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![]() It’s educational fun for the whole family. Bigelow will also be on hand to embellish these puppet-infused sagas with a little help from his tall tale tonic. Adapted and directed by the Center’s Artistic Director Jon Ludwig, Paul Bunyan and the Tall Tale Medicine Show features rod, shadow and hand puppets along with live music. All of the puppets, props and scenery were designed and built onsite by the Center’s staff. Recommended for ages 4 and up, Paul Bunyan and the Tall Tale Medicine Show will be presented in the Mainstage Theater, January 22 – March 10. All-inclusive ticket prices vary but start at $9.75 (Members) and $19.50 (nonmembers) and include entrance to the Create-A Puppet Workshop™, where guests can make, decorate and perform with their own Babe the Blue Ox Hand Puppet, as well as admission to the Worlds of Puppetry Museum, featuring the largest collection of Jim Henson puppets in the world as well as a global gallery. Create A Puppet Workshop at Center for Puppetry Arts Tickets can be purchased online at or by calling 404.873.3391. ![]() Immediately after family series shows, a hands-on, curriculum-based workshop for children ages four and up (ages 2 and 3 welcome if accompanied by adult puppet builder) is hosted. ATLANTA CENTER FOR PUPPETRY ARTS SERIES.very entertaining, the place was awesome. > * treat yourself and have a break to this place. Everyone should see at least one show here, it is wonderful. > * I don’t know if there are other performing arts halls like this one elsewhere, but I’ve never seen one. > * I love the different shows throughout the year, the beautiful puppetry, and the puppet studio upstairs. Judy’s Book reviewers give it four stars: featured Center for Puppetry Arts, and named it one of the “50 Fun Things to Do in Atlanta.” Yelpers and Kudzu users give the Center for Puppetry Arts an average of 4.5 stars. You must activate your membership by August 22, 2010. Open the googly-eyed, string-powered doors of imagination and creative expression with today’s Groupon to the Center for Puppetry Arts. Explore a timeless fable of wartime friendship with A November Day: A War Story, and turn puppets into circus performers with the virtuosic Suspended Animation.Ĭhildren who find themselves playing air-Muppet after the live shows will get an opportunity to make their own puppet concept in create-a-puppet workshops-and even combine the two by attending workshops to make puppets they’ve seen in the shows, only with prettier dresses and bigger idiot-bonking clubs. More teen-tickling and adult-engaging performances herald Halloween with the macabre The Ghastly Dreadfuls: Demi-Omnibus. Upcoming live performances include Hansel and Gretel, Everybody Loves Pirates, Charlotte’s Web, The Stinky Cheese Man, ”Wake Up Your Weird” with Lolly & Leslie, an interactive performance-style workshop helmed by the puppeteer behind Sesame Street’s Abby Cadabby, and the world premiere of the holiday classic Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer. Along with viewing museum exhibits such as the ultra-popular Jim Henson special exhibits, the whole family will delight in the Center’s live puppet performances, special holiday performances, international puppet films, and Jim Henson movies. Since then, the Center has hosted hundreds of performances and acquired puppets from around the globe for its museum, as well as educated children and adults from all go-kart rides of life in the puppetry arts. The Center for Puppetry Arts opened its doors in 1978 as Jim Henson and Kermit the Frog cut the ceremonial ribbon. Members-only birthday-party opportunities.Special discounts on all Center events including workshops and educational classes.Priority seating at family performances.Up to a 45% discount on adult and family performances. ![]()
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