Founded by Nick Barnes and Mark Down to make new plays with puppets for adult audiences. Includes shows information, press, and puppet making section.

Use their own unique blend of puppetry, physical theatreand traditional performance.

Provides details of activities, festivals, their archives and publications.

A Scottish puppet theatre company; with a profile, details of productions and workshops, and their schedule of tours.

Preston based puppetry company displays details of shows and educational work, and news items.

Surreal adult puppetry using mixture of non-verbal drama, surreal imagery, mechanical theatre and animated objects and figures. Includes company information, gigs and shows.

London based actor and mime artist exploring puppetry and dance. Productions, background, workshops and short courses.

Puppet makers, puppeteers and scriptwriters who who create puppet characters for television and film.

International touring puppetry and animated theatre company based in Hastings. Company information, workshops and shows.

Company inspired by European, Indian and Indonesian traditions who often use puppetry in their contemporary performances. Profiles, shows, and information on educational work.

Offering a range of black light puppets, workshops sets for schools, glove puppets, marionettes and ventriloquist dummies.

Specialises in modern day myths that connect the imagination to real and contemporary issues.

An independent school of higher education running unique specialist courses for puppeteers, as well as workshops and open courses. Includes a prospectus and how to apply.

An annual celebration of puppetry and animation held at venues in Edinburgh and Norwich; includes a programme, news, and archive.

Represents and promotes puppetry in the Midlands; includes a listing of puppet enthusiasts in the region.

A long established puppet theatre company that creates puppets and tours the UK and overseas undertaking puppetry shows and workshops. Also offers training.

A guide to their recent and current productions, with a profile, contacts, and information about their workshops.

Offers a detailed history of the famous British Pelham Puppets, and provides advice on restoring, collecting and valuing the puppets.

Devoted to the tradition of Punch and Judy shows. Contains a Punch and Judy history plus news of forthcoming events as well as video clips and a hall of fame.

Society protecting and preserving the traditions of Punch and Judy, and open to performers, makers, collectors and enthusiasts. Provides membership information, news, gifts and a hall of fame.

Extensive tribute to the traditional British Punch and Judy show. Features historical information, scrips, festival photographs, FAQ, forum and many articles.

The country's largest annual performing arts event for children, held at venues across Scotland; includes schedule and ticket details, history, news, and contacts.

Provides practical support for the development of Scottish puppeteers and animators at all stages of their careers; with contacts and resources.

National development agency promoting the art form of puppetry within the context of contemporary performance practice. With news, links and resources.

Supports puppetry in the South West of England; includes details of workshops and resources, events and festivals, links, and contacts.

Presents shows and workshops for children, families and adults, using traditional folktales and original modern stories; includes performance calendar, gallery of puppets, and details of their puppetry and puppet-making workshops.

Professional company from Brighton providing information on video tape workshops for children, current and past productions, tours, and their international cabaret show.

Networking organisation of groups, companies and individual performers provides news and information on performances, festivals, education work and museum collections.

Based at its permanent facility, Biggar Puppet Theatre, near Edinburgh and Glasgow, Scotland, this puppet show has been a significant part of Scottish theatre for more than 35 years. Details are provided here on the puppetry touring company and its shows, workshops, teacher in-service courses, television and radio appearances, and other events.

Glasgow project aiming to establish an international centre specialising in mask, mime, puppetry and physical theatre. Includes show programme, festival information, masterclasses, and details of Scottish puppeteers.

Site of one of Britain's best known puppeteers and puppetry consultants, who began his career operating Margaret Thatcher's right hand on Spitting Image.

Official website for the long lasting glove puppet and friends, who have appeared on stage and television since 1948.

Film of Handspring Puppet Company demonstrating and talking about the puppetry behind the theatre production by the National Theatre in London.