Day 6 of PIERROT 2019

For the third time, the International Puppet Theatre Festival for Adults "Pierro" (Stara Zagora, Bulgaria) has been awarded the European Festival Association of Importance label!

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

Dear colleagues, You can find below the results from the casting call for participation in the XII Art Lab The poets of Stara Zagora conducted by the artistic directors Veselka Kuncheva and Marieta Golomehovarn Team 1 Director: Tsveti Penyashki Scenogr

The premiere of the “The stories from the barrel” on the stage of State Puppet Theatre – Stara Zagora will be held on October 6th. What more could a man needs than the smell of gunpowder and dangers, the glitter of clashing sabers and the endless horiz

Here are some photos from the opening ceremony and the first day of PIERROT 2019. Photographer: Teodora Todorova

PREMIERE 18th of September 2019 – Wednesday at 19:30

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.

Alice in Wonderland by Luis Carroll is a story of the imagination. A story of childrens imagination that wants to create a world of endless fantasy, of non-being, of absurdity, with the clear purpose of giving children a chance to be children. A world wh

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).

We are sorry to announce that the performance "Winter Tale" is cancelled from the competition and the program of Pierrot 2019 due to technical problems of Sofia Puppet Theater! Anyone who has already purchased a ticket for this performance can rebook it

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

This Sunday - March 20th at 12:00, just before the World Puppetry Day, State Puppet Theater - Stara Zagora and The Youth Council at the Municipality of Stara Zagora are organizing a workshop called "My Puppet Theater in Drawings". It is going to take plac

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

The audience in Plovdiv has reacted with 15 minutes of Bravo shouts and thunderous applauses to the last nights presentation of The Last Man . The performance has been part of the program of the 26th edition of the Stage at a crossroad theatre festival

The scheduled presentation of The Last Man on October 17 is rescheduled for the next day - October 18, 2019 at 19:30. Anyone who has purchased a ticket for the 17th can rebook their ticket at the ticket desk of State Puppet Theater - Stara Zagora for

We have received a congratulatory letter from the Minister of Culture - Boil Banov on the occasion of the opening of International Puppet Theater for Adults Festival Pierrot 2019. We are grateful for the kind words and support! We would like to share