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Stephen is the founder and Company Director of Animate Puppet Co CIC.
Animate is an emerging puppetry theatre based in Winchester that creates striking and imaginative theatre experiences for all ages. Our 'Introduction to Puppetry' workshops and community events open up puppetry to all ages. To find out more about our work, visit the Animate website.
LATEST NEWS
Latest Workshop at Lytchett Minster Sixth Form!
Animate returned to Lytchett Minster School for the second year running to host an all day puppetry workshop with their sixth from students!
"We had a fantastic day! The students were buzzing in rehearsals after school. I had year 12 yesterday who said it was the best workshop they had done! You really inspired them!" Natalie Midworth, Head of Drama
Animate debuts our walkabout act!
This year, Animate debuted our walkabout act 'Bella'. We appeared at Winchester's renowned arts festival 'Hatfair' organised by Play to the Crowd. Bella performed 3 walkabouts throughout the day!
"Bella the elephant was a delight at Hat Fair, entrancing all who encountered her as she meandered around exploring and encountering young and old alike. A great addition to any Outdoor Arts experience!" Deryck Newland, Play to the Crowd Chief Executive
