Puppets & Things on Strings
Overview
"One of the best children's programs around," says DAVID COPPERFIELD, magic’s GOAT. Puppets & Things on Strings combines ventriloquism / magic / puppets for a full-length program of comedy, theater and audience participation for all ages. It is perfect entertainment for pre-schools, libraries, elementary schools, scouts, birthdays, adult & corporate parties. Mark Hellerstein is an award-winning world-class ventriloquist. "...one of the finest school assemblies we have ever had," says Hulstrom Elementary. "Hilarious!!! Excellent interaction and audience management...Very talented," says Young Audiences. "...one of the best top ten memories of my life," says one of 90 Five Star Reviews.
Reviews
43 reviews
Mary K.
March 15, 2023This was one of our best events ever. Everyone loved it.
We loved Puppets & Things on Strings. We had a wonderful turnout and so many good comments on the
quality of the show.
Hired as: Puppet Show
Winnie B.
January 29, 2023Son’s Birthday Party
Mark was INCREDIBLE! The kids eyes were glued to his performance, and he got smiles & laughs all around! He made our son’s birthday extra special with his talent and charisma! HIGHLY recommend!!
Hired as: Children’s Party Entertainment, Children’s Party Magician, Comedy Show, Puppet Show, Ventriloquist
Tami L.
May 17, 2019Awesome Performance
We had a high school graduation party and use Puppet and Things. Mark did an awesome job and the adults and teens loved his acts. He got everyone interacting and it was the hit of the evening. We totally recommend him.
Hired as: Comedy Show, Ventriloquist
Brittany
June 15, 2026Kids were enthralled
The kids enjoyed watching Mark so much. The entire time they were engaged and laughing. Thank you Mark!
Hired as: Puppet Show, Ventriloquist
Carol R.
February 10, 2026Great Performance
Thank you so much our Residents had a great time and really enjoyed your show!
Hired as: Magician, Ventriloquist
Booking information
Price range: Contact for pricing
Upcoming booked events
November 2026
01
Sunday
Children’s Birthday Party
1:00pm - 2:00pm
•
Louisville, CO
14
Saturday
Children’s Birthday Party
4:30pm - 5:15pm
•
Lone Tree, CO
Past booked events
October 2026
17
Saturday
Children’s Birthday Party
3:00pm - 3:15pm
•
Parker, CO
June 2026
06
Saturday
Children’s Birthday Party
1:30pm - 2:15pm
•
Erie, CO
03
Wednesday
Camp Event
10:00am - 11:00am
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Englewood, CO
January 2026
31
Saturday
Cocktail Party
5:30pm - 6:30pm
•
Evergreen, CO
24
Saturday
Children’s Birthday Party
12:00pm - 12:30pm
•
Denver, CO
December 2025
02
Tuesday
Children’s Birthday Party
4:30pm - 5:00pm
•
Denver, CO
October 2025
11
Saturday
Festival
12:30pm - 1:15pm
•
Aurora, CO
September 2025
20
Saturday
Children’s Birthday Party
2:00pm - 3:00pm
•
Denver, CO
July 2025
15
Tuesday
School Assembly
10:30am - 11:15am
•
Colorado Springs, CO
June 2025
18
Wednesday
School Assembly
10:30am - 11:00am
•
Colorado Springs, CO
May 2025
31
Saturday
Camp Event
10:30am - 11:00am
•
Fort Collins, CO
March 2025
22
Saturday
Children’s Birthday Party
12:30pm - 1:00pm
•
Fort Collins, CO
February 2025
15
Saturday
Children’s Birthday Party
1:00pm - 2:00pm
•
Arvada, CO
December 2024
29
Sunday
Christmas Party
2:00pm - 3:00pm
•
Loveland, CO
08
Sunday
Children’s Birthday Party
10:30am - 11:15am
•
Englewood, CO
November 2024
30
Saturday
Children’s Birthday Party
10:00am - 11:00am
•
Castle Rock, CO
09
Saturday
Children’s Birthday Party
10:30am - 11:00am
•
Boulder, CO
02
Saturday
Children’s Birthday Party
12:30pm - 1:00pm
•
Arvada, CO
September 2024
21
Saturday
Children’s Birthday Party
11:00am - 12:00pm
•
Littleton, CO
14
Saturday
Children’s Birthday Party
4:00pm - 4:30pm
•
Littleton, CO
August 2024
07
Wednesday
School Assembly
12:30pm - 1:15pm
•
Parker, CO
07
Wednesday
Children’s Birthday Party
10:00am - 11:00am
•
Denver, CO
April 2024
06
Saturday
Children’s Birthday Party
4:00pm - 5:00pm
•
Timnath, CO
February 2024
24
Saturday
Children’s Birthday Party
1:00pm - 2:00pm
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Greeley, CO
17
Saturday
Children’s Birthday Party
10:30am - 11:30am
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Littleton, CO
10
Saturday
Children’s Birthday Party
11:00pm - 11:45pm
•
Littleton, CO
December 2023
16
Saturday
Children’s Birthday Party
