Imagination is a wonderful thing. But in an era of “teaching to the test” and laser focus on grades and performance, it’s in short supply. A large body of research shows that children who engage in ...

The Hoboken Historical Museum’s Upper Gallery will soon be home to some “Strange Neighbors.” “Strange Neighbors: The Art and Imagination of Puppet Heap” features the Hoboken-based work of the puppet ...

When puppets speak, people listen, says artist, educator and puppeteer Schroeder Cherry. Cherry uses puppet play to teach people about the U.S. African diaspora. Organizers of his new “Spirit of Play: ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago is playing host to some of the best puppeteers from around the world January 19-29, 2017 for the Chicago International Puppet Festival . Free shows will be held at the Chicago ...

Puppet play can help your child to use their imagination, be silly and problem solve. They can learn to face fears and challenges by talking through creative solutions with their puppet. Puppet play ...

Puppetry is more than just child’s play at Children’s Fairyland, Oakland’s iconic storybook theme park. Small children have been stimulated by the wonders of live performance at the Storybook Puppet ...

Behind the curtain in a world unknown to most thrives a community of artists and storytellers who with the tug of a rod, string or a precise movement are helping to bring characters to life, and ...

Enter a world of impressions, imagination and puppetry as Terry Fator’s “Pure Imagination: Once Upon a Voice” comes to Isleta Resort and Casino on Saturday, Jan. 31. “My show is bringing people into ...

Alan Cook, founder and director of the International Puppetry Museum in Pasadena, loves puppets so much that he’s collected about 6,000 of them, representing cultures all over the world. For the next ...

The Big Friendly Giant must’ve been dozing, or “snozzling,” as he would say, when one of the best dreams he ever caught escaped and landed at Imagination Stage. The company's production of Roald ...