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Why should kids have all the fun? The Center for Puppetry Arts Adult Education
Series offers an array of exciting workshops with scholars, performers,
curators and artists. Designed for ages 14 & up, this comprehensive
series is a must for adults who want to learn more about the fascinating
world of puppetry. The Center also offers Teacher Workshops upon request.
April
2010 | May 2010
Teen & Adult Education (ages 14 & up)
Rod Puppet Construction 101
Teacher Workshops
Puppetry Across the Curriculum
Taught by Alan Louis, Director of Museum and Education Programs, Center
for Puppetry Arts
Thursdays, April 8, 15, 22, 29 & May 6, 2010, 7pm-9pm
Think puppetry is just for kids? Think again! This multi-week course allows
you to let your creative side run wild. Not only will you create your
own puppet, but you will also dress it up and learn how to manipulate
it. The Center’s Director of Museum and Education Programs, Alan
Louis, teaches this exciting, hands-on workshop series. A former puppeteer,
Louis has toured nationally with the Center for Puppetry Arts and the
Alliance Children’s Theatre Company.
Cost: $125; $100 Center Members
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Enhance your thematic units by employing puppetry as a teaching tool in
your classroom. This workshop focuses on resource materials, puppet building,
simple staging ideas, and curriculum-based performance. Perfect for teachers
at all grade levels, media specialists and youth group leaders to learn
the basics of puppet construction using readily available materials. An
excellent “make it, take it” workshop that will provide many
ideas for using puppetry in teaching activities across the curriculum.
Customizable to fit your schedule and curriculum needs. Please call 404.881.5136
for pricing and availability.
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