On THE MONSTER AND PUPPET SHOW Tour, Kate and her puppet Camille will take the stage with the Bob Baker Marionettes for a live reading of her new book, a special puppet show, and plenty of songs and laughs!
On Wednesday, March 18th, BBMT will serve as a host for all kinds of more-than-human life with the debut performance and listening of Green-House’s Hinterlands. Accompanied by live and improvisatory puppetry , Green-House will guide us through a world of liberatory and utopian world building all their own.
Just in time for World Puppetry Day, BBMT is pleased to host the amazing Happy Accident for one night only performance of Everything is Nothing.
Through hands-on experiments, participants will layer movement, sound, and light to transform object theatre-proving that small shifts can make big magic.
On March 28, BBMT is thrilled to be joined by Found Footage Festival for an all-puppet show!
Joe Pickett (The Onion) and Nick Prueher (Late Show) are pulling the strings on this live guided tour through their collection of puppet videos on VHS!
Joining forces with Sid the Cat, BBMT’s live concert series, School House Rocks, is pleased to present playful puppets on stage with musical guests Quintron & Miss Pussycat
Haute & Freddy join BBMT puppets on stage for their debut album, Big Disgrace, release event as part of No Strings Attached, an ongoing series with KCRW and Hyperion.
Every month, join our DJs for a look inside Bob Baker Marionette Theater‘s audio archives. Listen on dublab or catch the broadcast live playing right outside the theater’s windows!
No Strings Attached returns with Big Black Delta on February 20th!
Join Hollywood Entertainment and BBMT for a special screening of Xanadu with an introduction from
Eli will be performing at BBMT for three dates in February for her One Woman Show tour! Tickets go on sale on 1/23 at 10 AM!
On February 15, join April Hava Shenkman, her husband Jared Whitham, & their son GATSBY for The Gatz Benny Show! The Whitham family invites some of their favorite performers and puppets to join them on stage, including this month's special guests Simone Turkington, Michael Rayner, and Odious Ari.
Saturday Morning Cartoons United is hosting a special, one-night-only Valentine's Day charity event at BBMT, celebrating Betty Boop’s timeless charm — all for a good cause. The evening will include a pop-up shop, puppet show, interactive moments, and a panel discussion with animation luminaries.
Joining forces with Sid the Cat, BBMT’s live concert series, School House Rocks, is pleased to present playful puppets on stage with musical guest Paul Dally!
Eli will be performing at BBMT for three dates in February for her One Woman Show tour! Tickets go on sale on 1/23 at 10 AM!
Every month, join our DJs for a look inside Bob Baker Marionette Theater‘s audio archives. Listen on dublab or catch the broadcast live playing right outside the theater’s windows!
Join Wax Moon and BBMT for an emo-inspired vendors market, just in time for Valentine’s Day! Featuring an amazing curated group of artisans and vendors with exclusive merch and a few extra surprises!
Eli will be performing at BBMT for three dates in February for her One Woman Show tour! Tickets go on sale on 1/23 at 10 AM!
It's a comedy kiss at midnight with the best and longest-running comedy/variety show in town, hosted by Ron Lynch! MUSIC! COMEDY! PUPPETS! DANCING AT MIDNIGHT!
Every month, join our DJs for a look inside Bob Baker Marionette Theater‘s audio archives. Listen on dublab or catch the broadcast live playing right outside the theater’s windows!
It’s the first No Strings Attached with Gelli Haha on December 4!
Somewhere between Studio 54 and Area 51, Gelli Haha turns dancefloors into playgrounds of pure creative chaos. Step into the Gelliverse - flutes, trampolines, and red-hued mischief await.
Joining forces with Sid the Cat, BBMT’s live concert series, School House Rocks, is pleased to present playful puppets on stage with musical guest Hemlocke Springs!
Step into the magical world of Estelle and the Roadkill gang for a one-night-only holiday stage reading at Bob Baker Marionette Theater!
Make it a Bob Baker holiday to remember and take your holiday photos with a festive puppet to support our nonprofit theater! Dress up in your puppet best and pose with our puppets in one of two holiday photo backdrops!
Be prepared for your imagination to be inspired and your spirit to soar! Retro pop culture humorist and historian Charles Phoenix celebrates BBMT with a special, one-night only event!
Joining forces with Sid the Cat, BBMT’s live concert series, School House Rocks, is pleased to present playful puppets on stage with musical guest Caroline Rose. Join us on 11/16 for this very special show!
Every month, join our DJs for a look inside Bob Baker Marionette Theater‘s audio archives. Listen on dublab or catch the broadcast live playing right outside the theater’s windows!
Our 3rd Annual Halloween Costume Ball is a fundraiser unlike any other with a special performance of Hallowe’en Spooktacular, a costume contest (with a fantastic prize), a dance party, and more!
All the way from the Stone Age, BBMT welcomes you to a special live read of the beloved Halloween episode of The Flintstones, featuring performances by Maria Bamford, Malcolm Barrett, Eric Edelstein, Alyssa Limperis, Aparna Nancherla, Chris Nichols, David Payton, Johnny Pemberton, and Zoe Perry!
Join Hollywood Entertainment, Freak Nature Puppets, and BBMT for a special screening of Freaked—the sick and silly sideshow classic—and a night of brilliant bad taste, twisted cinema, magnificent marionettes, and roaming puppets!
Joining forces with Sid the Cat, BBMT’s live concert series, School House Rocks, is pleased to present playful puppets on stage with special guest Eli!
Every month, join our DJs for a look inside Bob Baker Marionette Theater‘s audio archives. Listen on dublab or catch the broadcast live playing right outside the theater’s windows!
On 9/7 at 5pm, Bothering the Band—the fun music podcast that asks super silly questions—returns with its most heartfelt, and hilarious show yet at BBMT! Featuring Kelcey Ayer, Brian Wecht, Missy Dabice, Jon Gabrus, and a surprise performance!
JUST ANNOUNCED! The Beths are performing their new album Straight Line Was A Lie at Bob Baker Marionette Theater on August 28th!
Every month, join our DJs for a look inside Bob Baker Marionette Theater‘s audio archives. Listen on dublab or catch the broadcast live playing right outside the theater’s windows!
On August 1st, musician Logan Hone will take over BBMT with the tunes for all to groove to! He'll be joined by a band of joyful musicians and some dancing puppets, of course! Join the conga line!
