SPECTACULAR SummerS

Each summer we bring out the puppets and spread delight at the Fireweed Market, the Continuing Care Homes and other community events we get invited to!

Want to take part? We always need volunteers for our puppet parades! CLICK HERE

Upcoming Shows & Events | Pivot Theatre Whitehorse
Pivot at the Market
Jul 9
Pivot at the Market
Short Works for Short Nights – Around Back
Jul 22
Short Works for Short Nights – Around Back
Continuing Care Parade – Copper Ridge
Jul 23
Continuing Care Parade – Copper Ridge
Continuing Care Parade – Whistle Bend Place
Jul 24
Continuing Care Parade – Whistle Bend Place
Continuing Care Parade – Thompson Centre
Jul 24
Continuing Care Parade – Thompson Centre

Photos from years past

most photos by Erik Pinkerton Photography.
Others by Jacob Zimmer, Norah Paton, Clair Mooney and others.

2025

2024

2023


2022

Big Fish Summer

 

Read all about our adventures!

Stories of the Summer by Magan Carty

Featured
Parading at Continuing Care Homes
Parading at Continuing Care Homes

Art has a way of re-energizing and re-awakening the young parts in all of us.

Swimming Through Arctic Arts
Swimming Through Arctic Arts

In a sea of artists and delegates from circumpolar regions and Indigenous nations across the north, a bouncing jellyfish attracted the attention of 250 audience members in an artistic-fuelled version of Follow the Leader.

Joy Seeker Festival + Art Crawl '22
Joy Seeker Festival + Art Crawl '22

The Joy Seeker Festival was a celebration of life and love organized by Nicole’s closest friends, family and musical colleagues. And the puppets were invited!

Big Fish At Fireweed Market & Indigenous Peoples day
Big Fish At Fireweed Market & Indigenous Peoples day

We made a very special friend during our four-week stint at the Fireweed Market. A talented young artist visited our booth regularly.

Arts In The Park
Arts In The Park

On Monday, June 6, Nakai Theatre’s ensemble doubled in size with summer staff arriving from Ottawa and Vancouver to join the team – and we dove headfirst into our Big Fish Summer.

2022

 

2021

 This Great Yukon Summer,
we created and walked

THE PUPPET PATH

Big puppets and a labyrinth with
Susie Anne Bartsch, Claire Ness and Friends!

With
Salmon and Bear puppets by Linda Leon
Frida the Fox by the Button Family
Loon by David Skelton and Scott Price
and more!

Thanks to our partners and funders!

At a Distance
Summer 2020

most photos by Erik Pinkerton Photography.
Others by Jacob Zimmer, Norah Paton, Clair Mooney and others.