Together with the creators of the performances, we explain the creation of individual performances and the role of various theatrical professions in the theatre. We show and explain the theatre technique and introduce you to different types of puppets.

The programme is also suitable for a cultural day for kindergartens, primary and secondary schools, and the contents and length of the programme can be adjusted to the age and interests of the participants.

Price €4

half price in combination with attending a performance

We will present different types of puppets and their creation. You will create your own puppet with the help of our puppet masters. The programme is also suitable as the content of a technical or cultural day, and the contents and length can be adjusted to the age and interests of the participants. The pedagogical programme is suitable for up to 30 participants.

Price €4

half price in combination with attending a performance

The shadow theatre is the oldest form of puppetry art in the world and in fact it originates from the times when people lived in caves and the flames of fire around which they sat were throwing shadows on the walls of the caves.

The programme is also suitable as the content of a technical or cultural day, and the content and length can be adjusted to the age and interests of the participants.

Price €4

half price in combination with attending a performance

Finger puppets, hand puppets … we will present all these new topics to the participants. We will explain the history and development of hand puppets and their usefulness in the theatre.

The programme is also suitable as the content of a technical or cultural day, and the content and length can be adjusted to the age and interests of the participants.

Price €4

half price in combination with attending a performance

The Maribor Puppet Theatre is located in the premises of the renovated Minorite Monastery from the 13th century. The complex, which is inhabited by the theatre and also covers the Minorite Church, is an important and interesting record of the history of Maribor. The Minorite Path leads you through the old corridors and basements, all the way to the restored church, while we present you the history of the monastery.

The Minorite Path is divided into three different guided tours, each dedicated to a different age group.  They are called: The Mini Path (3+, 5+), The Mythical Path (9+) and The Minorite Path (12+, 15+).

Price €4

half price with attending a performance or other selected contents

The Maribor Puppet Theatre offers performances for all age groups. At talks about performances you have the opportunity to ask questions about the chosen performance and related topics. For subscribers of Little Beasts subscription (5+) and Jozefina subscription (15+) the talks are free of charge.

Price €1

For elementary and secondary schools and faculties, we organize a practical seminar that takes participants through all phases of creating a puppet performance. The emphasis is on the choice of the performance template and taking the audience into account, the design of the visual image and the production of the equipment of the performance.

The professional and artistic guided process is intended for all those who excited and attracted by the puppet theatre.

For students we provide practical training under professional supervision. Through the process, they gain valuable experiences.