DULUTH — Kara Graves didn't like watching her kindergarten students at Pike Lake Elementary having to crawl under tables to play with puppets. She wanted a kid-sized theater for them to play in and ...

If it’s late summer or early fall in southeastern Massachusetts, then King Richard’s Faire must be in town, and so it is no surprise that the Renaissance festival recently opened its 43rd season on an ...

J.M. Coetzee's Life and Times of Michael K, presented by Baxter Theatre and Handspring Puppet Company at the 2025 Chicago International Puppet Theater Festival Credit: Fiona McPherson So this year has ...

In the heart of Park Slope, Brooklyn sits the quaint Puppetworks, Inc. theater, founded in 1991 by lifelong puppeteer Nicolas Coppola. After spending years on the road touring with another company, Mr ...

Leonardo! A Wonderful Show About a Terrible Monster is Manual Cinema's offering in the 6th Chicago International Puppet Theater Festival. Credit: Rebecca J. Michelson The Chicago International Puppet ...

Joyce Depaw loves to perform. When she was younger, Depaw and her wife decided to hit the road and become clowns for 13 years, learning new skills to entertain guests. Depaw formerly made puppets as a ...

‘The beautiful thing (about) Bread and Puppet Theater,’ said Ziggy Bird, “is that it’s never truly finished until our last stop on the tour.” Bird has been with the world-renowned, New York City-born ...

This puppet show is Tony Award-winning Broadway musical “Avenue Q” meets Sigmund Freud. Meet Felty and Velveeta, the two main puppets and therapists in Peak Improv Theater’s monthly puppet improv show ...