Puppets are a central part of the plot in Hand to God: In the religious, small Texas town of Cypress, Margery, a recent widow, is asked by her minister, Pastor Greg, to run the puppet club.

Lying next to a giant Frankenstein monster’s head one night in 1996, under the stage at Steppenwolf Theatre, I was told by a man named Blair Thomas, “We are aware that we are making things ...

Charming Puppet Show: Storytelling with Hand Puppets. Posted: February 20, 2025 | Last updated: March 8, 2025. The film tells a story about two puppets, Spots and Stripes, created by a toy maker.

On Sunday, June 29, 2025 from 11:00  to 11:45 am, come to the Belle Haven Library (100 Terminal Avenue) for a classic tale ...

Words by Ambar Ramirez April Brucker grew up like every young girl does. With a love for Barbie, “Sesame Street” and being told that a woman’s biggest accomplishment in life was to find an established ...

Books could be written — and, in fact, they have — on what it takes to talk without moving one’s lips while manipulating a hand puppet and making people laugh. There’s a lot to ventriloquy.

Supporting its back was Sol Ramirez, the founder and owner of 1,2,3 Puppetry, a local puppet company. In 2010 , Ramirez was a 6-year-old kindergartener who was already interested in puppet-making.

First up was Matt Sorensen of Puppet Bucket Productions, participating in his first puppet slam since grad school. He performed an improv act with the help of audience volunteer Silas, Marmol-Gagné, ...

A new program being piloted in a handful of Connecticut classrooms, called Feel Your Best Self, is using the joy of puppetry to teach children how to manage their feelings and empathize with others.

Ever since its off off Broadway debut in 2011, Robert Askins’ comedy “Hand to God” has been known as a demonic puppet comedy so raunchy it makes “Avenue Q” seem like kid’s stuff. But ...