Théâtre de Marionnettes Chés Cabotans d'Amiens
A rod and string puppet (‘cabotans’) theatre featuring little actors made of wood and fabric, the heirs of a two-century old Amiens tradition, and a municipal collection of 204 puppets. Living heritage with performances for young and old! Exhibition visit. An authentic puppet theatre in the Saint Leu district that stages Ch'Lafleur, a dreamer and real moaner, and his mate Tchiot Blaise, 2 figures from the heritage of Amiens. Plays for all (from 5 years old) year round and exhibition (free entry) to discover the collection.
31 rue Edouard David
80000
AMIENS
Théâtre de Marionnettes Chés Cabotans d'Amiens
Heir to a two-hundred-year-old Amiens tradition, this rod and string puppet theatre puts on shows that bear witness to the liveliness of Picardy's culture and humour!
A rod and string puppet (‘cabotans’) theatre featuring little actors made of wood and fabric, the heirs of a two-century old Amiens tradition, and a municipal collection of 204 puppets. Living heritage with performances for young and old! Exhibition visit. An authentic puppet theatre in the Saint Leu district that stages Ch'Lafleur, a dreamer and real moaner, and his mate Tchiot Blaise, 2 figures from the heritage of Amiens. Plays for all (from 5 years old) year round and exhibition (free entry) to discover the collection.
Motor disability
Accessible aux fauteuils roulants
Visual disability
Accessible aux déficients visuels
Mental handicap
Accessible aux déficients mentaux
Opening time
- FROM SEPTEMBER TO MARCH
Shows on Wednesdays and Sundays
- APRIL – MAY – JUNE
Shows on Wednesdays
JULY – AUGUST
Shows from Tuesday to Saturday
- And during school holidays
Shows from Monday to Friday
The Chés Cabotans theatre will be closed for the holidays from 25 December 2025 to 1 January 2026.
Low mobility
Accessible aux personnes munies de canne