Snuff Puppets

Founded in 1992, they combine elements of puppetry, live music,[1] visual, and physical theatre to discuss taboo topics and make political satire.

Snuff Puppets was founded by Pauline Cady, Simon Terrill, and the current artistic director Andy Freer.

[5] Since 1992, Snuff Puppets have roamed the streets, performed hundreds of stages and festival shows, and turned thousands of heads at protests and political rallies.

[6] Snuff Puppets have embarked on more than 40 international tours, with performances in countries including; Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Chile, Denmark, Democratic Republic of the Congo, England, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Korea, People’s Republic of China, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Romania, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan & Thailand.

[8] The Victorian State Government and Maribyrnong City Council have supported Snuff Puppets with annual Arts Funding.