
The Paper Escaper
WP_Post Object ( [ID] => 30178 [post_author] => 5087 [post_date] => 2025-03-19 02:00:25 [post_date_gmt] => 2025-03-18 15:00:25 [post_content] => Benny, the plucky puppet protagonist in The Paper Escaper, knows they are destined for greater things than a simple pop-up book. But in a world that’s trying to squash Benny between its pages – from a wily dancing fire to a disillusioned illustrator – Benny will need the help of a new friend to achieve their dreams. Written by Gita Bezard of The Last Great Hunt, this delightful, funny and inspiring production features inventive puppetry, deft physical performance and an intricate and engaging soundtrack. Benny doesn't want to tell the story 'The Maker' has written for them. As their parents get nervous about the consequences of defying the 'The Maker', Benny rips themself from his story. Alone and in an unknown land, Benny comes across a mysterious tentacle and friendship blooms. But 'The Maker' is determined and his fire is hungry – and Benny and their friend must work together to survive. [post_title] => The Paper Escaper [post_excerpt] => [post_status] => publish [comment_status] => closed [ping_status] => closed [post_password] => [post_name] => the-paper-escaper [to_ping] => [pinged] => [post_modified] => 2025-03-19 02:00:25 [post_modified_gmt] => 2025-03-18 15:00:25 [post_content_filtered] => [post_parent] => 0 [guid] => https://www.goulburnaustralia.com.au/event/the-paper-escaper/ [menu_order] => 0 [post_type] => tribe_events [post_mime_type] => [comment_count] => 0 [filter] => raw )
2nd Sep 2025
Next Date: 2nd Sep 2025
163 Auburn Street Goulburn NSW 2580
Contact Details
[email protected]
0248234999
Event Details
Time: 11:00am – 11:45am
Frequency: Once Only
Status: Confirmed Event
Benny, the plucky puppet protagonist in The Paper Escaper, knows they are destined for greater things than a simple pop-up book. But in a world that’s trying to squash Benny between its pages – from a wily dancing fire to a disillusioned illustrator – Benny will need the help of a new friend to achieve their dreams.
Written by Gita Bezard of The Last Great Hunt, this delightful, funny and inspiring production features inventive puppetry, deft physical performance and an intricate and engaging soundtrack.
Benny doesn’t want to tell the story ‘The Maker’ has written for them. As their parents get nervous about the consequences of defying the ‘The Maker’, Benny rips themself from his story. Alone and in an unknown land, Benny comes across a mysterious tentacle and friendship blooms. But ‘The Maker’ is determined and his fire is hungry – and Benny and their friend must work together to survive.
Written by Gita Bezard of The Last Great Hunt, this delightful, funny and inspiring production features inventive puppetry, deft physical performance and an intricate and engaging soundtrack.
Benny doesn’t want to tell the story ‘The Maker’ has written for them. As their parents get nervous about the consequences of defying the ‘The Maker’, Benny rips themself from his story. Alone and in an unknown land, Benny comes across a mysterious tentacle and friendship blooms. But ‘The Maker’ is determined and his fire is hungry – and Benny and their friend must work together to survive.
Facilities
- Bar
- Cafe
- Family Friendly
- Kiosk
- Non Smoking
- Parents Room
- Public Toilet
- Actively welcomes people with access needs.
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