatre, near Edinburgh and Glasgow, Scotland.

 For families and children of all ages!

Why families love us

The #1 Best-Rated in TripAdvisor for Theatre & Concerts in South Lanarkshire

Outstanding

The morning show is specifically aimed at young children, with nurseries traveling for miles to let their kids see the puppets. It kept our 2 year old and 5 month old entertained the entire time.

Tall Blade
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Excellent entertainment

First saw Purves Puppets at the Edinburgh festival when my sons were young, now taking the grandchildren. Wonderful children’s theatre. Excellent entertainment, and lovely staff

Shirley Ovington
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Touring Company

Birthday Parties

Schools & Groups

Directions

Edinburgh

Bus

Edinburgh Bus Station platform 7 (100 or 101)

Car

30 mins from the City Bypass onto the A702

Glasgow

Car

60 mins taking the M74

Exit on Junction 13

Dumfries

Car

65 minutes to Biggar

Contact Us

If you would like to contact us, then please use the form here or call us using the number below.

Puppet Tree House, Broughton Road, Biggar, Lanarkshire, ML12 6HA

01899 220631

admin@purvespuppets.com

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