Events

1st - 7th of October
Varna state puppet theater

The International puppet festival "Golden dolphin" was founded in 1972 in Varna. It is held once in every three years, this year's 19th edition will take place from 1st to 7th of October.

Programme 2025

• 01st of October (Wednesday)

10:00a.m. - Official opening
Varna state puppet theater stage

09:00 p.m. - The Canterville ghost (Plovdiv state puppet theater)
Varna state puppet theater stage

• 02nd of October (Thursday)

12:00p.m. - Tall tales with letters (Sofia puppet theater)
Varna state puppet theater stage

07:00p.m. - Peter Pan (Varna State puppet theater)
Varna state puppet theater stage

• 03rd of October (Friday)

11:00a.m. - Kuthi (Tricktrek theater - Tallinn, Estonia)
open-air stage Varna state puppet theater 

12:00p.m. - A piece of the Moon (Stara Zagora stae puppet theater)
Varna state puppet theater stage

08:30p.m. - Bao-er (Little orange castle - Shenzhen, China)
Varna state puppet theater stage

• 04th of October (Saturday)

04:00p.m. - Mowgli (Sliven state puppet theater)
Varna state puppet theater stage

07:30p.m. - Othello (Professional state youth theater - Tbilisi, Georgia)
Drama Theater "Stoyan Bachvarov", filial stage

• 05th of October (Sunday)

02:00p.m. - Blizzard (Burgas state puppet theater)
Varna state puppet theater stage

08:00p.m. - Muff, Half shoe and Moss beard ("Nikolay Binev" youth theater)
Varna state puppet theater stage

• 06th of October (Monday)

11:30a.m. - The golden key ("Georgi Mitev-Zhoro" Yambol state puppet theater)
Varna state puppet theater stage

07:00p.m. - Closing of the festival and award ceremony
Varna state puppet theater stage
 

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