Queensland Puppetry Showcase: Larrikin Puppets

Your ‘Queensland Puppetry Showcase: Larrikin Puppets’ ticket grants access to the performance time and date listed on the ticket only - it does not include entry to 'Make, Believe, Magic: The Worlds of The Jim Henson Company'. A separate, valid exhibition ticket is required to visit the exhibition.

Cinema B, GOMA — Gallery of Modern Art


26 Sep 2026 & 24 Jan 2027
$14
Discounts Available

QAGOMA Member, Concession, Youth, Child

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Larrikin Puppets

Photograph: © Wezzy Cruze on behalf of Gladstone Regional Council

Colour, catchy tunes and comedy collide in this laugh-out-loud, interactive puppet show for kids and families by award-winning Larrikin Puppets.

Join Troggg the big blue monster, his adorable little sister Marina, and their hilarious puppet friends for a show packed with original songs, high energy and playful puppet fun!

Find out more about this event here.

These performances are presented in conjunction with Family Fun Days. 

About Larrikin Puppets

Award-winning Larrikin Puppets is a world-class Australian puppetry arts company that performs colourful and exciting puppet shows, songs and stories for stage and screen. They provide creative experiences for children that are engaging and educational, with a focus on humanities, arts and social sciences. Fast-paced and feel-good, their puppetry celebrates fun, kindness and diversity while nurturing child development, inviting audiences to talk, dance, sing and play along.

Founded in 2012 by puppeteer and musician Brett Hansen, Larrikin Puppets welcomed his wife Elissa Jenkins in 2016 as co-puppeteer and human host. From their base on Bribie Island in Queensland, they have shared the wonder of puppetry with more than 100,000 children and families across schools, libraries, theatres and festivals.

Important Information

Dates & Times

10:15 – 10:45 am, Sat 26 Sep 2026

11:15 – 11:45 am, Sat 26 Sep 2026

10:15 – 10:45 am, Sun 24 Jan 2027

The 10:15am and 11:15am performances on Sat 26 September & Sunday 24 January are repeat sessions of the same show.

Accessibility at QAGOMA

Everyone is welcome at QAGOMA. The Gallery is committed to providing inclusive and accessible experiences for all visitors. Visit their website for further accessibility information.

Presented by the Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art and Screen Queensland

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