11:30am - 12:15pm
•
Louisville, CO
October 2023
07
Saturday
School Assembly
1:30pm - 2:30pm
•
Woodland Park, CO
September 2023
23
Saturday
Children’s Birthday Party
10:00am - 10:30am
•
Greeley, CO
July 2023
22
Saturday
Children’s Birthday Party
11:30am - 12:15pm
•
Longmont, CO
March 2023
14
Tuesday
Nonprofit Event
10:30am - 11:15am
•
Wellington, CO
January 2023
28
Saturday
Children’s Birthday Party
4:30pm - 5:30pm
•
Colorado Springs, CO
December 2022
28
Wednesday
Personal Occasion
6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Aurora, CO
16
Friday
Christmas Party
4:30pm - 5:00pm
•
Parker, CO
October 2022
22
Saturday
Halloween Party
4:30pm - 5:30pm
•
Erie, CO
01
Saturday
Children’s Birthday Party
4:30pm - 5:15pm
•
Highlands Ranch, CO
June 2022
15
Wednesday
School Assembly
10:00am - 10:45am
•
Aurora, CO
May 2022
07
Saturday
Children’s Birthday Party
2:00pm - 2:30pm
•
Boulder, CO
06
Friday
Children’s Birthday Party
2:00pm - 3:00pm
•
Colorado Springs, CO
April 2022
01
Friday
Children’s Birthday Party
5:00pm - 6:00pm
•
Monument, CO
December 2021
11
Saturday
Children’s Birthday Party
11:30am - 12:15pm
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Denver, CO
03
Friday
Christmas Party
4:30pm - 5:15pm
•
Parker, CO
November 2021
27
Saturday
Children’s Birthday Party
7:00pm - 8:00pm
•
Parker, CO
October 2021
09
Saturday
Personal Occasion
6:00pm - 7:30pm
•
Golden, CO
September 2021
26
Sunday
Festival
12:00pm - 1:30pm
•
Evergreen, CO
June 2021
23
Wednesday
School Assembly
10:00am - 11:00am
•
Highlands Ranch, CO
October 2020
11
Sunday
Children’s Birthday Party
2:30pm - 3:15pm
•
Arvada, CO
March 2020
07
Saturday
Fundraiser
7:00pm - 7:45pm
•
Golden, CO
January 2020
25
Saturday
Children's Birthday Party
3:00pm - 3:45pm
•
Centennial, CO
17
Friday
Children's Birthday Party
6:30pm - 7:00pm
•
Denver, CO
November 2019
23
Saturday
Children's Birthday Party
3:00pm - 3:30pm
•
Longmont, CO
October 2019
26
Saturday
Children's Birthday Party
1:00pm - 2:00pm
•
Loveland, CO
05
Saturday
Children's Birthday Party
11:00am - 11:45am
•
Denver, CO
July 2019
27
Saturday
Festival
3:00pm - 4:00pm
•
Conifer, CO
June 2019
11
Tuesday
School Assembly
9:30am - 10:15am
•
Englewood, CO
May 2019
16
Thursday
Graduation
5:00pm - 6:00pm
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Littleton, CO
April 2019
27
Saturday
Children's Birthday Party
2:00pm - 2:30pm
•
Longmont, CO
March 2019
02
Saturday
Children's Birthday Party
5:00pm - 6:30pm
•
Denver, CO
October 2018
19
Friday
School Assembly
10:00am - 11:00am
•
Boulder, CO
13
Saturday
House Party
12:00pm - 1:30pm
•
Boulder, CO
September 2018
15
Saturday
School Assembly
12:00pm - 12:45pm
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Greeley, CO
08
Saturday
Holiday Party
2:30pm - 3:30pm
•
Edgewater, CO
August 2018
24
Friday
Children's Birthday Party
10:00am - 10:45am
•
Denver, CO
02
Thursday
Children's Birthday Party
2:30pm - 3:30pm
•
Thornton, CO
June 2018
27
Wednesday
School Assembly
9:30pm - 11:30pm
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Parker, CO
March 2018
03
Saturday
Children's Birthday Party
3:00pm - 3:45pm
•
Castle Rock, CO
December 2017
03
Sunday
Holiday Party (Christmas)
7:00pm - 7:45pm
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Aurora, CO
02
Saturday
Holiday Party (Christmas)
2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Arvada, CO
June 2017
07
Wednesday
School Assembly
10:00am - 11:00am
•
Parker, CO
May 2017
14
Sunday
Birthday (Child)
12:00pm - 1:00pm
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Golden, CO
November 2015
28
Saturday
Birthday (Child)
1:00pm - 4:30pm
•
Castle Rock, CO
July 2015
20
Monday
Religious Celebration
1:00pm - 2:00pm
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Denver, CO
13
Monday
Other
1:00pm - 2:00pm
•
Littleton, CO
June 2015
23
Tuesday
Birthday (Child)
6:30pm - 9:30pm
•
Highlands Ranch, CO
April 2015
25
Saturday
Birthday Party
4:30pm - 6:30pm
•
Broomfield, CO
October 2014
31
Friday
Halloween Party
4:00pm - 8:00pm
•
Denver, CO
September 2014
26
Friday
Other
6:30pm - 7:15pm
•
Littleton, CO
December 2013
15
Sunday
Christmas Party
5:00pm - 7:00pm
•
Denver, CO
November 2013
30
Saturday
Birthday Party
11:00am - 2:00pm
•
Denver, CO
June 2013
01
Saturday
Birthday Party
4:00pm - 6:00pm
•
Denver, CO
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