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Get the scoop! Our sources tell us this is the place to get media materials: Press releases, news articles, contact information and more. Click on and come in! Last updated May 7, 2008.


Materials available for download:
•  Press releases, fact sheets and PSAs (by season)
•  Media Kit
•  Background information and staff bios
•  Logos and photos
•  Press coverage
•  Annual Reports
Press materials are available in Word or PDF format.


Current Press Releases

Shadow Puppetry With Overhead Projectors Fact Sheet - "Artistic Director Jon Ludwig Teaches Shadow Puppetry" Word Doc | PDF

Duke Ellington's Cat Press Release - "One Cool Cat!" Word Doc | PDF

Jim Henson Special Exhibit to open at Center for Puppetry Arts September 25, 2007. On the heels of announcing the planned Jim Henson Wing, the Center for Puppetry Arts presents a new special exhibit, Jim Henson: Puppeteer. Word Doc | PDF

Nation's Largest Puppetry Center to Open Jim Henson Wing in Atlanta. Henson Family Proposes Gift to Center for Puppetry Arts. Word Doc | PDF

2007-08 SummerFest Press Release - "SummerFest Means Summer Fun at the Center for Puppetry Arts!" Word Doc | PDF

2007-08 Season Press Release - "Center for Puppetry Arts Announces 2007-08 Season!" Word Doc | PDF

NEH Grant Press Release - "National Endowment for the Humanities Awards $40,000 Grant to Center for Puppetry Arts" Word Doc | PDF

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In the News

• The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (May 2, 2008) - "'Cinderella Della Circus' Grade A" By Wendell Brock. PDF

• Creative Loafing (April 9, 2008) - "Speakeasy with Paul Zaloom. Political puppet show at Center for Puppetry Arts." By Curt Holman. URL

• The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (April 6, 2008) - "'Cinderella' Has a New Walk and Talk" By Kirsten Tagami. URL

• Access Atlanta (April 6, 2008) - "'Cinderella Della Circus': Big-top puppet fairy tale" By Kirsten Tagami. URL

• The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (February 1, 2008) - "Little light still delivers glow of grace, integrity." By Wendell Brock. PDF

• The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (January 16, 2008) - "Hepcats and a few mice jam with a dazzling Duke." By Wendell Brock. PDF

• Atlanta Magazine (January 2008) - "The Muppets Take Atlanta." By Candace Dyer. PDF

• The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (July 25, 2007) - "Muppets on the move to Atlanta center." By Kirsten Tagami. URL

• The New York Times (July 25, 2007) - "Retired Muppets Will Move to Atlanta." By Brenda Goodman. URL

• The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (March 25, 2007) - "Hands-on lessons, virtually." By Kirsten Tagami. PDF

• Creative Loafing (January 24, 2007) - "Poe Folks." Tales of Edgar Allan Poe. By Curt Holman. URL

• The New York Times (December 23, 2006) - "Rudolph and Santa, as Good as New." By Brenda Goodman. URL

• The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (December 8, 2006) - "Rudolph's nose glows again after dark years." By Phil Kloer. URL PDF


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