The Dolly Wiggler Cabaret is the iconic, don't-miss event that will change how you see puppetry forever. 

Brought to you by Calgary Animated Objects Society and the Festival of Animated Objects.

Compéred by CAOS madwoman Xstine Cook, the annual Dolly Wiggler Cabaret promises raucous short-form performances by puppeteers, clowns, and mask performers for an adult audience. A full roster of brilliant and wacky dolly wigglers will tickle your funny bone and blow your mind with experimental, polished, or never-before-seen pieces. It’s wild, weird, and always entertaining.

Ticket prices are based on section. Refer to the section map below.

Advisories and accessibility:

This event is 18+. Some content may be more adult in nature.

Runtime is approximately 2 hours plus intermission.

The #1 Legion is accessible by wheelchair through the back of the building.

When checking out, there is a field to enter your accessibility requirements. Please let us know if you are a wheelchair user so our ushers are prepared to reserve a space for you.

There are multiple underground parkades near the venue, and the #1 Legion is easily accessible via CTrain.

Beverages available for purchase. The bar is cash only.

Seating is first-come, first-served based on your section. We recommend arriving early.