Top 10 Puppets Puppet Theaters
for March 2023

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Melissa & Doug Puppet Theater

Melissa & Doug Puppet Theater

by Melissa & Doug
What We like

THE GOLD STANDARD IN CHILDHOOD PLAY: For more than 30 years, Melissa & Doug has created beautifully designed imagination- and creativity-sparking products that NBC News called the gold standard in early childhood play.

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Product Features

  • STURDY WOODEN PUPPET THEATER: The Melissa & Doug Deluxe Puppet Theater is a sturdy wooden puppet theater that features a sturdy, non-tip base, plush curtains, a clock, and a chalkboard.
  • GREAT GIFT FOR KIDS 3 TO 7: The Deluxe Puppet Theater is an ideal gift for kids ages 3 to 7 years. Add the Melissa & Doug Farm Friends Hand Puppets to round out the pretend play experience and give kids an engaging option for screen-free fun.
  • PLENTY OF SPACE: This puppet theater for kids measures 52 H 18 W 24.75 L and provides plenty of space for a single puppeteer or two. The theater contains small parts, and adult assembly is required.
  • ENCOURAGES CREATIVE EXPRESSION: Our kids puppet theater allows kids to tap into their imaginations to put on an entertaining show for family and friends. Puppet play encourages creative expression and storytelling skills.
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Alvantor Lemonade Stand Puppet Show Theater Pretend Playhouse Play Tent Kids on Stage Doorway Table Top Sets for Toddlers Curtain Fordable Rods Children Dramatic Furniture, 28

Alvantor Lemonade Stand Puppet Show Theater Pretend Playhouse Play Tent Kids on Doorway Stage Table Top Sets for Toddlers Curtain Fordable Rods Children Dramatic Furniture

by Alvantor
What We like

Versatile usage: This play Tent is 28x20x41"h. Fits 23 kids inside. Great for playdates, birthday parties, pool parties, playground, classroom, daycare, or playroom. It is a perfect accessory for any occasion and it can easily be moved due to the lightweight and portable frame.

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Product Features

  • Spark your kids' Imagination: easily reversible sign for both a lemonade stand & puppet show. 2 bright, colorful and fun stages to let your little one's explore their imagination, encourage their social skills, vocabulary & speech. Stimulates their emotions, memory, cognition and fine & Gross motor skills. Perfect for kids to bring out their potential entrepreneurial spirit.
  • Easy set-up & storage: Durable PVC poles are long lasting, making this pretend playhouse stable for tons of fun. No tools required! Setting up this Tent is a fast, easy process by connecting rods together. You can assemble the Tent together with your little one and improve their manual dexterity. Light-weight, only 2.2 lbs, with portable carry bag, 4"x4"x17", you can carry and store it anywhere in your home.
  • This patent puppet theater playhouse comes with a padded front stage, made of fabric and foam. Your kids can put their little, lovely play toys on the front stage. With back door and without bottom, Easy for kids to get in & out. Light-weight, perfect indoor & out.
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Papaton Shadow Theater - Puppet Show Theater for Kids A Multi-Award-Winning Shadow Theatre Featuring a Free Mobile Application Shadow Play 20 Specially Designed Fairy-Tale Characters, 12 Props

Papaton Shadow Theater

by PAPATON
What We like

USE YOUR SMARTPHONE TO WORK MAGIC Papaton Shadow Theater free mobile app features everything you need to lift the curtain on your show. Fairy-tale scripts in 7 languages: English, Spanish, Chinese, Italian, German, French, Russian; original music; light for the shadow show and animated characters that entertain young viewers before the performance starts. Available on App Store and Google Play.

