Digital Learning Workshop | Ages 13+ | Online
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Featuring Puppetry NOW Artist Tom Lee

Tom Lee offers an inside look at his creative process through images, sketches, and video, exploring how he develops original, long-form puppet theater. Participants will gain insight into the evolution of a work from early concept to performance, followed by an interactive group discussion in which Lee responds to questions, ideas, and project proposals.

Attendees are invited to submit a one-page description of a puppetry project, along with an image or sketch, for shared discussion and feedback.

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Meet the Presenter

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Director | Designer | Puppet Artist
Tom Lee
Tom Lee is a director, designer, and puppet artist, born in Korea and raised in Hawai’i. He began his career at La MaMa in New York and later worked with St. Ann’s Warehouse Puppet Lab. His work blends figures, film, and animation, creating original puppet theater while also performing and designing through Chicago Puppet Studio. Notable credits include Sounding the Resonant Path, Shank’s Mare, Akutagawa, and The Great Zodiac Animal Race, as well as performances in War Horse (Tony Award), Madama Butterfly at the Metropolitan Opera, and Petrushka with the New York Philharmonic. His design work spans theater, opera, dance, and film. He has taught at Sarah Lawrence College, the University of Chicago, and Lincoln Center Theater and co-founded the Chicago Puppet Lab in 2021.