2025

02 February     “The Girl with the little Suitcase / JAMC Festival / Tunis, Tunisia

06 April            “Clowns’ Houses” / Burghof Lörrach, Germany

10 April            “Noone’s Land” /Tenerife Puppet Festival / Tenerife, Spain

11April             “Noone’s Land” /Tenerife Puppet Festival / Tenerife, Spain

12 April            “Noone’s Land” /Tenerife Puppet Festival / Tenerife, Spain

13 April             “Noone’s Land” /Tenerife Puppet Festival / Tenerife, Spain

May, June         New Creation in collaboration with Puck State Theatre / Cluj, Romania

21 July          Workshop / Merlin Lab / Berlin, Germany

02 June “Clowns’ Houses” / Puck Festival / Cluj Napoca, Romania

27 June “Clowns’ Houses” / Petit Pouchet festival / Liege, Belgium

28 June “Clowns’ Houses” / Petit Pouchet festival / Liege, Belgium

22 July          Workshop / Merlin Lab / Berlin, Germany

23 July          Workshop / Merlin Lab / Berlin, Germany

24 July          Workshop / Merlin Lab / Berlin, Germany

25 July          Workshop / Merlin Lab / Berlin, Germany

26 July          Workshop / Merlin Lab / Berlin, Germany

27 July          Workshop / Merlin Lab / Berlin, Germany

28 July          Workshop / Merlin Lab / Berlin, Germany

18 August         Workshop / Merlin Lab / Berlin, Germany

19 August         Workshop / Merlin Lab / Berlin, Germany

20 August         Workshop / Merlin Lab / Berlin, Germany

21 August         Workshop / Merlin Lab / Berlin, Germany

22 August         Workshop / Merlin Lab / Berlin, Germany

23 August         Workshop / Merlin Lab / Berlin, Germany

24 August         Workshop / Merlin Lab / Berlin, Germany

25 August         Workshop / Merlin Lab / Berlin, Germany

18 September “Clowns’ Houses” / Kulturzentrum August Everding / Bottrop, Germany

04 October “The Girl with the Little Suitcase” / Kilkis Festival / Kilkis, Greece

11 November    “Clowns’ House” / Theatre Platz / Luzern, Switzerland

12 November    “Clowns’ House” / Theatre Platz / Luzern, Switzerland

13 November    “Clowns’ House” / Theatre Platz / Luzern, Switzerland

14 November    “Clowns’ House” / Theatre Platz / Luzern, Switzerland

10 December “The Girl with the Little Suitcase” Marché Noir / Marseille,France

2024

08 February      “Clowns’ Houses” / JAMC Festival / Tunis, Tunisia

22 March          “Noose” / FigurenTheater Winterhur / Winterhur, Switzerland

23 March          “Noose” / FigurenTheater Winterhur / Winterhur, Switzerland

11 April             “Noone’s Land” / Nottingham Puppet Festival / Nottingham, UK

17 April              Workshop / Merlin Lab / Berlin,Germany

18 April              Workshop / Merlin Lab / Berlin,Germany

19 April              Workshop / Merlin Lab / Berlin,Germany

20 April              Workshop / Merlin Lab / Berlin,Germany

21 April              Workshop / Merlin Lab / Berlin,Germany

22 April              Workshop / Merlin Lab / Berlin,Germany

23 April              Workshop / Merlin Lab / Berlin,Germany

24 April              Workshop / Merlin Lab / Berlin,Germany

11 May              “Noone’s Land” / Zamora Principal Theater/ Zamora, Spain

12 May              “Noone’s Land” / Burgos Principal Theater/ Burgos, Spain

13 May              “Noone’s Land” / Titirimundi Festival/ Segovia, Spain

