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Bread & Puppet Theater: The Upside Down World Circus

Theater for the New City · East Village, Manhattan

Bread & Puppet Theater's annual circus, directed by Peter Schumann, with papier-mâché puppets, stilt dancers and a brass band in a show of protest and celebration. About 1 hour, in TNC's Johnson Theater; sourdough rye bread and Cheap Art follow the show.

puppetry / political / brass band

Performances

  • Wednesday, December 2, 20268 PM
  • Thursday, December 3, 20268 PM
  • Friday, December 4, 20268 PM
  • Saturday, December 5, 20263 PM
  • Saturday, December 5, 20268 PM
  • Sunday, December 6, 20263 PM

Tickets

Buy tickets$20 ($15 students/seniors/children)

Availablelast checked 2026-10-29

Venue

Theater for the New City
155 First Ave
East Village, Manhattan

Source

https://theaterforthenewcity.net/shows/bread-puppet-2026/

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