Puppet Showplace Slam

05/06/2025

We hope to see you there!

03/23/2022

The application deadline for our Spring 2022 cohort is coming up, please spread the word!

Last call for applications for our Creative Residency for Black Puppeteers! For those interested in being considered for our Spring 2022 cohort, applications are due this Friday, March 25 by 11:59 pm EST. Learn more at https://www.puppetshowplace.org/creative-residency
Photo credit: Tanya Nixon-Silberg

03/17/2022

Just announced: our performer line-up for The Puppet Showplace Slam - World Puppetry Day 2022! Check out the full line-up and get your tickets at puppetshowplace.org/slam to join us March 19 at 8:00 pm as we count down to World Puppetry Day!

08/05/2021

Meet Leslie & Hannah at next week's (virtual) Hatchery!

05/22/2021

TONIGHT May 22nd at 8pm ET, The Puppet Showplace Slam returns with another a spectacular show marking one whole year of live virtual performances! RSVP for your Zoom link to join the fun: www.puppetshowplace.org/slam Thank you to The Puppet Slam Network for supporting this show! (photos: slam performances by Ronald Binion, Valeska Populoh, Dirk Joseph).

04/09/2021

Slam fans! We know you love puppet shows that for grown-ups only, but this weekend's Family Puppet Comedy Festival is truly for all ages. RSVP for your free ticket, and get your dose of laughter, puppet-style! We'll be kicking off on Friday night April 9th at 7pm with Nappy's Puppets! See the full schedule and list of performers at www.puppetshowplace.org/family-shows

03/18/2021

Don't forget to register for your link to The Puppet Showplace Slam - LIVE Virtual Extravaganza! this Saturday, March 20! And while you're waiting for the slam, check out our blog to learn more about World Puppetry Day:

Hi everyone! My name is Elle and I have just begun my journey as an intern here at Puppet Showplace Theater. I am a senior studying Arts Administration. I am looking forward to diving into the arts world in the coming years!   World Puppetry Day (March 21st) is just around the corner and

10/17/2020

The Hatchery returns (virtually!) Tuesday October 20!

Have you been dreaming up puppet shows during quarantine? Do you miss brainstorming ideas with fellow artists? Good news - Puppet Showplace's Virtual Hatchery returns next week! Join Resident Teaching Artist Honey Goodenough in a low-stress Zoom Room setting to discuss ideas, present works in progress, and more. Register now for Tuesday, October 20 from 6:30-8:00 pm: https://www.puppetshowplace.org/hatchery