Upcoming Workshops
STORYTELLING THOUGH MOVEMENT with Daniela Nenova
This workshop focuses on puppet theater acting techniques and teaches the basics of bringing an inanimate object to life.
CANTASTORIAS with Bread & Puppet
Learn a Bread & Puppet Cantastoria at this workshop and create your own!
TUBE TROLLS with Terrence Burke
Create your very own tube troll puppet with puppeteer Terrence Burke.
ANIMAL LOCOMOTION with Renee Martin
Discover how animals move by building your own articulated puppet in this beginner-friendly workshop exploring joints and locomotion!
UPCYCLED PUPPETRY with River Rat Puppet Collective
Create your own whimsical puppet using recycled materials in this playful, hands-on workshop led by Cincinnati’s River Rat Puppet Collective.
EXQUISITE CORPSE PUPPET SHOW CREATION with Billy Simms
Dream up ideas for a short puppet show by mixing and matching the basic storytelling elements of plot, characters, setting and drama. After creating a short story board, participants will make paperbag puppets and scenery and perform a short puppet show.
About the Teaching Puppeteer:
Billy Simms is an interdisciplinary artist, educator, curator. And puppet enthusiasts. He has a BA in theatre from the University of Maryland Baltimore County in theatrical scenic and lighting design, an MS in special education from The Johns Hopkins University, and an MFA in studio from Miami University.