Aladdin gets puppet festival off to a flyer

A sparkling shadow puppetry adaptation of the musical fantasy Aladdin by Indigo Moon Theatre got Buxton Puppet Festival off to a flying start on Sunday.

Throughout this week, a diverse selection of puppet events and workshops are being held around the town, in addition to a series of free outdoor shows on the Buxton Opera House forecourt. For a full programme and to book tickets, visit www.buxtonoperahouse.org.uk.