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Chicago launches NEW International Puppetry Festival

January 15, 2015 By Roxanna Myhrum

Puppeteers of America congratulates Blair Thomas (a longtime P of A member and the current President of UNIMA-USA) and his dedicated team for launching the Chicago International Puppet Theater Festival this week! The festival was founded to establish Chicago as a prominent center for the art of puppetry. This biennial Festival will present the highest quality […]

Filed Under: General Announcement, PofA News, Puppet Headlines Tagged With: Chicago, International Festvial, Kids

Become a PofA Member Today!

November 20, 2014 By Roxanna Myhrum

Puppeteers! It’s time to renew your annual membership with the Puppeteers of America! PofA is an amazing community with lots of great benefits including a fantastic journal, amazing festivals, and much more. Visit our new online membership cart (recently updated thanks to webmistress Z. Briggs!) to renew online in just a few quick steps. New for 2015: you […]

Filed Under: General Announcement, PofA News

Southeast Puppet Jamboree!

August 12, 2014 By Roxanna Myhrum

Aretta Baumgartner, Education Director at the Center for Puppetry Arts and a lifelong (P of A  festival attendee), sent us her thoughts on the Southeast Regional Festival, AKA “Southeast Puppet Jamboree.” Enjoy! ARETTA: “WOW!  What a fabulous time we had at the Southeast Puppet Jamboree this past weekend at Unicoi State Park & Lodge in […]

Filed Under: General Announcement, PofA News Tagged With: Outdoor Performance, PofA Members, Regional Festivals, South East Region

Detroit hosts the Motor City Puppet Blast!

July 25, 2014 By Roxanna Myhrum

This week, the Puppeteers of America Board of Directors convened in Detroit, MI for our annual meetings. We now get to have a BLAST at the Great Plains Regional Festival, AKA “Motor City Puppet Blast.” This amazing 3-day puppetry festival features outstanding performances, film screenings, and workshops, most of which take place at one of […]

Filed Under: PofA News Tagged With: Great Plains Region, Marionettes, Museums and Exhibits, Regional Festivals

The Spring 2014 Puppetry Journal is Here!

July 2, 2014 By Puppeteers of America

Be sure to check your mailbox – PofA members should be receiving copies of the Spring 2014 Puppetry Journal any day now. This journal features a wonderful article by Nancy Staub all about the 1980 World Puppetry Festival.  Want to check it out?  You can!  Get a sneak peak inside this wonderful publication and read […]

Filed Under: PofA News Tagged With: Puppetry Journal

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