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The Loose Caboose by Harry LaCoste

  • Puppet Showplace Theater 32 Station Street Brookline, MA, 02445 United States (map)

Showtimes & Tickets

  • $18 all-ages general admission / $14.50 members

  • $16 Early Bird tickets / $12.50 members; until 11:59 pm the Monday before the show. Discount will automatically appear in your shopping cart after tickets are added.

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Feb 1 (Sat) 2025: 10:30 am | 1:00 pm

Feb 2 (Sun) 2025: 10:30 am | 1:00 pm

Feb 22 (Sat) 2025: 10:30 am | 1:00 pm

Feb 23 (Sat) 2025: 10:30 am | 1:00 pm

These showtimes were previously scheduled to be “Don’t Make Me Get Dressed” by The Gottabees. All tickets were automatically transferred to the new show. For further assistance, please email boxoffice@puppetshowplace.org.

About the Show

A train engineer finds his caboose has disconnected and is stranded without an engine! To pass the time while waiting for the engine's return, the engineer peeks through the suitcases left behind to discover delightful puppet characters and enchanting musical stories. 

Join puppeteer, ukulele rockstar, and all around funny guy Harry LaCoste for this interactive family-friendly show that is sure to make you giggle!

Meet the Puppets

Stay after the show to meet the artist and to see the puppets up close!

All ages welcome, especially enjoyed by ages 3-7
Hand puppets and live music
Length: 40 minutes
Language: English
From Waltham!


About the Artist

Harry LaCoste is a performer, teacher, dad, ukulele rockstar. After working behind the scenes on Sesame Street, he was inspired to try his hand at puppeteering. Since then, Harry has performed all over the country with puppets including with NYC-based puppet improv team, Team Lopez. Harry uses puppets, songs, and magic to tell stories and inspire creativity with children of all ages.

For two years Harry has entertained our youngest audiences on Tuesday mornings at Puppet Playtime,. Audience members have said, "Harry is so great! Out of all our weekly activities this is by far the best one!" and “We are still talking about it!”