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Doors open thirty minutes before each performance.Description
Join the fun at RVA Winter Puppetfest! Eight performances. Four Workshops. Live puppetry in RVA! Puppets Off Broad Street is thrilled to present the 2024 RVA Winter Puppetfest! This year’s festival will feature Richmond’s own Barefoot Puppet Theatre & Uncle Ty-Rone, as well as Alex & Olmsted coming down from Baltimore, Maryland to join the fun. These companies have been performing professionally for years, throughout the US, even touring internationally. All performances are family friendly. In addition, this year’s festival will feature two workshops on Sunday December 29th and Monday December 30th run by professional puppeteers including Mary Nagler, of Whorls of Wonder Puppet Theater, as well as our first ever Adopt-a-Puppet program, with over thirty puppets to choose from! Schedule for Shows & Workshops: Friday, December 27: Little Red & the Gingerbread Man (Barefoot Puppet Theatre) at 10:30am and 1pm Saturday, December 28: Happy Birthday, Mon Ami (Alex & Olmsted) at 10:30am and 1pm Sunday, December 28: Puppetmaking workhsops (Mary Nagler, Whorls of Wonder) at 11am and 2pm. Monday, December 29: Puppetmaking workhsops (Mary Nagler, Whorls of Wonder) at 11am and 2pm. Friday, January 3: Uncle Ty-Rone, The Kid's Comedian (Uncle Ty-Rone) at 10:30am and 1pm Saturday, January 4: New Squid on the Block (Barefoot Puppet Theatre) at 10:30am and 1pm
Who
Ages 3 and up; Families
