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NOW SHOWING

Summer 2026 Tour

Robopocalypse: The Musical!
Featuring special musical guest: BLUNDERBUSST

Singing appliances. Killer robots. Bleepin’ bloops. And all of it performed with puppets and a live band. Experience the all-puppet cyberpunk spectacular of your fever dreams, Robopocalypse: the Musical!

2026 TOUR DATES

JULY 1: MINNEAPOLIS, MN
The Cedar Cultural Center TICKETS
JULY 2: MADISON, WI
The Bur Oak TICKETS

JULY 5: CHICAGO, IL
City Winery Chicago TICKETS
JULY 7: PAW PAW, MI
The Lucky Wolf TICKETS
JULY 8: CLEVELAND, OH
Beachland Ballroom
JULY 9: PITTSBURGH, PA
City Winery Pittsburgh TICKETS
JULY 10: BUFFALO, NY
Buffalo Iron Works
JULY 12: HOMER, NY
Center for the Arts of Homer

JULY 14: CONCORD, NH
BNH Stage at Capitol Center for the Arts

JULY 15: LOWELL, MA
Taffeta Music Hall

JULY 16: HARTFORD, CT
The Webster TICKETS

JULY 19: BROOKLYN, NY
The Bell House

JULY 21: ASBURY PARK, NJ
House of Independents TICKETS

JULY 22: PHILADELPHIA, PA
City Winery Philadelphia TICKETS

JULY 24: WASHINGTON, DC
Pearl Street Warehouse TICKETS

JULY 25: NORFOLK, VA
ODU Goode Theatre TICKETS

JULY 26: RALEIGH, NC
Kings

JULY 28: CHARLESTON, SC
Music Farm

JULY 29: GREENVILLE, SC
The Radio Room TICKETS

JULY 30: ATLANTA, GA
The Masquerade TICKETS

AUGUST 1: BIRMINGHAM, AL
Saturn TICKETS

AUGUST 3: NASHVILLE, TN
City Winery Nashville TICKETS

AUGUST 5: ST LOUIS, MO
City Winery St Louis TICKETS

AUGUST 6: KANSAS CITY, MO
recordBar TICKETS

AUGUST 9: DENVER, CO
Oriental Theater TICKETS

AUGUST 11: SALT LAKE CITY, UT
Metro Music Hall

AUGUST 14: PORTLAND, OR
Star Theater
Follow @PUPPETEERSFORFEARS on instagram for quick access to tour updates, day-of-show info, and puppet thirst traps.
For booking inquiries contact michael at mvtouring.com

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About Us

Puppeteers for Fears is an Ashland, Oregon-based theater company specializing in original puppet horror/sci-fi musical comedy.

It’s the only all-original, all-local musical theater company between the Bay Area and the Willamette Valley. Performances are held in rotating venues, and the company tours nationally with a full cast and a live band.

Shows are R-rated, and not intended for children—unless they’re awesome.

Still not sure WTF this is? Got 15 minutes to kill? Watch this short documentary:

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Support

BUY STUFF!

Visit our online store to snag Puppeteers for Fears gear like this sweet T-shirt, a cast album, or a show script – with sheet music!

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SPONSOR US!

Puppeteers for Fears is made possible through generous support from our gracious horde of smart, good looking, successful sponsors, donors, and boosters.

Interested in becoming a sponsor? Click the ‘squatch to get in touch! 

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Or skip the middle man and…

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Puppet Press

Puppeteers for Fears on FOX 9 Good Day in St. Paul, MN

“The most blasphemous ritual of singing and dancing since Chicago.”

 – SYFY WIRE

“Hilarious… a must see.”

– The Siskiyou

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Puppeteers for Fears in the news:

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“Best Non-OSF Theater Company”

The Rogue Valley Messenger’s Best of the Rogue Valley 2017 & 2018

 

Rave reviews for Cthulhu: The Musical!:

“You haven’t truly experienced Lovecraft’s madness until you’ve experienced it in its truest form: As a puppet musical.” – The Portland Mercury

“Epic original performance art.  You won’t be disappointed.” – Seattle Gay Scene

“The story PFF chose to adapt is dark, disturbing, and totally unfit for musical comedy–all qualities that make it a perfect fit for their irreverent style.” – Broadway World 

Recommended Event in The Stranger.
Featured pick in The Seattle Times 
 

“I don’t even like puppets, but that was some next-level puppet shit.”

– Susan, audience member