June                  Research Process / Studio Handbendi / Hvammstangi, Iceland

21 June             Research Presentation / Hip Festival / Hvammstangi, Iceland

22 June             Research Presentation / Hip Festival / Hvammstangi, Iceland

23 June             Research Presentation / Hip Festival / Hvammstangi, Iceland

20 August         Workshop / Merlin Lab / Berlin,Germany

21 August         Workshop / Merlin Lab / Berlin,Germany

22 August         Workshop / Merlin Lab / Berlin,Germany

23 August         Workshop / Merlin Lab / Berlin,Germany

24 August         Workshop / Merlin Lab / Berlin,Germany

25 August         Workshop / Merlin Lab / Berlin,Germany

26 August         Workshop / Merlin Lab / Berlin,Germany

27 August         Workshop / Merlin Lab / Berlin,Germany

05 September  ”Noose” / At.tension Festival / Larz, Germany

06 September  ”Noose” / At.tension Festival / Larz, Germany

07 September  ”Noose” / At.tension Festival / Larz, Germany

08 September  ”Noose” / At.tension Festival / Larz, Germany

18 September  ”Clowns’ Houses”/ Witkacy Theatre, Zakopane, Poland

19 September  ”Clowns’ Houses”/ Witkacy Theatre, Zakopane, Poland

29 September  ”Noone’s Land” / Figurentheater Grashüpfer / Berlin, Germany

11 October       ”Noose” / Marionettes Festival in Espinho / Espinho, Portugal

21 October        Workshop / Puck International Festival / Cluj, Romania

22 October        Workshop / Puck International Festival / Cluj, Romania

23 October       ”Noone’s Land”  / Puck International Festival / Cluj, Romania

01 December    Workshop / Merlin Lab / Berlin,Germany

01 December    Workshop / Merlin Lab / Berlin,Germany

02 December    Workshop / Merlin Lab / Berlin,Germany

03 December    Workshop / Merlin Lab / Berlin,Germany

04 December    Workshop / Merlin Lab / Berlin,Germany

05 December    Workshop / Merlin Lab / Berlin,Germany

06 December    Workshop / Merlin Lab / Berlin,Germany 

07 December    Workshop / Merlin Lab / Berlin,Germany

08 December    Workshop / Merlin Lab / Berlin,Germany

12 December    ”Clowns’ Houses” / Hamburger Puppy Theater / Hamburg, Germany

13 December    ”Clowns’ Houses” / Hamburger Puppy Theater / Hamburg, Germany

 

2023

Due to its new Creations as well the organisation of its anual Workshops, Merlin Puppet Theatre will perform limited live performances for 2023.

13 March          “Noone´s Land” / JAMC Festival / Tunis, Tunisia

14 March          “Noone´s Land” / JAMC Festival / Tunis, Tunisia

14 April             “Clowns’ Houses” / Moving Parts Festival / Newcastle, UK

14 May              “Clowns’ Houses” / Novi Sad Theater Festival / Novi Sad, Serbia

25 May              “Noone’s Land” / Input Festival / Karlovac, Croatia

01 September  “Noose” / Plodviv , Bulgaria

07 September  “Masterclass Workshop” / Merlin Lab / Berlin, Germany

21 September  “Noose” / Zakopane , Poland

22 September  “Noose” / Zakopane , Poland

01 November   “Clowns’ Houses” / Theatre Blaues Haus/ Krefeld, Germany

02 November   “Clowns’ Houses” / Figurentheatertag/ Dülmen, Germany

09 November    “Noone’s Land” / Inpuls Festival / Bucharest, Romania

10 November    “Noose” / Inpuls Festival / Bucharest, Romania

24 November   “Masterclass Workshop” / Merlin Lab / Berlin, Germany

 

