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Half a String

Stunning hand crafted theatre, puppets & live music. https://linktr.ee/halfastring Since it has grown into a performance that is touring Spring 2017.

Half a String’s first production A Heart at Sea was launched April 2016 in a secret garden, in the pilgrim’s city of Canterbury. More info here: www.halfastring.co.uk

10/06/2026

A massive thank you to we had a great time and congrats to all the winners.

We were delighted to take home the Design Award for TYA Design. Tiny Planet is back on tour this summer (link in bio) we shows in London and Edinburgh!

A massive shout out also to our backers and partners who made the project happen and trusted us over 2yrs ago when we were getting the project off the ground!

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09/06/2026

Tiny Planet Summer Tour Announcement!

*Links to tickets in bio*

We are super excited to be putting Tiny Planet back on tour this summer. Venues below.
July

25th Jul | 11:00am: Barnwell Christ the Redeemer, Cambridge.

28th & 29th Jul | 11:00am, 2:30pm, 4:30pm: Little Angel Theatre, London.

August

5th - 23rd Aug | 12:25: Pleasance: King Dome, Edinburgh.

29th & 30th Aug | 10:15, 1:30: bOing! Festival, Canterbury

September

12th & 13th Sep | 11:30 & 3:00pm: The Egg, Bath

18/05/2026

We are a WINNER!!! Massive congratulations to the team last . We were finalist in TYA Music and TYA Design and we won the Design award!

Our team spent long hours, weekends and evenings to make Tiny Planet happen. Thank you to for the recognition of all the hard work done.

Supported by and in partnership

12/05/2026

Exciting news! is a finalist!!!

We are excited for Sunday and the awards ceremony

Congratulations to our brilliant team for:

Music:

Design:

11/05/2026

It’s been an incredible journey. has been launched and finished its first part of the tour. This is the touring team (+plus our brilliant writer and puppeteer) . It’s been a wild ride and we have loved every second of sharing this show.

We have a busy summer planned so keep an eye out for us as Tiny Planet goes into its next phase.

Big love to our super talented freelancers who have made this project possible.

Claire Childs.

And our incredible supporters who have supported the project from day one.

20/04/2026

Last month we have had to say goodbye to our incredible production assistant . Amy has worked with us for a number of years keeping Half a String on track and assisting in our outreach and facilitation. She will be sorely missed!!

Best of luck to Amy on her next adventures and we are looking forward to seeing what she produces in the future!!

08/04/2026

A massive thank you to for their lovely review of

There is still time to catch the show in our Spring touring season.

- 8th April
- 11th & 12th April
- 26th April

Thanks to all the incredible audiences and feedback we have had so far. Feeling the love.

07/04/2026

It’s official! We have a super exciting announcement.

We are up and TICKETS ON SALE NOW!!
(Link in bio)

Delighted to be working with again. Super exciting to be sharing our work. Let us know if you’re going to be up there.

SIDE QUEST: find the logo in the photo above.

12:25 - King Dome. See you there!! 🙌🙌

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Website

http://www.halfastring.co.uk/

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