Current Season Workshops

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Past Workshops

Introduction to Marionettes- Feb 23, 2020

Participants will gain a sense of how critically important gravity, leverage and fulcrums are to marionettes.   Everyone will make their own simple yet effective cloth marionette and learn how to
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Toy Theatres- March 1, 2020

In this workshop, participants will each transform an ordinary cardboard box into a miniature theatre, create mini puppet actors, and discover the possibilities of scenic effects and theatrical surprises.
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Hand and Rod Puppet Manipulation–March 22, 2020

In this workshop participants will construct their own hand puppet “glove”, following Johan’s effective technique.
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Puppetry for Television–April 4 & 5, 2020

This workshop will help the budding puppeteer or experienced manipulator hone their artistry by closely examining the technical skills required to bring the puppet to life, through the lens of
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The Art of the Solo Puppet Show–April 18, 2020

Join Mike Harding of Applefun Puppetry and learn how to perform a one-person puppet show! Find out how to organize your puppets and props. Discover how to manage an audience
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Finding Voices for Puppets–April 25, 2020

April 25th – 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. (1/2 workshop) In this half day workshop, we will discuss and explore basic ways of creating character voices for various puppets. Through analyzing
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