Atlanta puppetry events

The Puckin' Fuppet Show

It's an adult all puppet open mic variety show! The Puckin' Fuppet Show is Atlanta's premiere competitive Puppet Slam with CASH prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place as voted for by the audience...

Brer Rabbit & Friends

Adapted by Jon Ludwig Directed by Spencer G. Stephens Live music and delightful stories about Brer Rabbit and his friends fill the stage...

Xperimental Puppetry Theater (XPT)

By Various Artists Ages 18+ ONLY For Mature Audiences Artists of all disciplines join forces to create bold, original experiments in puppetry! Celebrating over 30 years of artistic alchemy, XPT i...

The Muppet Musicians of Bremen

*MEMBERS-ONLY FILM* Leroy the Donkey, T.T...

Dr. Seuss's Cat in the Hat

Based on the book by Dr...

Puppeteering for TV and Film

Presented by Thom Stanley, puppeteer/producer for TV & Film Learn the unique style of puppetry used in television and film...

Voice for Puppet Performance

This workshop will help any beginning puppet performer find the perfect voice for his/her character(s)! The session will kick off with fun vocal warm ups, and then trade secrets about getting “into...

Beauty is Embarrassing

Raised in the Tennessee Mountains, Wayne White started his career as a cartoonist in NYC...

The Muppet Movie Sing-Along

Join us for a special interactive “sing-along” screening hosted by Heather Henson as part of the Center’s 35th Anniversary Weekend Celebration! A lovingly made, touching story for kids of all ages...

Old Mother Hubbard & Other Film Shorts by Puppet Heap

These are the puppet films of Puppet Heap. A collection of short, interrelated vignettes inspired by traditional rhymes and folklore, and featuring an eclectic mix of characters, moods and ideas...

Kooky

Combining puppetry and live action, this Czech film tells the story of a little boy whose mother throws away Kooky, his favorite stuffed animal...

Marionette Manipulation

Presented by Tanglewood Marionettes Tanglewood’s master puppeteers will discuss some of the construction and stringing techniques used when building marionettes, and then demonstrate the basics o...

SCAD Puppetmation

Savannah College of Art and Design presents an evening of short animated films created by students from the Atlanta, Savannah, and Hong Kong campuses, adapting and reinventing puppetry for digital ...

Chinese Shadow Puppetry: A Love Story

Presented by Annie Rollins, Fulbright Fellow in Chinese Shadow Puppetry This workshop provides both a historical context and puppet-making introduction to the exquisite world of traditional Chines...

How About a Hand? (A Glove Puppet Boot Camp)

Presented by Brad Shur, Puppet Showplace Theatre Delve into the centuries old art of Glove puppetry...