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Part of our Dragonfly Festival, step into the strange and beautiful world of insects in this magical family puppet show

This summer holiday, discover the magical world of The Insect Circus, a captivating family puppet show from String Theatre filled with humour, wonder and extraordinary performances.

About the show

Forget reality and become immersed in the strange and beautiful world of insects. Beetles and grasshoppers, wasps and dragonflies demonstrate their dexterity with incredible skill, charm and humour.

Presented using marionettes, the show brings new life to the traditional techniques of Victorian trick marionettes, creating a mesmerising experience for audiences of all ages.