This Balboa Park theater is dedicated to Marie Hitchcock, who delighted San Diego children for decades with her puppet shows. Both professional and amateur puppeteers stage performances here all year long. The shows, each lasting 30-45 minutes, include marionette and hand-puppet performances, as well as rare ventriloquist acts. The theater only seats 230 people, so guests are advised to arrive...
The Balboa Park Puppet Theater is a 200 seat, indoor theater with year round presentations. The theater presents some 50 shows a year for children and adults. Shows vary types of puppets including: Hand Puppets, Marionettes, Shadow Puppets and life Size Puppets. Schedule will denote shows for recommended for preschool age children but most shows appropriate for all ages!
Hours: Wed -Fri...