News

Deafest is calling in Wolverhampton…

19 Apr 2014

Although we are still in rehearsals for ‘A {midsummer Night’s} DREAM’ (watch our Facebook page for some silly photos soon) we are starting to look to the practicalities of the UK tour. And on the horizon we see one of our favorite cities. Krazy Kat are so looking forward to being part of  the wonderful … Read more

Not an April Fool, but a real delight to announce that ‘Edmund the Learned Pig’ is to tour UK Autumn 2014.

01 Apr 2014

Last years huge success ‘Edmund the Learned Pig’ has been awarded an UNLIMITED commission. This means he will be touring the UK in Sept-Oct 2014, with his motley crew of associates from Fittings Multimedia and the Royal Exchange Theatre Manchester. Great news for all lovers of things porcine, and of course things Martyn Jaques… dates … Read more

Kinny interview in Puppeteers UK

30 Mar 2014

This is a very interesting website, and I’m delighted that are featuring our work, especially the bits about of A {midsummer night’s} DREAM . http://www.puppeteersuk.com/news_news.asp?newsref=527

Two Sold Out Performances for DREAM already!

19 Mar 2014

Our two schools performances in June at The Astor Theatre in Deal, Kent, are now fully sold out. And it’s still a loong way off! Make sure you don’t miss out on our DREAM by booking now for the venue nearest to you. Check The Shows page for listings.

A {midsummer night’s} DREAM tour dates now fully booked

21 Feb 2014

And not only that, the designs are ready and the puppet and costume makers are preparing their studios to be filled with fun and faeries. The tour starts in May, and runs until late June, so check out the listings on our ‘The Shows’ page and treat yourself to a classy bit of Shakespeare via … Read more

Stop Press! The Perfect Spot : a Scottish co -production with wonderful Cartoon Theatre

27 Jan 2014

We are off to Inverness and beyond to help Cartoon Theatre re-create  their hugely popular touring show ‘The Perfect Spot’. It’s been seen in English, Welsh and Gaelic….and as from September 2014 it will be available in British Sign Language! We are delighted to be involved in this major development for the witty and surprising … Read more

It’s a Happy New Year indeed!

03 Jan 2014

We are delighted to have set up our new SHOW page, with information on our next extravaganza, and a hefty list of bookings. Lots of opportunities to see our new adaptation of ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’, lovingly crafted by the company in close conjunction with our dramaturge Dr. Stephen Wyatt. And what a company! Not … Read more

EDMUND to tour the UK in Autumn 2014 see the video clip here

10 Dec 2013

Here is the link…lots of lovely bits!

1,2,3 Little Pigs scurry off on tour

19 Nov 2013

After a sold- out triumph at Emporium in Brighton, our first public Brighton gig in eleven whole years, we are now on the road with ‘1,2,3 Little Pigs’ until December 21st. A whirlwind dash around the UK may well be bringing us to your locality so do check out the dates and venues on THE … Read more

Associate Artist Gareth Davids joins the Kats in rehearsal

29 Oct 2013

We are so pleased to announce our new Associate Deaf Artist for 2013-14  made possible with funding from the Esmee Fairbairn Foundation. Gareth is a versatile theatre performer, with a strong physical style informed by his deafness. He has appeared in three showcases as part of his studies at Royal Welsh College of Music and … Read more