Steve Tiplady News

Little Angel Theatre has announced its upcoming Spring / Summer season. Learn more about the full lineup of performances here!

Puppets are for kids, right? Well, in one sense, yes. Because kids have intense and untamed imaginations.  When they see a painted piece of polystyrene talk and fly (and sing) they are utterly transported.  We grown-ups less so. 

Artistic Director of Polka Theatre, Peter Glanville today announces the line up for the company's Autumn/Winter season.

Little Angel Theatre has announces its 2022 Spring season! Learn more about the full lineup here!

Little Angel Theatre has announced its summer season as their 60th anniversary year continues.  

A brand-new virtual puppet theatre has arrived on our screens, with acts announced for the first two shows on Friday 4th September and Friday 18th September at 8pm respectively.

Arion Productions has announced West End leading lady, Anna Jane Casey, as the latest artist to join the line-up of extraordinary performers and industry professionals providing expert 'one day only' training in much-sought-after specialist fields.  These masterclasses take place at Diorama Arts Studios on various Sunday afternoons throughout 2016.

Arion Productions Ltd has launched a new series of masterclasses to provide expert 'one day only' training in much-sought-after specialist fields with some of the country's finest theatre, film, television and radio professionals at the Diorama Arts Studios. Masterclasses include, two time Oliver Award winner, Jenny Galloway (Acting Through Song Masterclass), long standing War Horse, Citizen Squid and Goodnight Mr Tom puppeteer, Abigail Matthews (West End Puppetry Masterclass) and Olivier and Actor's Screen Guild Award nominated actress Annette Badland (Acting for Stage and Screen Masterclass) who is currently appearing in EastEnders.

Little Angel Theatre presents three fantastic productions for autumn/winter 2014/2015.

Little Angel Theatre presents three fantastic productions for autumn/winter 2014/2015.

Co-produced by the United Kingdom's The Opera Group and Opera North in association with ROH2 and Watford Palace Theatre comes the U.S. premiere of David Bruce and Glyn Maxwell's THE FIREWORK MAKER'S DAUGHTER, based on the novel by Philip Pullman (His Dark Materials trilogy) and directed by John Fulljames (The Enchanted Pig, New Vic 2010). Featuring performances by New York's Metropolis Ensemble chamber orchestra, led by GRAMMY Award-nominated conductor Andrew Cyr, and a cast of five singers who enliven shadow puppetry designed by Cambridge, England's Indefinite Articles, THE FIREWORK MAKER'S DAUGHTER makes its American debut at The New Victory Theater from May 3 through May 12, 2013.

Steve Tiplady the genius behind Jabberwocky brings his incredible one man show, Pinocchio, to the Rose Theatre Kingston from Thursday 2 - Sunday 5 August.

The Little Angel Puppet Theatre in London has announced its adult (12+) programme up to July 2012. Highlights include Matthew Robins at Little Angel and the Puppet Makers Course.

Little Angel Theatre Announces September to December 2011 Listings:

Arthur Darvill, who is best known for his role as the Doctor's current companion Rory in BBC's Doctor Who, will play Mephistopheles in Shakespeare's Globe's first production of Christopher Marlowe's Doctor Faustus. Paul Hilton, who was recently seen in the BBC drama Silk, will play the title role of the scholar who makes a pact with the devil in exchange for knowledge. The production will run from 18 June to 2 October and is directed by Matthew Dunster and designed by Paul Wills. They will both collaborate with Puppetry Director Steve Tiplady, former Artistic Director of Little Angel Theatre Company, to transform the Globe in to an arena of wild spectacle with larger than life puppets and illusion. Huge flying dragons and horned stilt walkers will help to bring this dark fantastical world to life.

Little Angel Theatre welcomes back one of its favourite shows. Adapted from Roald Dahl's well-known book by Sarah Woods, FANTASTIC MR. FOX is directed by Steve Tiplady, designed by Peter O'Rourke and has music and lyrics by Ben Glasstone. The show is suitable for age 4 and up.

Little Angel Theatre welcomes back one of its favourite shows. Adapted from Roald Dahl's well-known book by Sarah Woods, FANTASTIC MR. FOX is directed by Steve Tiplady, designed by Peter O'Rourke and has music and lyrics by Ben Glasstone. The show is suitable for age 4 and up.

Little Angel Theatre presents Fantastic Mr Fox, Based on the book by Roald Dahl. Mr Fox has three very nasty enemies, Boggis, Bunce and Bean. These greedy farmers hate Mr. Fox so much they will stop at nothing to get rid of him. They try to shoot, starve and dig him out of his hole, however Mr. Fox is much cleverer than they are and has a cunning plan of his own.

Little Angel Theatre welcomes back one of its favourite shows. Adapted from Roald Dahl's well-known book by Sarah Woods, FANTASTIC MR. FOX is directed by Steve Tiplady, designed by Peter O'Rourke and has music and lyrics by Ben Glasstone. The show is suitable for age 4 and up.

Little Angel Theatre presents Fantastic Mr Fox, Based on the book by Roald Dahl. Mr Fox has three very nasty enemies, Boggis, Bunce and Bean. These greedy farmers hate Mr. Fox so much they will stop at nothing to get rid of him. They try to shoot, starve and dig him out of his hole, however Mr. Fox is much cleverer than they are and has a cunning plan of his own.