29 December, 2016In Conversation: Embracing Difference
Join writer Sally Richardson, Performer Bec Bradley and Child Psychologist Darin Cairns as they discuss the role of arts in embracing difference and contributing to the e…
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29 December, 2016
26 December, 2016What did you think?
If you came along to see a performance of The Little Prince during the April holidays, let us know what you thought! We’ve set up a survey that gives you an opportunity t…
17 December, 2016Vale Noriko Nishimoto
It is with a great sadness, love and respect that we let you know that our State Living Treasure, Life Member and long-time Artistic Director, Noriko Nishimoto, passed aw…
15 December, 2016The Little Prince National Tour
15th April 2016 For more than 70 years this timeless story written by Antoine de Saint-Exupery has brought joy to adults and children alike with its beautiful insights an…
9 December, 2016I See Red – Leave the kids at home for this performance!
Little Red Riding Hood reimagined as adult theatre by Spare Parts and WAAPA May 19 – 20 at Spare Parts Puppet Theatre A collage of adult puppetry works inspired by the cl…
7 December, 2016In Conversation: career pathways in puppetry
7th April 2016 Join Spare Parts Puppet Theatre Associate Director, Michael Barlow, In Conversation with independent theatre maker, performer and Artistic Director of inde…
8 November, 2016720 ABC Publication: The Velveteen Rabbit reimagined for new children’s puppet show
When Margery Williams’ book The Velveteen Rabbit was published in 1922, she would have had little idea that almost a century later her characters would still be captivati…
3 November, 2016Independent Theatre Association Review: ‘The Secret in the Wings’
The Secret in the Wings ’ – the title being a play on words – by the Tony Award winning writer, Mary Zimmerman. It is a compilation and adaptation of half a dozen, unfami…
17 October, 2016Go for 2&5 Children’s Week Puppet Play Days
To join in the celebrations of National Children’s Week which is taking place from the 22 – 30th October, we are running Go for 2&5 Children’s Week Puppet Play Days at a…
11 August, 2016WIN a family pass to Nobody Owns the Moon
Sign up to our enewsletter to receive email updates on all things puppetry! We will pick one lucky subscriber at the end of the month to win four tickets to our world pre…
1 August, 2016We’re looking for a Marketing & Communications Officer!
Marketing & Communications Officer $47,000 – $50,000 per annum Spare Parts Puppet Theatre is seeking a full-time Marketing & Communications Officer to join our small, ded…
21 July, 2016We’re looking for a Marketing Intern!
Marketing Intern August – November 2016 Spare Parts Puppet Theatre is seeking an intern to join our small, dedicated team in Fremantle. The Marketing Intern will be respo…
29 June, 2016Yin & Yang: Yvan Karlsson and Sally Richardson
Yvan, 19, has learnt a lot from his creative mother Sally, 50, but is taking a very different approach to his work. Yvan: I grew up in Perth and was connected with the ar…
29 December, 2015Fox fable a Spare Parts Puppet Theatre hit
Publication: The Community Newspaper Author: Odna Borlaug 29th September 2015 THE visually gorgeous creation of Fox is a slight departure from the usual presentations fro…
22 December, 2015Smile with a Spare Parts crocodile at Miss Lily’s Fabulous Feather Boa
Publication: The Fremantle Herald Author: Tanya MacNaughton 22nd December 2015 PLAYING a crocodile called Miss Lily is all in a day’s work for Spare Parts Puppet Theatre…
20 December, 2015Noriko Nishimoto becomes a Living Treasure
Founding artist and former Artistic Director of Spare Parts Puppet Theatre, Noriko Nishimoto has been named a ‘living treasure’ in the 2015 Western Australian State Livin…