Programs
Hand and Rod 101
Sept 28, Oct 5, 12, and 19Hand and Rod 101
Hand & Rod Puppetry 101 is a multi-session (Sept 28, Oct 5, 12, and 19) introductory course designed to introduce … Includes: Workshop and free onsite parking.
Hand and Rod 102
Sept 28, Oct 5, 12, and 19Hand and Rod 102
Character, Intention, and Expression Hand & Rod Puppetry 102 is a multi-session intermediate course for students w… Includes: Workshop and free onsite parking.
Family Day: Pioneers of Puppetry
July 2Family Day: Pioneers of Puppetry
What do Lamb Chop, Cookie Monster, and the giant balloons of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade have in common? … Includes: Admission to the Jim Henson Collection, the Global Gallery, and free limited onsite parking.
Tesla vs Edison
August 5-23Tesla vs Edison
The award-winning production returns! In this electrifying theatrical spectacle, two brilliant inventors square off i… Includes: Performance, admission to the Jim Henson Collection, Global Gallery, Special Exhibition, and free limited onsite parking.
The Ghastly Dreadfuls
October 7-31, 2026The Ghastly Dreadfuls
This deadly ensemble of musicians, dancers, and puppeteers rises from the dead to lead audiences into a world beyond t… Includes: Performance, Worlds of Puppetry Museum, and free onsite parking.
Edith and Me
January 28-30, 2027Edith and Me
Presented by Yael Rasooly Experience a bold, internationally acclaimed solo performance by Yael Rasooly that blends p… Includes: Performance, admission to the Worlds of Puppetry Museum and special museum exhibition, and limited free onsite parking.
Pinocchio
April 6-May 16, 2027Pinocchio
When the humble woodcarver Geppetto completes his most ambitious creation, a mechanical puppet built with clockwork pr… Includes: Performance, Create-A-Puppet Workshop™, Worlds of Puppetry Museum, special museum exhibition, and limited free onsite parking.
XPT: Xperimental Puppetry Theater
April 28-May 2, 2027XPT: Xperimental Puppetry Theater
By Various Artists What happens when artists join forces to create original puppetry works for adult audiences? XPT! … Includes: Tickets include admission to Worlds of Puppetry Museum and limited free onsite parking.
Arctic Tall Tales
May 27-June 6, 2027Arctic Tall Tales
Presented by La ruée vers l’or. Arctic Tall Tales is a collection of stories brimming with humor and humanity, set… Includes: Performance, Create-A-Puppet Workshop™, Worlds of Puppetry Museum, special museum exhibition, and limited free onsite parking.
KAYFABE
June June 24-27, 2027KAYFABE
Presented by Josh Rice Projects Get ready for high-flying, bone-rattling, puppet-wrestling ACTION! Table-top puppetr… Includes: Performance, Worlds of Puppetry Museum, special museum exhibition, and limited free onsite parking.