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Interview With Dog

Admittedly, these audience members were talking in 2008 about this being the one show you should see “this year” but we feel their enthusiasm for The Man Who Planted Trees still speaks volumes in terms of our 2013 run.

The Man Who Planted Trees Fringe 2013 Media Release

THE MAN WHO PLANTED TREES – MEDIA RELEASE – FRINGE 2013 Tue 30 Jul – Fri 16 Aug 3pm £10/£7.50 Scottish Storytelling Centre, Venue 30, 43-45 Royal Mile Box office: 0131 556 9579 For adults and children 7+ Puppet State Theatre Company celebrated their 7th anniversary of touring this show in May 2013 after a 7-week, 52 date tour

5 Post-Cards from Down Under All in a Wonderful Oner

Auckland Arts Festival We performed in not one but two lovely venues, the Glen Eden Playhouse for our schools shows then at the Town Hall Concert Chamber for public performances at the weekend, including an extra show added on due to popular demand. The Auckland Arts Festival was resplendent with pink posters, fluttering poetry flags and abuzz

The Long Island Children's Museum is closed because of this snow. We're performing there till Sunday. But not today! http://t.co/XopvhSMs08
- Thursday Feb 13 - 3:07pm

New Yorkers! We're at the Long Island Children's Museum this week, completing our coast-to-coast North American... http://t.co/eqvjlttsQQ
- Tuesday Feb 11 - 12:07am

Gas station wash room wall wisdom, Northern California. http://t.co/NUF16XlKk7
- Friday Jan 31 - 6:40am

Freshly-made artwork given to us on arrival at @arcataplayhouse by Cora age 8. Love her style! http://t.co/YwS3xsd5FR
- Friday Jan 31 - 6:31am

Had a beautiful drive up through Northern Californian naked mossy deciduous trees and tall tall redwoods to get to lovely @ArcataPlayhouse.
- Friday Jan 31 - 3:19am

Beauti-full house at @centforthearts. Pre-show chansons setting the scene on a rainy evening in Grass Valley. http://t.co/Nw5m2dnR6l
- Thursday Jan 30 - 2:56am

Our parking space at Center for the Arts in Grass Valley got billboardized and it looks like we're way more mega... http://t.co/WWV7uf0V9u
- Thursday Jan 30 - 1:51am

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The Man Who Planted Trees has won:
1. Eco Prize for Creativity, 2007
2. Total Theatre Award for Story Theatre, 2008
3. Victor Award IPAY (International Performing Arts for Youth) Showcase, Cleveland Ohio, 2009
4. Best Children’s Show at Brighton Fringe, 2009
5. Manchester Evening News Theatre Award for Best Studio Performance, 2009
6. Highest rated and reviewed show of the 2012 Edinburgh Festivals at Tickit.me
7. Winner of the 2012 CSPA Sustainable Production at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe