The Puppet Showplace Theatre will be closed December 31st and January 1st. This does not mean that you will have a week without puppets. We encourage you to buy your First Night buttons to see some of our regular performers. This year we have performers presenting in three local cities Boston, Worcester, and Providence.
Our performers in Boston are Galapagos Puppets, The Gerwick Puppets, Magpie Puppets and our friends Wayne Martin Puppets, Dan Butterworth Marionettes and the Puppeteers Cooperative. For more info visit www.firstnight.org
Our performer in Worcester is Sylvia and the Magic Trunk. If you missed her at PST on December 28th this is your opportunity to see her. For more info visit www.firstnightworcester.org.
Our performer in Providence is Sparky’s Puppets and our friends Big Nazo. For more info visit www.brightnight.org.
Have a safe and fun evening and we will see you in 2009!!
Puppet Showplace is New England's Puppet Theater; the first and only theater in the region solely dedicated to high-quality puppetry performance and education for audiences of all ages. Our blog helps readers plug into the puppetry community, learn about upcoming events, or take a behind-the scenes-tour of our many shows and classes.
Sunday, December 28, 2008
Saturday, November 22, 2008
November 26th Tanglewood Marionettes Present "The Dragon King" at 10:30 am
For the Thanksgiving Holiday week we will be presenting the Tanglewood Marionettes newest production "The Dragon King" Nov 26th at 10:30 am, Nov 28th, 29th & 30th at 1 pm & 3 pm.
Please note November 26th was originally "Raccoon Tales" and has been changed to "The Dragon King". "The Dragon King" is recommended for ages 3 & up. For complete show description http://puppetshowplace.org/showdesc/nov29.html
Please note November 26th was originally "Raccoon Tales" and has been changed to "The Dragon King". "The Dragon King" is recommended for ages 3 & up. For complete show description http://puppetshowplace.org/showdesc/nov29.html
Tuesday, November 11, 2008
November 15th PuppetSLAM Canceled
The PuppetSLAM that had been scheduled for Saturday, November 15th has been canceled. If you were among those who purchased tickets for this event, our box office will be in touch with you this week.
The next slam is scheduled for the evening of Saturday, January 17th, 2009.
We look forward to seeing you then!
This Weekend at Puppet Showplace:
"A Woodland Cinderella"
Deborah Costine's
"A Woodland Cinderella"
Saturday November 15th &
Sunday November 16th
1PM & 3PM
In this original version of Cinderella, the story takes place in the land of the Woodland Fairies. The King of all Woodland Fairies wants his son to marry a fairy princess, but they are very rare. So the King hosts a great ball and commands that every single young fairy maiden in the land must attend. He is hoping that the missing fern fairy princess will come, and he knows the secret to identifying a true fairy princess. Will he find her? Come and find out.
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Recommended for ages 3 and up.
Wednesday, November 5, 2008
Buy Show Tickets Online Now!
We're pleased to announce that we're now offering online ticket sales through the Puppet Showplace website. Don't worry – you can still make telephone reservations and visit our box office to purchase tickets, but with this new option, you now have the option to make your plans and purchase tickets when it's convenient for you – 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Just remember to bring the printout of your tickets with you to the show!
Just remember to bring the printout of your tickets with you to the show!
Try it now:
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