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Product Features

  • 5 FAIRY TALES Inside the box you will find more than 30 characters and props for 4 well-known fairy tales (Little Red Riding Hood, The Three Little Pigs, The Tortoise and the Hare, The Lion and the Mouse) and "Once Upon a Time Story..." a story that you will have to create yourself! Papaton Shadow Theater is a real fun for the whole family! Everyone gets to play a part in it, just choose a character and create a unique fairy tale together.
  • DISCOVER THE PLAYSET Papaton Shadow Theater playset includes a colorful folding screen, a stand for your smartphone, 20 specially designed fairy-tale characters and 12 props made of sturdy black cardboard that are waiting for you to bring them to life and invite your audience over.
  • DEVELOPS CREATIVITY AND STORYTELLING SKILLS Papaton Shadow Theater encourages creative play by developing children's imagination and brining story time to life. Kids learn to be storytellers and actors experiment with characters and contribute their own ideas. Inside the box you will find 6 extra characters and props for our Once Upon a Time Story! It lets kids imagination run wild and create their own infinite number of stories!
  • PAPATON SHADOW THEATER a multi-award-winning fairy-tale light and shadow show for the entire family. In our theater, beloved fairy-tale characters come to life with the help of light and technology, your imagination, and a tiny bit of magic. For children 3-8 years old.
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Melissa & Doug Tabletop Puppet Theater

Melissa & Doug Tabletop Puppet Theater

by Melissa and Doug
What We like

Sturdy design wont tip or slip.

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Product Features

  • Double-sided backdrop.
  • Velvet curtain rolls up and down.
  • Easy to assemble.
  • Stores flatgreat for any space.
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HABA Doorway Puppet Theater - Space Saver with Adjustable Rod Fits in Most Doorways

HABA Doorway Puppet Theater

by Haba
What We like

The theater dimensions are 67" tall and 31" wide, but the poles extend a bit further (up to 45") for larger door frames.

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Product Features

  • Red Polka dot curtains tie back to highlight the show. Pop a character out the porthole window above and keep your audience on their toes.
  • Winner of the ASTRA Best Toys for Kids Award 2014 and Parent's Choice Silver Award. Machine washable on cold. Air dry.
  • This puppet theater goes up in a jiffy. An adjustable top rod fits standard doorways and additional rods keep the curtain taut and hanging straight.
  • A whimsical castle scene sets the stage for creative play. Time to grab your puppets (sold separately) and let your imaginations run wild! Use the practical oval pocket for custom signage i.e. the name of your show and upcoming showtimes!
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Creativity for Kids Shadow Puppets Theater

Creativity for Kids Puppets Shadow Theater

by Creativity for Kids
What We like

CUSTOMIZE YOUR PUPPETS - Personalize your puppet theater with stickers and design your own puppets with the interchangable and moveable legs, arms and accessories. This open ended activity is completely designed by you and your imagination!

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Product Features

  • COMPLETE PUPPET THEATER - This tabletop puppet theater comes with everything you need for your puppet show. Includes: sturdy cardboard theater, 2 LED clip-on lights (batteries included), 12 customizable felt puppets, puppet sticks, stickers, rhinestones, chalkboard marquee and yellow chalk.
  • CREATIVITY FOR KIDS - Since 1976, our open-ended products offer fun-filled opportunities for children to create, learn, pretend and explore. This kit contains kid-friendly and non-toxic craft materials.
  • SHADOW PUPPETS THEATER - Classic play with a fun new twist! Use clip on lights and customize felt puppets to put on your very own puppet show!
  • TEACHES BENEFICIAL SKILLS - Inspire creativity, boost sensory skills and improve communication skills with imaginative play and storytelling. The Shadow Puppets Theater is a great group activity for ages 6 to 96.
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Hey! Play! Wooden Tabletop Puppet Theater with Curtains, Blackboard, and Clock- Inspires Imagination and Creativity for Kids, Boys and Girls, Multicolor (80-HCH212)

Hey! Play! Wooden Tabletop Theater Puppet with Curtains

by Trademark GLB
What We like

EASY TO SET UP AND STORE- The Hey! Play! Tabletop Puppet Theater is easy to set up so your child can start the show. It also folds flat, making it easy to set up and store.

