Bits N Pieces Puppet Theatre
Contact: Jerry Bickel
Phone: 813-659-0659
Email: jerry@puppetworld.com
Website: https://puppetworld.com/
Description: Bring imagination to life at your library! Bits N Pieces Puppet Theatre presents enchanting, marionette shows that blend classic tales with educational themes children love. Our performances spark curiosity, foster empathy, and turn scientific and literary concepts into unforgettable adventures. Partnering with us means offering families a free, joyful experience that strengthens your library’s role as a hub of learning and community connection.
What We Offer: Four Library Productions Now through Summer ‘27
Bits N Pieces Puppet Theatre offers four enchanting productions for libraries including two exciting premieres debuting in October 2026. Currently touring and available for booking are Puss In Boots and The Selfish Giant’s Garden. Joining the repertoire this fall are two brand‑new shows: Treasure Island, created for family audiences, and Sunny’s Garden Party, designed especially for younger audiences.
- Treasure Island- New Production! Tour begins October ’26 through Summer ‘27
Set sail on a swashbuckling puppet adventure inspired by Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic tale. This lively marionette production follows young Jim Hawkins as he discovers a treasure map, surprises the pirate Long John Silver, and learns the meaning of courage. Filled with humor, suspense, and exciting visuals, Treasure Island is crafted to spark imagination and support literacy for grades K–5.
- Sunny’s Garden Party- New Production! Tour begins November ’26 through Summer ‘27
Perfect for early learners, this gentle, music‑filled string‑puppet show invites children into Sunny’s colorful backyard garden. As Sunny meets helpful bugs, growing plants, and new friends, young audiences learn about nature, cooperation, and curiosity. Bright visuals, simple songs, and warm storytelling make this an ideal first theatre experience for little ones 3-6 years old.
- The Selfish Giant’s Garden-Touring Now through March ‘27
Oscar Wilde’s timeless story becomes a heartwarming puppet parable about kindness, sharing, and the joy that grows when a community comes together. Can a Giant learn to share? Beautiful visuals and gentle storytelling make this a favorite for elementary audiences.
- Puss In Boots-Touring Now through March ‘27
A clever cat with a magical pair of boots leads audiences through a whirlwind of wit and charming escapades. This classic tale celebrates imagination and resourcefulness as Puss helps Litle Brother Nat rise from paw-per to aristo-cat!. A lively favorite for family audiences.
Pricing: $500-1000.00 depending on calendar, distance, and block-booking
