PUPPETRY
Circus Smirkus at Simsbury Meadows Performing Arts Center
Simsbury Meadows Performing Arts Center 22 Iron Horse Blvd, Simsbury4 Shows July 30-2:00 PM 4:00 PM & 7:00 PM 9:00 PM July 31-1:00 PM 3:00 PM & 6:00 PM 8:00 PM Step into a world of whimsy and wonder, as Circus Smirkus celebrates playfulness, […]
Picnic, Crafts and Film Screening “HANDMADE PUPPET DREAMS” by Heather Henson
FLANDERS NATURE CENTER 596 Flanders Road, WoodburyJoin us for a collection of short puppet films from producer Heather Henson that celebrate the natural world, screened under the stars. Bring your picnic blankets and baskets as early […]
The Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry Celebrates the Opening of Wonderland Puppet Theater: Visions of the Beloved Community
Ballard Institute 1 Royce Circle, StorrsThe Ballard Institute will present the grand opening of its new exhibition Wonderland Puppet Theater: Visions of the Beloved Community on Wednesday, Aug. 21, with refreshments served at 4:30 p.m. and an in-person […]
Lionheart Puppet Company presents The Reluctant Dragon at The Russell Library in Middletown
Russell Library 123 Broad St, MiddletownJoin us for a visit from CT based Lionheart Puppet Company, presenting The Reluctant Dragon. What happens when Harold, a young village boy, discovers a dragon in the mountains? Can […]
The Carrot Salesman at The Legacy Theater
Legacy Theatre 128 Thimble Islands Road, BranfordSaturday, September 28 at 10am Join Mr. Bunny, a door-to-door vegetable salesman, as he journeys beneath the earth, into the sea, and even to outer space in search of carrot […]
Spooky-Silly Sing-A-Long – Nappy’s Shadow Puppets at Weston History & Culture Center
Weston History & Culture Center 104 Weston Road, WestonSaturday, October 5, 2024 Start your spooky season early with a family-fun shadow puppet show with Nappy's Puppets at the Weston History & Culture Center in Weston, CT on Saturday, […]
La MaMa Puppet Festival
La Mama 66 East 4th Street, NYCOctober 24 – November 17, 2024 Various La Mama Theater Locations Puppetry has been an integral part of La MaMa’s programming since 1962 when our founder Ellen Stewart invited puppet […]
East Lyme Puppetry Project: “An Arabian Adventure” by Tanglewood Marionettes
East Lyme Community Center 41 Society Rd, NianticA swashbuckling tale set in exotic lands and featuring our signature story book backdrop, An Arabian Adventure tells the tale of a prince who is thrown into a dungeon because of his […]
East Lyme Puppetry Project: The Dandelion’s Wish by Fatima Sambo Schoenfelder
East Lyme Community Center 41 Society Rd, NianticThe Dandelion’s Wish is based on a children’s book by Fatima Sambo Schoenfelder who also directed this show. Book signing to follow performance. Get your passport ready and join Dani […]
East Lyme Puppetry Project: Tillie the Terrible by Cinta Productions
East Lyme Community Center 41 Society Rd, NianticJoin us for Tilly, the terrible Swede, a show for the whole family featuring Marinette puppets, live performances, and most importantly- a bicycle! Based on the true story of pioneering […]
East Lyme Puppetry Project: Humpty Dumpty and Friends by Playdate Puppets
East Lyme Community Center 41 Society Rd, NianticHumpty Dumpty is finally off the wall and back together again with all his friends! Humpty still engages in many risky tricks, but he is finally succeeding with the help […]
East Lyme Puppetry Project: Cinderella by Tanglewood Marionettes, and food drive with Care and Share
East Lyme Community Center 41 Society Rd, NianticCARE AND SHARE WILL BE AT THE SHOW COLLECTING NON-PERISHABLE FOOD ITEMS. Please donate. Set in the eighteenth century and featuring a dozen lavishly costumed 30” marionettes, this production of […]