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Product Features

  • UNIQUE SET- This set offers exciting details for your little show stopper such as a hand-painted interchangeable sign with one side as a blackboard, a clock with moveable hands and tailored cotton curtains that can be closed or drawn with velcro ties.
  • INSPIRES IMAGINATION- This fun theater allows kids to use their imagination by creating shows, performances and other styles of creative expressions. The set can be used for puppets, music, singing, story-telling and all forms of self-expression.
  • PRODUCT DETAILS- Dimensions: 26"hx30w". Material: Pine wood and MDF wood. Ages 3 and up.
  • QUALITY CONSTRUCTION- The three-sided tabletop puppet theater is made of pine wood and MDF wood for durability and reliability. The high quality set will provide fun and entertainment for the entire family for years to come.
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labebe - Wood Puppet Theater, Flannel Curtain Puppet Stage Theater, 2-Sided Tabletop Puppet Stage Chalkboard, 2-in-1 Puppet Theater Reversible Play Store, Multi-Function Theater for Ages 3 and up

labebe

by labebe
What We like

[ Safe and Non-toxic Materials & Easy Clean ] - This puppet theater is made of solid wood and eco-paint, which are strict to Toys Safety Standards EN-71 CE in Europe and ASTM F963 in US. It's sturdy, well-made, and have a good carrying capacity. Solid wood and MDF (Medium Density Fiber) are used to make the structure, solid but not too heavy to move. If this wooden theater gets a little dirty, you can clean the desktop quickly, just a rag and some water.

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Product Features

  • [ Multifunction Theater ] - This is a colorful little theatre with a blackboard and red velvet curtains (like a real theater). Child can pull the curtain back to prepare for the performance, write the time and content of the show on the blackboard. On the other side as a game store, children can put their toys on the shelf, pretend to buy and sell toys, children can enjoy some dramas from puppets and this lovely wooden theater, they can also enjoy the fun of buying and selling goods.
  • [ Easy To Assemble & Take care for detail] - The theater is very simple to assemble, just a screwdriver and clear installation instructions. You can invite your child to participate in the assembly process and he will be very surprised to see some wooden boards become a multi-purpose puppet theatre and shop. The wooden structure and table corner is rounded and examined manually, to give a smooth surface, not to scratch kids' clothes and skin.
  • [ The Best Gift for Children ] - A good toy is a toy that encourages interaction. The puppet theatre improved children to express their skills and storytelling skills, and children can use their imagination to host an interesting performance for family and friends. It can improve hand-eye coordination, develop hand and finger strength. The puppet theater gives kids an engaging option for screen-free fun. Your kids will be extremely surprised and happy to have such a birthday or Christmas gift.
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Constructive Playthings Kid-Sized Hardwood Puppet Theater with Chalkboard

Constructive Playthings Kid-Sized Hardwood Theater Puppet with Chalkboard

by US Toy & Constuctive Playthings -
What We like

DURABLE CONSTRUCTION: Made with durable materials to easily withstand years of home or classroom use

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Product Features

  • IDEAL SIZE: Measures 47.25" x 27" x 2.25" for use in almost any space
  • KIDS THEATER SET: Colorful accents provide a colorful accent to any play space
  • BUILT-IN CHALKBOARDS: Provide a blank surface for your little one to write messages announcing the next show
  • INCLUDES A CURTAIN AND BACKDROP: Allow your little one to put on an authentic performance with toys or dolls (not included)
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Doorway Puppet Theater with Adjustable Rod, Tie-Back Curtains - Over 6 feet Tall, 100% Cotton

MMP Living Doorway Puppet Theater Adjustable with Rod, Tie-Back Curtains

by MMP Living
What We like

Does not include puppets

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Product Features

  • Performance window is over 2 feet wide to accommodate multiple performers at once
  • Includes a 2 part adjustable rod for 26" to 34" standard doorways and a 3rd extension bar for doorways up to 48" with optional loops for odd spaces
  • Over 6 feet tall and 3 feet wide to cover most doorways completely for the perfect show
  • Doorway puppet theater with tie-back curtains

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