2022

tHE FuTURe IS uNwritten…

21 March          “Noose” / JAMC Festival / Carthage, Tunisia

22 March          “Noose” / JAMC Festival / Carthage, Tunisia

12 May               “Noose” / Immagina Festival / Rome, Italy

13 May               “Noose” / Immagina Festival / Rome, Italy

15 May               “Noose” / Immagina Festival / Rome, Italy

29 May               “Noose”  / Kalamata Puppet Festival / Kalamata, Greece

19 June              “Noose” / Puppet No Puppet Festival / Bialystok, Poland

24 June              “Noose” / Le Petit Poucet le Festival / Liege, Belgium

30 June              “Noose” / Fusion Festival / Larz, Germany

01 July               “Noose” / Fusion Festival / Larz, Germany

02 July               “Noose” / Fusion Festival / Larz, Germany

06 July                Workshop / Ei! Marionettas Festival / Gondomar, Portugal

07 July                Workshop / Ei! Marionettas Festival / Gondomar, Portugal

08 July                 “Noose” / Ei! Marionettas Festival / Gondomar, Portugal

12 September    “Noose” / Fest der Puppen / Lingen, Germany

13 September    “Noose” / Alte Weberei Kulturzentrum / Nordhorn, Germany

16 September    “Noose” / Temps d’M 2022 / Charleville Mezieres, France

17 September     “Noose” / Temps d’M 2022 / Charleville Mezieres, France

18 September     “Noose” / Temps d’M 2022 / Charleville Mezieres, France

28 September     “Clowns’ Houses” / Tbilisi Int. Theater Festival / Tbilisi, Georgia

29 September     “Clowns’ Houses” / Tbilisi Int. Theater Festival / Tbilisi, Georgia

07 October           Masterclass Workshop / HIP Festival, Hvammstangi, Iceland.

08 October         “Noose” / HIP Festival, Hvammstangi, Iceland.

09 October           Masterclass Workshop / HIP Festival, Hvammstangi, Iceland.

20 October         “Noone’s Land” / Colegio Baldor/Baja California Sur, Mexico

22 October         “Noone’s Land” / Foro de Arte y Cultura/ Guadalajara , Mexico

23 October         “Noone’s Land” / Foro de Arte y Cultura/ Guadalajara, Mexico

25 October         “Noone’s Land” / Teatro de la Ciudad/ Celaya, Mexico

26 October         “Noone’s Land” / Teatro de la Ciudad/ Irapuato, Mexico

27 October         “Noone’s Land” / Maria Grever Theater, Leon, Mexico

28 October         “Noone’s Land” / Cervantino Festival / Guanajuato, Mexico

29 October         “Noone’s Land” / Cervantino Festival / Guanajuato, Mexico

30 October         “Noone’s Land” / Cervantino Festival / Guanajuato, Mexico

26 November     “Noone’s Land” / Espacio Abierto/ Madrid, Spain

27 November     “Noone’s Land” / Espacio Abierto/ Madrid, Spain

2021

16 June            “Noose” / Pestka Theatre Festival / JeleniaGora, Poland

11 July              “Noone’s Land” / Teatri del Mondo / Porto Sant Elpidio, Italy

03 September  “Clowns’ Houses” / Plodviv, Bulgaria

11 September  “Noone’s Land” / Skipton Puppet Festival, Skipton, UK

29 September   “Noone’s Land” / Kalamata Puppet Festival / Kalamata/ Greece

09 October       “Clowns’ Houses” / Hvammstangi Festival / Hvammstangi, Iceland

22 October        “Noone’s Land” / Cervantino Festival / Guanajuato, Mexico (Canceled)

30 October        “Noose” / Neauchatel Festival / Neauchatel, Switzerland

31 October        “Noose” / Neauchatel Festival / Neauchatel, Switzerland

 

