Fiesta Crafts T-2359 Puppet Theatre & Shop Assorted

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Times Online: Top 10 Christmas Gifts for Children, Michael Moran Dec 2009

“Creative? Check. Offers lasting entertainment? Definitely. Eco-friendly? Well yes, now you mention it…Throw in a couple of puppets (they may well have a few) and this spiffy little puppet theatre will amuse a roomful of kids for hours. When they're bored it flips around to become an equally entertaining shop....”

4 Dec 09
Practical Pre School 2007: Silver, Good toy award 2007: Highly recommended; Bronze, ITSA (Australia) 2008 

Children love to perform and play ‘shop’, so what could be better than this multi-award winning toy that gives them both! The Fiesta Theatre and Shop is a colourful fabrics and wooden floor-standing theatre that simply turns around to become a traditional play-shop.On one side it’s a glamorous, colourful theatre stage, complete with high quality tie-back curtains, star-print front cloth and ruffled valance with detailed theatre-masks motif. On the other side is a bold red and white themed traditional shop front. Both the theatre and shop can be constructed as a table top theatre too. Equally suitable for boys and girls, it complements the popular Fiesta Crafts’ Puppets range. 

On the theatre side, the attractive stage area comprises of a wooden stage and curving satin backdrop that hides the performer so the audience is fully immersed in show! The curtains also open and close for the authentic theatre experience.

Sturdy but light makes it easy for even a child to carry from room to room to instantly convert any space into a theatre, providing children, family and friends with the ultimate home entertainment centre. Of course, the theatre is perfect for Fiesta Crafts extensive range of hand puppets.

On the shop side, the traditional red and white striped fabrics instantly creates a believable shop theme. Children love to play shopkeeper or customer and bring a whole new dimension to role playing games as well as developing important numeracy, questioning and even negotiating skills. Note that shop accessories are not included. 

By removing the lower section and reattaching the feet the Theatre or Shop can be used just as effectively on a table top giving even more possibilities for play.

On trade bestseller lists and listed in The Times Online’s top 10 Christmas Gifts for Children, The Fiesta Crafts Theatre & Shop has won various awards: - Practical Pre School Silver, Good Toy Awards: Highly recommended; Bronze, ITSA (Australia).