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Hand-picked for Junction from the Edinburgh Festival, this perfect piece of children’s theatre follows Cloudia, who has always had her head in the clouds. She is a cloud expert and all of her life she has dreamt of seeing a Cloud Man – an extremely rare creature who lives a quiet life high up in the sky.

Follow the clues to the very top of Cloud Mountain where the views are always surprising. If you are lucky, you may see something very special indeed.

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Little Bo Peep has lost her sheep and doesn't know where to find them! Her companion Little Boy Blue is doing his best to help round up the woolly runaways but he keeps falling asleep.

Meanwhile, The Nursery Rhyme Man is in his kitchen baking a surprise cake for Little Bo Peep’s birthday. As he works a naughty mouse keeps stealing the ingredients...

Running Time: 45mins + 15mins ‘Meet the Puppets’

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Performed inside a huge canvas dome this unique and intimate show takes children on a journey through four lovingly made landscapes from desert to rainforest, from beneath the sea to Antarctica.

Using no words, Mimika combine beautifully crafted puppets with original music, stunning visual effects and an ingenious set which magically captures the atmosphere, rhythms and sounds of the natural world.

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Mother Goose’s life turns upside down when she is tempted to take a magic potion, but with the help of Priscilla, the goose who lays golden eggs, there may well be a happy ending! This is a tale of the good, the bad and the ugly, as we see how Gertie (The Pantomime Dame) goes from poor to rich then from ugly to beautiful and back again…

Running Time: 1hr 40mins (including 20min interval)

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Join us as we dive into the magical world of Belle’s Carousel Café, Tom the lighthouse keeper and the glittering undersea life that surrounds these friends. Tom fishes by the jaggedy rocks and watches the ships by night. Belle makes delicious ice cream for her customers. Everything seems fine and dandy, until one day a storm brews up! Must Belle reveal her magical secret…

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An enchanting tale of a unique friendship: Stig wears rabbit-skins, has his own language and uses empty tin cans for a chimney. Barney has scuffed shoes, grazed knees and dirty fingernails. The cast of four professional actors, three of whom have learning disabilities, show how everyday objects can become something special by turning scrap into scenery and making garbage gorgeous!

www.mind-the-gap.org.uk

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Fiddlesticks is the playful spirit of a violin who breaks free from his strings and leads us into a world of musical fantasy in search of the beautiful Violinka. His magical journey is a spellbinding tale of rhythmical twists and turns with a lively blend of clowning, rod and shadow puppets, and live music.

www.garlictheatre.org.uk

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A fast-moving fantasy based on the Tales of the Arabian Nights and featuring a host of colourful puppets. The puppets weave their story amid scenery which takes the form of beautiful Chinese silk pictures and the glittering production is set to Ragtime music played by the Orchestra of the Royal Ballet.

www.prestopuppets.co.uk

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Sea Legs Puppet Theatre's gentle, new musical adaptation of Hans Christian Anderson's classic tale of belonging and identity. Meet a host of colourful characters, as they run the troubled duckling out of the farmyard into a cold, lonely world. But never worry! For in a grandmusical finale, a happy ending patiently awaits our humble hero.

www.sealegspuppets.com

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Inspired by traditional paintings of North-East India, Noisy Oyster use beautiful shadow puppets to recreate the classic Rudyard Kipling story. With gentle humour, simple technology and a spellbinding soundtrack, this performance will have you entranced and delighted from beginning to end. Also includes The Big Surprise - a short live-animation.

www.noisyoyster.co.uk

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