

Our live shows, workshops, exhibitions, and events will have you feeling like a kid again at the Center for Puppetry Arts.

The Center will mark Mother’s Day on May 9 with a special “Mother’s Day at the Museum” event where “mom-osas” will be available for purchase.Īs with many local attractions, COVID-19 protocols are in place to ensure the safety of guests and staff. Get ready to rethink everything you know about puppets and puppeteers. Prior to joining the Center, Beth was an Assurance Partner with EY LLP for 24. Beth joined the Center in August 2019, having spent more than 25 years in corporate positions, while actively involved in the Atlanta arts, education and philanthropic community. The next day, stop by the museum to glimpse Puppet POW! videos and prepare to engage in a digital scavenger hunt at the museum where prizes are up for grabs. Beth Schiavo currently serves as the Executive Director for the Center for Puppetry Arts. You can join the stream on Facebook Live at 4 p.m.
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Special events will take place too, including a free International Puppetry Presentation to launch the celebration of World Puppetry Day Friday, March 19. They include Giddy Goat Hand Puppet and Creaking Cricket Rod Puppet. There will also be several Create-A-Puppet Workshops, which will accompany the shows. Center for Puppetry Arts Footage from the 1998 Southeast Regional Festival held in Atlanta, Georgia from June 25-28, 1998. The “Big Bad Little Red Pig Show,” which runs from April 30 to May 9, fuses the “Three Little Pigs” and “Little Red Riding Hood.” Rounding out the puppet shows is “Pinocchio.” The May 14-23 show will be a unique retelling of the classic story where a puppet won’t be the only thing that springs to life.Įxplore World of Coca-Cola tickets offered at reduced rate all month long Then, from April 16-25 “The Reluctant Dragon” puts on a production adapting Kenneth Grahame’s classic about what friendship really means. For the youngest members of the family, Aurora Theatre has an expansive line-up of programming all summer long This month includes puppet show Cherokee Tales. Kicking off the set of events April 2-11 is “Billy Goats Gruff and Other Stuff,” puppet show that mixes several fairytale favorites.
