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Custard Pie Puppet Company now performing at Birthday parties! 

We are very happy to announce that Custard Pie are now available for birthday parties! For the moment this service is only available in the Dublin area, but we have plans to expand this service nationwide! This is great live interactive party entertainment at a reasonable price!

Introducing  ‘Conor Lambert’s Custard Pie Puppets’

‘Custard Pie Puppets’ is the brand new name for our Company! There will be a new website also coming very soon. I would like to welcome Custard Pie’s newest team member Anne Fitzpatrick who will be performing throughout the Dublin area, you will be able to see her perform the World premier of ‘The Witch in the Wood’ in Tallaght Library on the 31st of October at 3.30pm. admission is FREE!

 

NEW! Free Show for Halloween at Tallaght Library

We are happy to announce the arrival of ‘Custard Pie Puppets’ a brand new puppet company to the Irish audience. The shows are produced written, and directed by Master puppeteer Conor Lambert.  The Custard Pie Puppet Company’s mission is to reinstate the innocence and integrity into children’s entertainment through puppetry, which is interactive, up to date and evokes a shared experience for children and grown-ups.

Custard Pie’s first production and World premier opens in Tallaght Library on 31st of October 2009, in keeping with the spirit of Halloween the show is called. “The Witch in the Wood” (Performed by puppeteer Anne Fitzpatrick) the story takes us into the world of ‘Cackaleen’ a something-teen dysfunctional witch, who is actually more ‘spoilt than scary’! Her and her pet spider Crawly’s callous plans, come to a head when she attempts to retrieve her runaway cat, before taking in the challenges the cunning Woodland folk bring to her cruel plan!

Admission is FREE!

 

The show is 45 minutes.

Directed by Conor Lambert

Performed by Anne Fitzpatrick

Puppets are made at the Custard Pie workshops by Tessa Fonfarra.

 

Book a puppet show for your Christmas party!

why not make your corporate Christmas party a memorable one. Our Christmas show stars Frosty the Snowman and Rudolf the Red Nose Reindeer and a special appearance from Santa’s helpers Ding and Dong! This show is suitable to be performed at your workplace, the show is completely live and fully interactive and is great fun for all the family!

For more click here...Christmas Shows

Or email us your enquiry including date and location and company name.

Free shows at Dun Laoghaire Shopping Centre

Conor Lambert Puppet Shows will be performing 2 puppet shows in Dun Laoghaire Shopping Centre on Sunday the 30th of August 2009 @ 2.15pm and 3.30 as part of the Festival of World Cultures. For more on this wonderful festival please go to...

www.festivalofworldcultures.com

Conor Lambert to Perform At Valkenburg Hotel, Ballinrobe

We are delighted to be performing at this years Queen of the Lakes Festival Ballinrobe on Thursday the 23rd of July 2009. There will be 2 shows one at 5pm and one at 7pm at the Valkenburg Hotel, Ballinrobe. We are also doing one show in this years Wicklow Regatta at 8pm on Friday the 24th of July in the Grand Hotel.

 

Conor Lambert in Arnotts and Powerscourt Townhouse Centre!

 

Our first weekend of free shows in Arnotts and Powerscourt were a big success, and the performances will continue on weekends throughout July 09. It’s advised to get there early as spaces are restricted.

 

Shows in Arnotts are on Saturdays in July

Shows in Powerscourt  are on Sundays in July

 

1st Show 12.30pm – 1.00pm

2nd Show 2.00pm – 2.30pm

3rd Show 3.30pm-   4.00pm

 

These shows are brought to you by B.I,D.S (Business Improvement District Scheme) Who have been doing amazing work bringing live entertainment to the business district.

www.dublincitybid.ie

Show at Volvo Ocean Race a big success!

We had a great day down at the Volvo Ocean Race in Galway, over 400 people braved the 28 degrees and turned up to see the show in Salthill.

The Show was in conjunction with CD's Helping Hands a West of Ireland Childrens' Cancer Charity based in Galway. The Charity provides practical support to families in the West of Ireland who have a child with any type of cancer diagnosis.

 

www.cdshelpinghands.ie

 

Shows in Carrick-on-Shannon in June.

We are delighted to announce that we will be performing in Carrick-on-Shannon for 3 weekends in June 2009 starting Saturday the 13th of June and Sunday the 14th of june and each week end til the end of the month, Shows start @ 2pm. Booking is recommended on 071 9672000

 

www.carrickcineplex.ie

 

 

 

 

 

 

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+353 71 961 64 65

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