Manipulate Festival

  • 02 February 2023 - 12 February 2023
  • Various locations across Edinburgh

Bringing together leading puppetry, visual theatre and animated film from across the world, Manipulate Festival returns to Edinburgh this February.

Spanning puppetry, visual & physical theatre and animated film, alongside social events and workshops, Manipulate aims to engage and challenge audiences with a mix of high-quality boundary-pushing performances.

Enjoy work from leading Scottish and International artists alongside exciting new voices.

Moč – Moc Urska Boljkovac Manipulate 23

This year’s festival takes place across 5 indoor in the city - The Traverse Theatre, Fruitmarket, The Studio, Festival Theatre and Summerhall.

View the full programme here.  Tickets for all performances should be pre-booked online.

 

 

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