THE ANIMALS AND THE ROBBERS

A high-spirited fairy tale for hand-puppets.
   9 puppeteers (may employ a greater number of actors)

A humorous puppet comedy about how Doggie, Kittie, Piggy and Rooster break out into the world at large, fed up with all the unfairness they endured at home. Along the way they experience all sorts of incidents, adventures and encounters with other animals. They eventually cross paths with three slow-witted thieves, and manage to scare the jeepers out of them. Kakraholte, Safraporte a Ťululum, as the criminals are called, hightail it as fast as they can away from the woods and their cottage, thus leaving our heroes with a new home of their own. In keeping with the author´s well-earned reputation, the comic fairy tale is graced by tunes that young viewers will be humming to themselves long after leaving the theater.