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Upcoming Shows & Events

Tickets must be purchased in advance.

Scroll here to see our listing of all upcoming events and to purchase tickets.

Take a look at the fun and educational offerings that we have lined up for this season.

We look forward to seeing you at the theater.


The Elves & The Shoemaker

Nov 29 - Dec 22, Thurs & Fri at 10am Sat 10am & 2pm; Sun 2pm.
The Elves & The Shoemaker

Santa's elves come to help a poor shoemaker and his wife in this musical treat. Performed with large rod puppets, this is a holiday experience for the whole family to enjoy! Download the Study Guide here.

Tickets are now available. Paid reservations are required to attend. Reserve here or call 602-262-2050, ext. 0 to reserve and pay.

The Three Little Pigs

Dec 26 - Jan 12, Thurs & Fri at 10am Sat 10am & 2pm; Sun 2pm.
The Three Little Pigs

The big bad wolf and three little pigs are delightful to watch in this classic story told with large rod puppets and lots of fun music. Download the Study Guide here. Recommended for ages 3 and up. Tickets are on sale now. Reserve here.

Guest Artist: PuppetArt Theater with The Three Billy Goats Gruff

Jan 16 - Jan 19, Thurs & Fri at 10am Sat 10am & 2pm; Sun 2pm.
Guest Artist: PuppetArt Theater with The Three Billy Goats Gruff

Get ready for fun! Art Grueneberger of Puppet Art Theater Co. will be coming on down to the valley from the faraway lands of California to delight with his ART-tistic talents.

Tickets must be purchased in advance: reserve here or call 602-262-2050.

Tickets are on sale right now.

The Never Sleepy Fish

Jan 23 - Feb 9, Thurs & Fri at 10am Sat 10am & 2pm; Sun 2pm.
The Never Sleepy Fish

Reserve here. Join us for our original story of "The Never Sleepy Fish". Recommended for ages 3 and up. Tickets are on sale now.

Brought to us by our good friends at azpuppets.org.

The Monkey & The Pirate

Feb 13 - Mar 9, Thurs & Fri at 10am Sat 10am & 2pm; Sun 2pm.
The Monkey & The Pirate

The Pirate wants the bananas. The monkey wants the bananas. Who will win? You’ll have to watch the show to find out.

Reserve here. The gate will be open 30 minutes before showtime.

Le Cabaret de Marionettes

Feb 14 - Feb 15, 8:00pm (Fri); 6:00pm and 8:00pm (Sat).
Le Cabaret de Marionettes

Le Cabaret de Marionettes will be a sensational production of Puppetry, Sideshows, Live Music, and more! The evening will feature the talents of Madame C, Troubador Cafe, Rasputin's Marionettes, and other local curiosities. Tickets are on sale now. You can reserve here or call 602-262-2050. Ages 18+

Imagine This! 2024-2025

Feb 19 - Feb 22, .
Imagine This! 2024-2025

"Imagine This" is not your average puppet show! This yearly event is comprised of 14 different stories written by kids, for kids. This is our favorite program to produce each year as it is always different and very exciting. Kenilworth Elementary students write original stories and a panel of judges chooses the best to be made into shows by our professional puppeteers using a variety of puppet styles.

Expect a high energy, creative show filled with some wild antics and originality! Recommended for ages 5 and up.

Tickets must be purchased in advance: reserve here or call 602-262-2050 x 0.

Tickets are on sale now.

The Dinosaur Picnic

Mar 13 - Apr 6, Thurs & Fri at 10am Sat 10am & 2pm; Sun 2pm.
The Dinosaur Picnic

"THE DINOSAUR PICNIC": Join a terrifically talented group of dinosaurs for a boisterous good time at "The Dinosaur Picnic"! Enjoy the prehistoric antics in this silly new show.

Reserve and Pay here.

Recommended for ages 3 and up.

The Tale of Peter Rabbit

Apr 10 - May 4, Thurs & Fri at 10am Sat 10am & 2pm; Sun 2pm.
The Tale of Peter Rabbit

Based on Beatrix Potter's classic story about a little rabbit that gets into Mr. McGregor's garden. Lively hand puppet Rabbits and a large rod puppet Farmer tell this tale entirely to music with no dialogue. Download the activity guide here.

Reserve here or call 602-262-2050, ext. 0 to pay. The gate will be open 30 minutes before showtime.

The Princess, the Unicorn, and the Smelly-Foot Troll

May 8 - Jun 1, Thurs & Fri at 10am Sat 10am & 2pm; Sun 2pm.
The Princess, the Unicorn, and the Smelly-Foot Troll

Our most popular original show returns for the end of our spring season. It's Princess Harriet's birthday and everyone is invited to join the party, except for the Smelly Foot Troll that is! What will happen when he feels left out of all the fun? This show is great for the whole family with plenty of singing, sparkles, and hilarity! Recommended for ages 3 and up. Download the Activity Guide here.

Tickets must be purchased in advance: reserve here or call 602-262-2050

Winnie the Pooh

Jun 5 - Jun 29, Thurs & Fri at 10am Sat 10am & 2pm; Sun 2pm.
Winnie the Pooh

Come see A. A. Milne's charming characters and tales come to life through puppetry in this show that is bound to delight. Reserve here.

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