Private company

Clay & Paper Theatre

Logo: clayandpapertheatre.org3

Community theatre company in Ontario, Canada

Clay & Paper Theatre is a community arts theatre company in Toronto, Ontario, Canada that produces narrative theatre using large-scale puppets, masks, stilts, visual imagery, music, and poetry. A fundamental component of Clay & Paper Theatre's mandate is social inclusion.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

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Clay & Paper Theatre is a community arts theatre company in Toronto, Ontario, Canada that produces narrative theatre using large-scale puppets, masks, stilts, visual imagery, music, and poetry. A fundamental component of Clay & Paper Theatre's mandate is social inclusion.2

The story

Clay & Paper Theatre was founded in 1994 by its artistic director, David Anderson. David helped to establish the organization in community-centered Dufferin Grove Park, Toronto, where they have a small workshop and storage facility.

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Products and brands

Art Ambulance II (2022)

Art Ambulance (2021)

The Echoes Project II: Pigeon Pie (2019)

The Echoes Project (2018)

Read the full text

Animal Nature (2014 - 2015) [1] [2]

Our Last Best Hope (2013) [3]

Day of Delight (2013) [4]

A History of Forgetting (2012) [5]

The Pedaler's Wager (2010) [6]

The Circus of Dark & Light (2010)

Night of Dread (2011) [7]

Cycling Oriented Puppet Squad (2011) [8]

Night of Dread (2010)

Day of Delight (2010)

Between Sea & Sky (2009)

Bicycle Revolution (2009)

Leap Year Pudding (2009)

Puppets On Ice (2009)

Song of the Innocents (2008)

Horse Feathers (2008) [9] [10]

Night Of Dread (2008)

Day of Delight (2008)

Night of Dread (2007)

We Need Help! (2007)

Day of Delight (2007)

Puppets on Ice (2007)

Night of Dread (2006)

Camões, the One-Eyed Poet of Portugal (2006)

Night of Dread (2005)

The Space Between (2005)

Lilith (2004)

Day of Delight (2004)

Puppets on Ice (2004)

Night of Dread (2003)

Day of Delight (2003)

Puppets on Ice (2003)

The Sylliad (2003)

GOLD in Dufferin Grove Park (2002)

Night of Dread (2002)

Night of Dread (2001)

Night of Dread (2000)

The Lost City of Wagadu (2000)

Lilith Unfair (1999)

The Ballad of Garrison Creek (1998)

Democracy (1998)

The Epic of Mael Duin (1998)

The Resurrection of Fornax (1997)

The Return of Green Man (1995 to present)

Gilgamesh (1994 to 1996)

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Timeline

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