creators of puppet theater, art objects, animation and original productions
Artistic Directors Lolly Extract & Amber Marsh have worked together in Chicago based Touring Puppet Theater since 2008, to create theatrical collaborations and professional puppet designs. Styles and traditions include; shadow puppets, hand puppets, rod puppets, Bunraku puppets, body puppets, and marionettes in unique and mesmerizing performances.
01/05/2026
We’re at Polar Adventure Day next with !! Catch our Winter Puppet Show Sat Jan 24 at Northerly Island, two shows between 11-3p (we will update with exact showtimes)! Then next month Sat Feb 21 at Big Marsh Park with roaming puppets!!! Check out the beautiful natural areas at both parks and other special activities both days including the beautiful sledding dogs! We hope it snows 🌨️❄️❄️❄️ ☃️☃️🌨️!!!
Winter Puppet Show at Color Club Sat 12/20/25 3:30p, doors at 3p!
12/05/2025
We’re at Color Club Sat Dec 20th, 3:30p with our Winter Puppet Show!! All our classic winter puppet bits. Tix and info here at the Color Club calendar or buy tix at the door! https://www.colorclub.events/calendar ☃️🎵🎵❄️❄️❄️
07/15/2025
Stepping out on the next leg of our tour! Today, 5p at Grandparents Park. Next Tuesday 6:30 at Skinner Park! 7/29 2p Berger Park! 7/31 1p Carver Park!
07/06/2025
Chicago Summer Puppet Tour !!!🌳🌳🌳Our next leg of the tour begins next Sat 7/12 at 2p at Pulaski Park. It’s at their awesome lawn and courtyard. Bring a camping chair or blanket and get comfy!!
Mark your calendars for a live show near you!Search ‘Puppet Vacation’ at www.chicagoparkdistrict.com/night-out-in-the-parks for more info and have a great summer!!
07/05/2025
Tonight only 👠
The Cocaloonies will be released!
Please join us!
TONIGHT! We can’t wait to see you! 💖
| Monday | 10am - 11pm |
| Tuesday | 6am - 11pm |
| Wednesday | 6am - 11pm |
| Thursday | 6am - 7pm |
| Friday | 6am - 7pm |
| Saturday | 6am - 4pm |