COMING SOON: THE PREMIERE OF “THE STORIES FROM THE BARREL”

Stara Zagora Puppet Theater received the IKAR National Award for the best puppet show for The Secret of Lenchen and a Special Award of the Ministry of Culture for high results achieved in theater management and creative activity. This is the second IKAR

The upcoming theatrical season of State Puppet Theater - Stara Zagora begins with a participation in three prestigious international festivals in Bulgaria and one in Turkey. After the series of performances at those puppet events, the coproduction of S

"Lenchen's Secret" is the newest performance for children produced by the Puppet Theater in Stara Zagora. The direction and dramatization are by Elitsa Petkova, the scenography is by Iva Gikova and Ivaylo Nikolov, the music is by Plamen Petkov, the animat

And this year you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the magical world of the theater "Lambe, Lambe or the so-called theater in a box, with A CHRISTMAS MOMENT. Its creators are the actors Elitsa Mateva, Anna-Valeria Gostanyan/Maria Dzhoykeva

Dear viewers, We regret to inform you that we have to cancel the scheduled 24.11 performance of the show BURNING due to an actor injury. The tickets you have purchased are valid without revalidation for the next date, which we will announce very soon. I

Dear friends, Despite the complicated economic situation, the shocking daily statistics and the extraordinary epidemic conditions our team has continued to work and create artistic treasures for our spectators. On Luly 22nd and 26th you can watch the p

The Nymph PREMIERE On February, 10th and 11th at 19:30 "The Nymph" is a puppet dance-show for adults based on the so called fairy tale written by Ran Bosilek and the folk tale "Vida Nymph ". Director: Iveta Georgieva – a debut Stage de

Eight actors from State Puppet Theater - Stara Zagora play in Faust - a performance of State Opera - Stara Zagora. With the premiere of Faust on November 17th will be opened The Festival of Opera and Ballet Art 2022. Our actors manipulate totally 15 pu

We have something special for all kids in Bulgaria and all around the globe. Yes! There will be a celebration of the International Children's Day. No! We could not see each other as usual. BUT don’t forget we are very close with some fairy-tale charac

Here are some photos from the third day of PIERROT 2019. Photographer: Teodora Todorova

Here are some photos from the fourth day of PIERROT 2019. Photographer: Teodora Todorova

International Puppet-Theater Festival “PIERROT”, is a unique festival in Europe, awarded by the European Festival Association with an European Label for Importance and Innovation EFFE 2019-2020 (Europe for Festivals, Europe Festivals).

“The Last man” based on George Orwell’s novel “1984” produced by State Puppet Theatre – Stara Zagora and directed by Veselka Kuncheva has been nominated for IKAR 2020 awards in 3 categories: Stage design - Marieta Golomehova; Masterful technical realizati

The "BURNOUT" performance of State Puppet Theater - Stara Zagora based on the idea of Veselka Kuncheva and Ina Bozhidarova and directed by Veselka Kuncheva, has been nominated for the IKAR 2022 Award in the category ACHIEVEMENTS IN PUPPETRY. The nominatio

Dear guests, We’d like to inform you that the award ceremony and the official closing of the 12th edition of International Puppet Theatre for Adults Festival PIERROT 2021 will take place at 21:00 o’clock and not at 21:30 as it was previously announced.

Here are some photos from the sixth day of PIERROT 2019. Photographer: Teodora Todorova