Half a String

Stunning handcrafted theatre, puppetry & music for audiences of all ages. CURRENTLY: touring Breathe 🌱 RECENTLY: The Snowsmith ❄️and The Puppet Van 🐓🪐🎨

[Half a String @HalfaString]

A roundup of our reviews from @edfringe!!! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

We’ve got stars in our eyes. 🤩@ThePleasance

Reminder that you can stream the Breathe album now ➡️ https://t.co/NHbZ1XpyNI

#UnleashYourFringe #Breathe

[Half a String @HalfaString]

We’re launching our brand new touring show! #tinyplanet 🪐👩‍🚀🌌

A breathtaking mix of puppetry, live folk music, and projection, discover a world no bigger than a house, yet at the centre of a galaxy. #halfastring #touringtheatre @ace_southeast

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We’ve got something VERY exciting to announce - news coming on the 15th January! Stay tuned on our socials for our latest updates 👀

Image - @benwulfphoto

#puppetry #uktheatre #touringtheatre #ukpuppetry

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Winter touring news - Under The Frozen Moon is going on Tour! Catch the show in Oxford, Peterborough, London, Jersey, Corsham and Winchester ❄️

https://t.co/0F1bTyNfRO to book!

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The Snowsmith is coming to @farnhammaltings this December! With pyjama nights, a relaxed performance on the 20th, a captioned performance on the 21st and puppet making workshops with tickets available NOW!

https://t.co/0F1bTyNfRO to book ❄️

[The Festival Theatre at Hever Castle @heverfestival]

Space Chickens - Sun 27 July 3pm - Chiddingstone Castle Orangery
Holiday fun with a trip into space!
SPACE CHICKENS is a brilliant show, brimming with puppetry, original live music (who’d have thought, music written for chickens no less?) and imagination.
https://t.co/2BC5VtngSl

[Half a String @HalfaString]

We’re so excited to be sharing our new touring show: Tiny Planet - launching in February 2026! We’ve begun our R&D, working with 5-11yrs and developing tech/design. Stay tuned to see the journey from funding to project launch✨

A huge thanks to our project partners! #TinyPlanet

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We are really excited to announce that The Puppet Van is joining the line up for Milton Keynes International Festival on the 26th July!

This is a free event giving you the chance to catch both of our Puppet Van shows: The Lost Colour and Space Chickens

#IFMKFest #halfastring

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Half a String (https://t.co/iP7JdEU9Xy) are looking for a workshop assistant to get involved in their new projects over the next year.

For more details see this page on our website:
https://t.co/O6ccNSox1l

[Half a String @HalfaString]

We are at @NewWimbTheatre today until Sunday with 5 shows across the weekend! Come and watch the seasons change as we follow Seedling on their forest adventure 🌳

Tickets available here: https://t.co/aqexzWkNro

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Additional shows added! Catch us in Stourbridge on the 28th Feb and in Bridgewater on the 1st March

Tickets are available here: https://t.co/8qRk7ZssOI

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We have two shows this weekend! @PhoenixBordon at 2:00pm on the 15th Feb and @TheQuayTheatre at 3:00pm on the 16th Feb

https://t.co/8qRk7Zt0Eg - tickets here!

[Half a String @HalfaString]

We’ve added an extra tour date! Catch us on Saturday at the Heart of England Forest in Gorcott Hill! Tickets include a workshop led by the Trees Call to Action team🌿🌱

Tickets here: https://t.co/pPYSyNUKxB

[Radius: the religious drama society @RadiusDrama]

Enchanting and life giving - finding the 'epic in the tiny'. What a good message. It's there if you look...

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First show of the tour complete! We had a brilliant time performing at @SmallWorldTheat yesterday ❤️

A massive thank you to @NOutNAllan and everyone at the venue: Sarah, Anne and Bill we are so grateful for your support!

Link in bio for tickets to upcoming shows 🎟️🌟

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Breathe is back on tour this Spring!🌱

Told from the perspective of an acorn, find the epic in the tiny with intricate puppetry and set design, live camera projection and a beautiful fusion of drum & bass and folk music!

Tickets available now via the link in our bio 🎟️🌟

[Half a String @HalfaString]

We are back in Winchester today! Unfortunately our performance scheduled at 1pm has been cancelled due to cast illness but the other shows are going ahead as planned. Link to tickets below ⬇️

https://t.co/AtQxjXIFT5 -

[Kat Masterson | Theatre & Travel Blogger 🎭🌏 @katmasterson_]

Another recent festive theatre review! 😀

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ for The Snowsmith at @TheGulbenkian

"The Snowsmith is proof of how innovative and creative family theatre can be, taking audiences to locations beyond their imagination."

https://t.co/bE4fmVRyKc

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🎟️ AD - PR

[Rhian Cadwaladr @RhCadwaladr]

Nos Fawrth yn Ysgol Cae Top, Bangor! This Tuesday in Bangor - sioe hudolus i'r teulu cyfan. A magical show for all tthe family! @HalfaString @CaeTop @NOutNAllan #hyrwyddwyrifanc #youngpromoters

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Our first 5 star review of #TheSnowsmith tour 2024! Thank you @katmasterson_ for your generous words🌟

We have 4 shows this weekend at @TheGulbenkian including a relaxed and BSL interpreted performance at 2pm on Sunday

🎟️Tickets are available via the Linktree link in our bio