Established in 1974, the 22-member Maribor Puppet Theatre is a repertory theatre, staging mainly new works from contemporary Slovene children's and youth literature.

Based at its own venue, Loški oder Theatre is an ensemble of 12 amateur actors which presents new plays in repertory every year, primarily comedies or children plays.

The Ljubljana Puppet Theatre (LPT) is the central puppet theatre in Slovenia, running a varied programme of puppet and also theatre performances.

Doctor Faustus performance staged in 2005 with the puppets made in 1938 by Milan Klemenčič.

Founded in 1949, the Ljubljana City Theatre (MGL) is the second-largest drama theatre in Slovenia.

Labirint Theatre was established in 1992 by Saša Jovanović, who studied puppetry at the International Puppet Institute and Puppet Arts School, Charleville Mezieres, France.

As the one-man ensemble known as Kranj Puppet Theatre, Cveto Sever (1948–2018), the first puppeteer soloist, has been creating puppetry shows for children and adults since the 1976, and Boštjan Sever has carried on the tradition in the 90s.

Although the tradition of theatre in Koper goes back to the times of the Venetian Republic in the 15th century, the Koper Theatre is the second youngest professional theatre in Slovenia.

Icarus in Sivan Omerzu's Prepovedane ljubezni (Forbidden Loves) based on classic motives.

Located on the outskirts of Ljubljana, this small puppetry theatre was established in 1968 and named after Jože Pengov, one of most eminent Slovene puppetry directors, who worked with Edi Majaron (see also Freyer Theatre Ljubljana).

The Slovene branch of the International Association of Theatre for Children and Young People (ASSITEJ) was established in 1965 to promote theatre for and by the young in the service of peace and the education of future generations.

The Slovene National Centre of the International Amateur Theatre Association (AITA/IATA) is a member of its Central European Committee.