Larrikin Puppets

Larrikin Puppets is a homegrown Australian company dedicated to spreading joy, promoting kindness, and nurturing child development through the captivating art of puppetry. With a collection of colourful characters, catchy songs, and interactive performances, we weave stories that capture the hearts and imaginations of young audiences.

Our Mission

Our mission is to:

• Craft engaging, educational, and entertaining puppetry experiences.
• Encourage interaction and audience participation through playful narratives and energetic performances.
• Celebrate diversity, kindness, and the beauty of being unique through our colourful characters and stories.

What We Offer

We offer a diverse selection of services, including:

Puppet Shows

• Popular Puppet Show with Troggg & Friends - Join the zany fun with this high-energy show featuring slapstick humor, audience participation, and catchy music.
• Hands In The Air: A captivating blend of storytelling, music, and audience interaction.
• Show of Hands: An improv comedy puppet show that invites the audience to become part of the narrative.
• Themed Puppet Shows: Choose from a variety of themes like Kindness & Anti-Bullying, Health & Wellbeing, and Environmental Sustainability.
• Special Celebrations: Celebrate birthdays, holidays, and other special events with a memorable puppet show tailored to the occasion.

Puppet Workshops

• Island Puppetry Workshop & Play Jam: Discover the magic of puppet making and storytelling in this hands-on workshop for all ages.
• Corporate Play Jams & Workshops: Bring the team together through interactive puppet-inspired games and activities.
• Online Puppetry Workshops: Learn the art of puppetry from the comfort of your home with our engaging online workshops.

Puppet Products & Services

• Custom-made sock puppets and stage puppets.
• Puppet-themed merchandise and shop.
• Online puppet shows and activities.
• Consulting and workshops for educators and parents.

Our Values

At Larrikin Puppets, we stand by values that resonate with the hearts and minds of young audiences:

• Kindness: We promote positive social interaction and empathy through our stories and characters.
• Diversity: We celebrate the beauty of different cultures and perspectives in our performances.
• Inclusion: We believe in creating accessible and enjoyable experiences for all children and families.
• Fun: We believe play is vital to learning and development, making our performances highly engaging and enjoyable.