2020

17 January      “Noose” / Lindenfels Westfluegel / Leipzig, Germany

18 January      “Noose” / Lindenfels Westfluegel / Leipzig, Germany

14 February     “Clowns’ Houses” / Fabric Palast / Aarau, Switzerland

15 February     “Clowns’ Houses” / Fabric Palast / Aarau, Switzerland

08 March         “Noone’s Land” / Boze Wolf Festival / Aarschot, Belgium

25 April            “Noose” / English Theater Berlin / Berlin Germany (Canceled)

02 May             “Noose” / PESTKA Festival / Jelenia Gora, Poland (Canceled)

22 May             “Noose” /Μinsk Puppet Festival / Minsk, Belarus (Canceled)

04 July             “Noose”/ Ei Marionettas / Gondomar, Portugal (Canceled)

17 July             “Clowns’ Houses” / Beverley Puppet Festival / Beverley, UK (Canceled)

01 October      “Clowns’ Houses” / Social Theatre Dresden / Dresden, Germany

02 October      “Clowns’ Houses” / Social Theatre Dresden / Dresden, Germany

03 October      “Clowns’ Houses” / Social Theatre Dresden / Dresden, Germany

04 October      “Noone’s Land” / Social Theatre Dresden / Dresden, Germany

09 October       “Clowns’ Houses” / Hip Int. Festival / Hvammstangi, Iceland (Canceled)

10 October        Workshop / Hip Int. Festival / Hvammstangi, Iceland (Canceled)

29 October        “Noose” / English Theater / Berlin, Germany

29 October      “Noone’s Land” / Cervantino Int. Festival / Guanajuato, Mexico (Canceled)

30 October      “Noone’s Land” / Cervantino Int. Festival / Guanajuato, Mexico (Canceled)

31 October      “Noone’s Land” / Cervantino Int. Festival / Guanajuato, Mexico (Canceled)

28 November   “Noone’s Land” / Theatre Stadelhofen / Zurich, Switzerland

29 November   “Noone’s Land” / Theatre Stadelhofen / Zurich, Switzerland

30 November   “Noone’s Land” / Theatre Stadelhofen / Zurich, Switzerland

01 December   “Noone’s Land” / Theatre Stadelhofen / Zurich, Switzerland

02 December   “Noone’s Land” / Theatre Stadelhofen / Zurich, Switzerland

03 December    “Noose” / Theater Stadelhofen / Zurich, Switzerland

04 December    “Noose” / Theater Stadelhofen / Zurich, Switzerland

                                                                                                                       

2019

19 January   “Noone’s Land” /Theater Valle Inclán / Madrid, Spain

20 January   “Noone’s Land” /Theater Valle Inclán / Madrid, Spain

24 January   “Noone’s Land” / TOPIC Tolosa / Tolosa, Spain

25 January   “Noone’s Land” / TOPIC Tolosa / Tolosa, Spain

26 January   “Noone’s Land” / TOPIC Tolosa / Tolosa, Spain

17 February  “Noone’s Land” / Theater Chur / Chur, Switzerland

18 February  “Noone’s Land” / Theater Chur / Chur, Switzerland

19 February  “Noone’s Land” / Theater Chur / Chur, Switzerland

22 February  “Clowns’ Houses” /Materia Prima Festival / Krakow, Poland

23 February  “Clowns’ Houses” /Materia Prima Festival / Krakow, Poland

25 February  “Noone’s Land” /Tanadarica Theater / Bukarest, Romania

26 February  “Clowns’ Houses” /Tanadarica Theater / Bukarest, Romania

27 February   Workshop / Tanadarica Theater / Bukarest, Romania

02 March      “Noone’s Land” / Mykonos Puppet Festival / Mykonos, Greece

14 March      “Clowns’ Houses” / Theater Stadelhofen / Zurich, Switzerland

15 March      “Clowns’ Houses” / Theater Stadelhofen / Zurich, Switzerland

8 April           Workshop / Moving Parts Puppet Festival / Newcastle, UK

9 April           Workshop / Moving Parts Puppet Festival / Newcastle, UK

10 April         “Noone’s Land” / Moving Parts Puppet Festival / Newcastle,UK

27 April         “Clowns’ Houses”/ Rombic Festival / Barcelona, Spain

3 May            “Frogs ” by Aristophanes / National Opera of Greece / Athens, Greece

4 May            “Frogs ” by Aristophanes / National Opera of Greece / Athens, Greece

23 May          “Clowns’ Houses” / Int. Performing Arts Festival /Busan,Republic of Korea

24 May          “Clowns’ Houses” / Int. Performing Arts Festival /Busan,Republic of Korea

25 May          “Clowns’ Houses” / Int. Performing Arts Festival /Busan,Republic of Korea

14 June         “Noone’s Land” / Artisti in piazza Festival / Pennabilly, Italy

15 June         “Noone’s Land” / Artisti in piazza Festival / Pennabilly, Italy

16 June         “Noone’s Land” / Artisti in piazza Festival / Pennabilly, Italy

3 August        “Noone’s Land” / Cork Puppetry Festival / Cork, Ireland

4 August        “Noone’s Land” / Cork Puppetry Festival / Cork, Ireland

7 October      “Noose” / Puppet is a Human Too Festival / Warsaw, Poland (Int.Premiere)

8 October      “Noose” / Puppet is a Human Too Festival / Warsaw, Poland

19 October    “Clowns’ Houses” / Theatre Salz+Pfeffer / Nurnberg, Germany

26 October     “Clowns’ Houses” / Anima International Festival / Sardinia, Italy

7 December   “Noose” / Marche Noir des Petites Utopies / Marseille, France