Educational Workshops | Ages 18-21+ | your-site
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Puppet and Team Building Workshop
Discover how puppetry skills are relevant in today’s workplace. Participate in fun, high-energy “actor into puppeteer” transformation exercises that invite us to listen, play, trust, and communicate. Build terrific puppets inspired by global puppetry traditions that celebrate every person’s unique, inherent creativity. Bring those puppets to life through fun manipulation and scene work activities that explore the exchange of leadership and collaboration. All sessions are customized in order to integrate your group’s mission and/or values. 18+ only—perfect for corporate training, team-building events, and leadership retreats.
Fee: Varies for each custom-made experience (based on the number of participants, length of session and focus of work/activity).
Duration: Duration: 2 hours or 3 hours (3 hours includes 15-minute break).
Location: Offered on-site at the Center for Puppetry Arts or at your location!
Education Director
Aretta Baumgartner
Aretta is a performer/teaching artist specializing in puppetry, mask, and movement. She’s been a professional puppeteer since 1992. Aretta oversees more than 50 distinct types of educational programming and outreach. She is an active performer, teacher and creator of new works for puppetry. As a testament to her leadership in the puppetry community, Aretta was recently elected President of the Puppeteers of America.
