Billy Goats Gruff by Garlic Theatre
A family puppet show for families from 3 – 7 years.
A wonderfully intimate show for children with puppets made from natural materials, gentle and funny with lots of interaction performed by Mark and Iklooshar.
Billy Goats Gruff is the simple story of three hungry goats and a grumpy old troll, told with a gentle ecological message. Watch out for the dance of the goats, the flying troll and loads and loads of rubbish. And don't forget to make friends with a little green frog hopping about...
Garlic Theatre create a magical world to entrance and delight a young audience. With puppets, live music, storytelling and singing.
'Fast paced, funny, with wonderful music and we all fell in love with the frog... So magical, the puppets, music and interaction were just perfect. My son laughed and laughed!' Audience member Norden Farm August 2026
- Suitable for studio theatres and audiences of up to 200
- Duration 45 minutes
- Meet and greet the puppets and performers after the show
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Further Information
Show Details
A gentle and funny theatrical experience for 3 to 7 year olds.
Running Time: 45 minutes
Performers Iklooshar Malara and Mark Pitman
Devised by Garlic Theatre
Direction Liz Walker and Roland Allen
Music soundtrack and live accordion Iklooshar Malara
" Wow what a fantastic show - the children were mesmerised throughout! Garlic as usual are on top of their game - you rock! "
Jane Corry Norden Arts August 2026
Tech Info
PDF Tech Sheet & Lighting Cues for Theatres and Arts Centres
PDF Tech Sheet for Village Halls, Libraries & Schools
School Information
The 3 Goats Colouring in sheet Billy Goats Gruff
The Troll Colouring in sheet Billy Goats Gruff
Frog Colouring in sheet Billy Goats Gruff
Children Colouring in sheet Billy Goats Gruff
People Colouring in sheet Billy Goats Gruff
Billy Goats Gruff Resource Book
Benefits of puppetry for children in schools