The play will start at 11 a.m. on Saturday 29 August at the City Puppet Theatre (Blaža Polića Street 6, Rijeka).

Hedgemond the Hunter goes out and about in the forest every day and is held in high regard by the animals that live there. One day, Hedgemond is invited to a full-course lunch by Miss Fox. After four hours of feasting, all the animals fall asleep, and Hedgemond is the only one who goes home. The fox, bear, wolf, and boar are excited to learn what exactly Hedgemond is hiding…

Awards

Members and associates of the Rijeka City Puppet Theatre won the jury awards at the Naj, naj, naj Festival in Zagreb in the following categories:

Best Female Performer – Karin Fröhlich

Best Costume Design – Ljubica Wagner

and Best Incidental Music – Hrvoje Hegedušić

Guest performances

In July 2020, the Rijeka City Puppet Theatre visited Hungary to perform the play “Hedgehog’s Home” at the 13th International Puppet Festival in Bekescsaba and the 10th Winged Dragon International Puppet Festival in Nyirbator.