Interactive Puppet Shows
Apartment for Rent
Inspired by the classic tale “Flat for Rent” by Leah Goldberg, this interactive presentation will have young audiences engaged in learning about what it means to be a good citizen and live in harmony with different-minded neighbors.
Group Soup
Based on the European folktale "Stone Soup," a traveling magician is tired of eating sandwiches. He would like some soup but doesn’t have the ingredients, only a stone.
Too Much Noise
Based on the classic Yiddish folktale titled "It Could Be Worse," this fun exploration of the tale helps a cranky man adapt to his surroundings and be grateful for what he has.
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The Magic Brush
The Magic Brush is a classic Chinese folktale that tells the story of a young boy who acquires a brush, where everything he paints comes to life. This exciting work is presented with two artists and a giant pop-up book.
The Lion and The Mouse
An exciting, interactive puppet presentation of the classic tale, featuring a beautiful, giant pop-up book.
Explore the themes of friendship, community and how little creatures can accomplish big things.
Some puppet shows can be presented in Spanish or Mandarin.
Puppetry in Practice offers a variety of culturally based puppet shows that are perfect for schools, libraries and community-based organizations. PiP blends classic and modernized folktales from around the world to provide a platform for schools and educational groups to expand on curriculum and address multiculturalism.
PiP’s performers are professionals with the ability to engage students with interactive puppet shows designed to entertain and educate. Puppet shows can be the foundation for building multisession residencies to further develop and enhance early childhood skills.
ABOUT THIS PROGRAM
Puppet shows can be one-day standalone shows or accompanied with a simple workshop. They also can be the beginning of Early Childhood Residency which can extend to 5-10 sessions and meets once a week in the classroom.
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Contact our office:
718.951.4240 or info@puppetryinpractice.org
