The Dragon King at Center for Puppetry Arts

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Journey to the Bottom of the Sea

By Tanglewood Marionettes of Ware, MA

Dive into a spellbinding world with The Dragon King, an acclaimed marionette adventure from Tanglewood Marionettes of Ware, MA. Winner of the esteemed UNIMA puppet theatre award, this production invites you beneath the sea to discover why the Dragon King has withheld life-giving rains from a parched world.

Follow a fearless Grandmother on her quest to the ocean’s depths in search of answers—and perhaps a spark of hope. As she navigates a realm of dazzling sea creatures and mystical wonder, audiences are treated to a powerful blend of folklore, bravery, and stunning puppetry artistry.

Tanglewood’s signature craftsmanship shines in every intricate marionette, vibrant set, and dramatic lighting cue—all designed to create an immersive experience that captivates the imagination. A timeless tale perfect for families, schools, and lovers of imaginative storytelling, The Dragon King enchants with its heartfelt narrative and visual brilliance.

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Ware, Massachusetts

Tanglewood Marionettes

Founded in 1993, Tanglewood Marionettes is a nationally touring marionette theater based in New England, renowned for its large, beautifully handcrafted puppets, vibrant sets, and immersive lighting and sound that bring classic tales to life for audiences across the United States. Their repertoire—spanning fairy tales, Greek myths, cultural stories, and puppet circuses—is designed with young audiences in mind (primarily kindergarten through sixth grade), and each production is enriched by engaging demonstrations, and Q&A sessions, and educational study guides. Esteemed in the puppetry community, Tanglewood has received top honors for theatrical excellence, including UNIMA-USA’s Citations for Excellence in the Art of Puppetry.