“A simple idea, the best ones often are, created with such loving
care and attention to detail that you just have to smile.
Sometimes three minutes is all that’s needed!”
Dorothy Max Prior, Animations Online
Our selection of mini theatre shows:
for Festivals, Museums, Foyers etc...
… or let us help in putting together a suitable package.
Bookings / Information / Contact:
Liz or Daniel Lempen
01756 797 149 or lempen@lempen.co.uk
The “Theatre for One” ensemble was part of a “Without Walls and Just So Festival” commission completed in 2017 with “Horse+Bamboo Thatre” and “Lempen Puppet Theatre” and was seen performing at:
Brighton Festival, Salisbury Festival, The Boo Festival, Just So Festival, Out There Festival, Skipton International Puppet Festival
Bookings / Information / Contact:
Liz or Daniel Lempen
01756 797 149 or lempen@lempen.co.uk
Theatre for One Artists:
Liz Lempen
Daniel Lempen
Lois Conlan
Noisy Oyster
Simone Lewis
Hanna Habermann
Taylor Jane Barnes
Nikky Norton Shafau
Gretchen Maynard-
Uzma Kazi
Helen Ainsworth
Catherine Buckle
Catherine Buckle
DAN'S BABY
by Lempen Puppet Theatre (all ages / 5+)
An in-
THE MOUSE HOUSE
by Catherine Buckle (ages / 0 +)
Take a seat and wait for the door
to open... watch and see
what the magical mouse is making!
THE LIGHTHOUSE
by Noisy Oyster (ages / 5+)
Rodney the Rod never let anything get
away, look into the lighthouse
to discover his fate.
ARTIST HOUSE
by Uzma Kazi (ages / 5+)
Gabriel has been drawing flower pots for the last 20 years! He is bored and is in search of inspiration! Can you help him? 'Artist at Work' invites you into the world of the artist’s brain and studio -
DR FRANKENSTEIN
by Lempen Puppet Theatre (ages / 6+)
Come and join Dr Frankenstein at his
work table and watch him at work.
Unsurprisingly he’s creating a new life!
RACHEL’S REVENGE
by Hanna Habermann (ages / 7+)
Sugar and Spice and all things nice?! Oh Dear! What has Rachel been up to? Small Rachel is the youngest in her family and tired of not being heard. On her little kitchen table, she does some experiments to take revenge.
DARWIN’S WORKSHOP
by Lempen Puppet Theatre (ages / 7+)
From the workshop of the school of Charles Darwin we have a time travelling box that is connected to the roots of the tree of life. Now we can discover the origin of species. Let’s look at the modern puppet!
THE TRANSMOGRIFIER
by Helen Ainsworth (over 6/7 years old)
The lovable eccentric scientist Dr Ingve Zotterman would like to take a tickly sample from your hand and place it in her wonderful haliflecton transmogrifier. Next watch the adventures of your bacteria inside the machine after they have been transmogrified!
THE BELLY BUG
by Lempen Puppet Theatre (ages / 6+)
Have a look down the “Belescope” and see the
habitat and habits of the belly bug.
Enjoy the dance of life!
BELLY OF THE BEAST
by Gretchen Maynard-
Do you dare discover what lies in the Belly of the Beast? Take a seat, peer down the throat and discover the inner workings of a lion -
EAR TODAY
GONE TOMORROW
by Simone Lewis (ages / 6+)
A front row seat! Now in you peer.
What jams inside the inner ear?
A 3-
CUCKOO
by Lois Conlan (ages / 6+)
Pop your head into the dolls house and experience three minutes of insanity, playfulness and bewilderment. Using puppetry, comical sounds and movement, I present a truly unforgettable and slightly mad theatre experience.
GRANNY GOOSEBERRY’S GARDEN
by Taylor Barnes (ages / 4+)
Beyond the Rainbow, around the Gooseberry Bush and up high in the Tree, meet the inhabitants of Granny's Garden. Who will you see? There's a surprise is in store for Granny and also one for you, so let's explore the Garden and see what everyone is up to.
RIVERBED DIVE
by Lempen Puppet Theatre (ages / 7+)
Enjoy a calming journey
amidst a busy town centre.
Dive to the riverbed without getting wet
and find out who lives there...
THE POETREE
by Nikky Norton Shafau (ages / 6+)
Enjoy the poetic wisdom of the Poetree.
What seed will you sew?
What chapter will you write?
