Adelaide-based Patch Theatre is Australia’s flagship theatre company for four to eight years old children.The company offers a diverse repertoire of acclaimed, tour-ready productions.

The company has performed 105 new works to more than 1.8 million children and their families since its inception in 1972 and enjoys great international and national acclaim for its work.

The company tours extensively across Australia and present regular seasons at the nation's major performing arts centres and children’s festivals. Patch Theatre has presented more than 30 international seasons at arts centres and festivals across the countries and regions like US, Canada, Singapore, Korea, Japan, Hong Kong and New Zealand.

Patch Theatre is a proud recipient of National Touring Status Funding from the Australia Council for the Arts, in recognition of our quality of touring and innovation.

Over the years, Patch Theatre has accumulated an enviable collection of awards and accolades including two coveted Helpmann Awards for Best Presentation for Children, a prestigious Victor Award at IPAY, assorted Critic, Innovation & Excellence Awards, a range of touring and export awards and a South Australian "Ruby" for Sustained Contribution to the Arts.