12 July, 2022Spare Parts Puppet Theatre explores the world of NFTs!
In an Australian first, Spare Parts Puppet Theatre teams up with local and digital artists to launch Doge Puppet and Puppet NFTs Have you wondered what an NFT is? Are you…
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12 July, 2022
1 July, 2022The Chorus & The Ensemble – Performance Workshop
In partnership with Spare Parts, this 5-day training workshop raised fundamental questions about collaboration — how to propose and not impose; to lead, yield and follow…
21 June, 2022Hachikō: Creative Learning at Home!
Based on a true story from Japan, Hachikō is a theatrical celebration of the remarkable joy and companionship that an animal can bring to our lives, and a perfect family…
1 June, 2022Thank you to all our Friends and Supporters!
Thank you to all our Friends and Supporters – we couldn’t do it without you! We always aspire to create uniquely Australian works that experiment with new ideas and push…
15 September, 2021Introducing our Design-a-Puppet Winner
The judges were impressed with the range of creative ideas submitted for our Design-a-Puppet challenge, and several more than the top three were discussed as possible win…
17 March, 2021Introducing the talented performers of Miss Lily’s Fabulous Feather Boa.
Miss Lily’s Fabulous Feather Boa showcases a talented young cast with performers Cezera Critti-Schnaars (seen in Yirra Yaakin’s festival hit Hecate) and Ming Yang Lim ( P…
8 January, 2021★★★★★ ArtsHub Review: “Any show that makes its audience feel and empathise with its characters has a strong aura of magic.”
Beanstalk // ArtsHub Review by Victoria Wyatt ★★★★★ Five stars “Any show that makes its audience feel and empathise with its characters has a strong aura of magic.” Spare…
8 January, 2021Stage Whispers Review: “Very funny, very charming, this was obviously and audibly adored by the youngsters in the audience, but has plenty for grown-ups to love.”
Beanstalk // Stage Whispers Review by Kimberley Shaw “Very funny, very charming, this was obviously and audibly adored by the youngsters in the audience, but has plenty f…
2 December, 2020New DIY Puppet Make & Play Packs!
Introducing Spare Parts Puppet Theatre’s new DIY Puppet Make & Play Packs! We have created our first ever do-it-yourself puppet packs and are so excited to be launching t…
24 September, 2020Winners of Spare Parts Puppet Theatre and Healthway Go for 2&5 poster competition!
Congratulations to all of the winners of Spare Parts Puppet Theatre and Healthway Go for 2&5 poster competition! Western Australian children from Kindergarten to Year 10…
18 September, 2020Spare Parts Puppet Theatre launches new online workshop
Spare Parts Puppet Theatre launches new online workshop, making puppetry more accessible than ever Australia’s flagship puppetry company, Spare Parts Puppet Theatre are p…
27 August, 2020Spare Parts Puppet Theatre welcomes new Board Member
We are excited to announce that Lutfullah Ahmadi has joined the Spare Parts Puppet Theatre Board of Management. Lutfullah is a Master of Professional Engineering Student…
24 June, 2020Giving the puppets a hand
In the park opposite the Fremantle Railway Station is a building many have known since their childhood. Right at the gateway to Fremantle is an internationally acclaimed…
21 May, 2020Updates to 2020 season and new Online Learning Program available!
To our valued artists, volunteers, audience members and supporters we would like to inform you that we have made further changes to our 2020 program due to the status of…
4 May, 2020Spare Parts Puppet Theatre wins award for Best Mainstage Production
Spare Parts Puppet Theatre has taken home the award for Best Mainstage Production for their interactive work On Our Beach written by Peta Murray and Directed by Philip Mi…
1 April, 2020Spare Parts Puppet Theatre Artist in Residence Program 2020
Clare Testoni and Jessica Harlond-Kenny have been announced as this year’s participants in Spare Parts Puppet Theatre’s Artist in Residence program. Our Artist in Residen…
17 March, 2020General Statement COVID-19 – April Season Cancelled
The health and wellbeing of our employees, artists, volunteers, audience members and supporters is our highest priority. We are continuously monitoring the COVID-19 situa…
3 February, 2020World premiere of The Last Numbat at South Perth Sounds Concert
The annual South Perth Sounds Concert will return to the picturesque South Perth Foreshore on Saturday 22 February 2020 and will kick off from 4pm with an Australian prem…
17 May, 2019Donate to Spare Parts Puppet Theatre this End of Financial Year!
As the end of the financial year approaches, now is a great time to Adopt a Puppet or give with a tax deductible donation to Spare Parts Puppet Theatre! We have been a pa…
18 February, 2019The magic of Spare Parts puppetry for Midwest and Gascoyne students
Spare Parts Puppet Theatre is encouraging regional schools in the Midwest and Gascoyne to be part of an under the sea experience with its latest tour in May. Horizon Powe…
9 October, 2018We are looking for a Booking & Administration Officer!
Spare Parts Puppet Theatre is seeking a part-time (25 hours per week) Booking & Administration Officer to join our dedicated team in Fremantle on a short-term contract 3-…
6 July, 2018We are looking for a Producer!
Spare Parts Puppet Theatre is seeking a full-time Producer to join our small, dedicated team in Fremantle. The Producer works closely with the Executive Producer on the d…
31 May, 2018Help us raise $5000 before EOFY!
Help Spare Parts Puppet Theatre raise $5000 for our Schools Inclusion Program! Do you believe that every West Australian child should have the opportunity to engage with…
25 May, 2018String Symphony heads to Singapore!
STRING SYMPHONY HEADS TO SINGAPORE FOR FLIPSIDE FESTIVAL! We are delighted to be performing with our giant 4-metre puppet, String Symphony at Flipside, presented by Espla…