Celebrating 25 years - Center for Puppetry Arts
Celebrating 25 years - Center for Puppetry Arts
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2003-04 Family Series<br />
The Reluctant Dragon<br />
adapted by Bobby Box<br />
August 28 - September 21, 2003<br />
A classic from acclaimed author Kenneth Grahame<br />
brought to life with hand-and-rod puppets, shadow<br />
puppets, and Bobby Box as the Dragon. Downstairs<br />
Theater.<br />
Create-A-Puppet Workshop: Friendly Dragon<br />
Shadow Puppet – learn about life in medieval times.<br />
Museum Tour: Look <strong>for</strong> a Sicilian knight marionette<br />
from Italy in the Special Exhibit Gallery.<br />
American Tall Tales<br />
adapted by Jon Ludwig<br />
September <strong>25</strong> - December 14, 2003<br />
An original historical hoedown told with hand-androd<br />
puppets, shadow puppets and twangy tunes.<br />
Mainstage Theater.<br />
Create-A-Puppet Workshop: Babe the Blue Ox<br />
Hand Puppet – discover the characteristics of a tall<br />
tale.<br />
Museum Tour: The tallest puppets in our collection<br />
were featured in the Opening Ceremony of the 1996<br />
Centennial Olympic Games. Can you spot them?<br />
The Shoemaker & the Elves<br />
adapted by Bobby Box & Lorna Howley<br />
November 28, 2003 - January 4, 2004<br />
Based on the original tale by the Brothers Grimm.<br />
Told with hand-and-rod puppets, shadow puppets<br />
and a swinging 1940s score. Downstairs Theater.<br />
Create-A-Puppet Workshop: Elf Rod Puppet<br />
– compare and contrast famous fairy tales.<br />
Museum Tour: Whose shoes are bursting through<br />
the ceiling at the entrance to the Museum?<br />
The Plant Doctors<br />
by Jon Ludwig<br />
January 8 - March 11, 2004<br />
A medicinal musical teaching respect <strong>for</strong> the<br />
environment as well as fascinating facts about plants,<br />
ecology and medicine. Mainstage Theater.<br />
Create-A-Puppet Workshop: Sprouting Plant Rod<br />
Puppet – discover interesting facts about plants.<br />
Museum Tour: Can you find a puppet made from<br />
tree branches in the Museum?<br />
Billy Goats Gruff & Other Stuff<br />
by David Stephens, of Foley, AL<br />
February 10 - April 4, 2004<br />
A new twist on some old tales with colorful glove,<br />
rod and hand puppets, and live music. Downstairs<br />
Theater.<br />
Create-A-Puppet Workshop: Fluttering Butterfly<br />
Rod Puppet – learn about the life cycle of a butterfly.<br />
Museum Tour: The Three Billy Goats Gruff is a tale<br />
from Norway. See a Norwegian puppet in the Video<br />
Viewing Room.<br />
Beauty & the Beast<br />
adapted by Jon Ludwig<br />
April 8 - June 20, 2004<br />
A timeless tale of true love told with puppets made<br />
from found objects. Mainstage Theater.<br />
Create-A-Puppet Workshop: Shaggy Beast<br />
Shadow Puppet – learn to make puppets from<br />
everyday objects.<br />
Museum Tour: Can you find a puppet in the Museum<br />
whose head is made from a bottle?<br />
8<br />
Dr. Green Onion puppet<br />
The Plant Doctors.
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