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Late Night Puppet Slam
Hilarious & slightly naughty skits from some of the funniest puppets around. This is an adult puppet show, prepare accordingly.
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Puppet Bedtime Stories
Join professional puppeteers & voice actors for a snuggly hour of bedtime stories. Come in your PJ's, soft clothes, or cosplay and settle in for a nice wind-down to your busy day.
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- Thurs 136 tickets
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Puppet Karaoke
With an amazing cast of puppet characters & professional puppeteers to boot, you'll not want to miss watching or even participating in Puppet Karaoke. Bring a puppet, let loose & join in on the fun.
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- Sat 115 tickets
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Perception Check: Live Comedy D&D with Felted Friends!
Perception Check is a live-play comedy TTRPG show featuring Puppet players Chunk, Cucumber, & Brian from Perception Studio!
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Pretend Puppet Tea Party
Experience this pretend tea party with your little ones and puppets! You'll drink pretend tea, play real puppet games together, laugh, craft, and singalong as you enjoy the magic of puppetry!
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- Sun 43 tickets
Show Me A Story! Puppetry for Kids!
Let’s get on our feet and share stories with puppets! We’ll have lots of fun learning introductory puppetry skills and using body language to express our emotions. Everyone will have a chance to play!
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Puppet Building for Television
The Camera sees everything! Or does it? Let’s take a look at the rigging and building that makes it look like a simple puppet can do it all!
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- Fri 146 tickets
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Puppet Mouth-Plate Symposium
Pro puppet builders will discuss the various types of mouth-plate construction with methods and benefits of each. (That's the bit that the puppeteer holds onto inside a puppet.) Come ask questions!
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- Thurs 145 tickets
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Marionettes on Screen
Join the lead puppeteers from Team America World Police to look behind the scenes of films & TV shows where marionettes are the actors! We’ll dive into the 5 W’s and how’s of marionette productions.
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- Fri 144 tickets
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Marionettes for Theater
Come learn about what it takes to make and produce marionettes for the stage. Whether it's touring shows or theatrical productions, come for the process, stay for the marionettes!
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- Fri 142 tickets
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Puppet Arm Rod Symposium
Pro puppet builders will discuss the various types of arm-rod construction with methods and benefits of each. (That's the stick that the puppeteer holds to control the hands) Ask questions!
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- Sat 137 tickets
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Content Creation and Production for Puppetry
Do you want to create production-quality videos and live streams for your puppet characters? We're here to help!
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- Sat 137 tickets
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Building a Better Hand Puppet - Tips and Techniques
The internet is filled with patterns & pictures of fleecy friends, but if you want to build your own characters, you need an approach that that gives you strong results & makes your puppet expressive.
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- Fri 132 tickets
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Puppet Building Techniques
Puppet building pros with seriously great credits will talk about various puppet building techniques, such as the wedge method, flat patterning, sculpting, and more!
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Puppetry Program Kickoff & Make & Take
Get the puppetry party started in this welcome back seminar for the Gen Con Puppetry Program, 2023! Learn what we're doing this year, plus make your own easy-peasy puppet to take with you!
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Intermediate On-Camera Puppetry
So you've been practicing and you've got your lip sync and eye focus down. But what happens when you add a prop? A second camera? How do you puppeteer in a group of people? And what about Naomi???
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- Sat 17 tickets
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Intro to Moving-Mouth Puppetry
This hands-on puppeteering workshop is perfect for beginning & early-intermediate puppeteers, librarians, teachers, or anyone who just wants a refresher on their puppetry skills.
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Marvelous Medium of Masking Tape: Make a Puppet or Prop
Come turn your idea for puppets, props, decor and more into 3 dimensions with the marvelous medium of masking tape! Let Matt McGee guide you through the process of bringing your creation to life!
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- Thurs 13 tickets
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Acting for Puppetry and Beyond: Leveling up your performance skills
Come kick your puppet performance skills up to the next level! Join Kristin Charney on a deep dive into making acting choices for your characters so they are believable, unique, engaging & fun!
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- Fri 9 tickets
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Using Arm Rods for Puppetry
In this workshop, Art Vega and Danny Montooth will teach arm rod technique for hand-and-rod style puppetry, and how to best utilize single arm-rods and dual arm rods.
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- Sat 6 tickets
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Puppeteering for the Camera
If you've wanted to try your hand at puppetry, start here! If you have been doing puppetry for a while, the camera gives you feedback that helps your performance. Learn the basics and keep growing!
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- Sat 6 tickets
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Finding Your Character's Voice for Puppetry and Beyond
Do you want to find unique voices for your characters? Let’s explore your sound and shape it into something new. We’ll have fun discovering sustainable voices that you can use in your work and play!
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- Fri 4 tickets
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Make A Fancy Foamy Fish Puppet
Dive deep into puppet-building and make your very own fancy fish hand puppet in this workshop led by professional puppeteer, Stacey Gordon.
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Make A Pop-up Puppet
Have you ever heard of a pop-up puppet? They are the talking puppet you can fit in your pocket. So easy to make, with unlimited possibilities and fun characters to create!
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Marionette Manipulation Mayhem
Join us for an hour of manipulation and mayhem! Bring a marionette & practice techniques for manipulation & get advice from other puppeteers. Learn how to stand, sit, & walk your puppet and more!
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Make A Marionette
Learn the basics of marionette construction, from building to stringing! Participants will construct and customize a human marionette and learn how to string the puppet with an airplane controller.
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Build A Moving-Mouth Rod Puppet
Learn to build a moving mouth mech for a turning head rod puppet. It's similar to the type used on Rizzo the Rat, and is a simple, intuitive design that's easy to perform and fun to play around with.
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Make a Sandwich Puppet W/Stacey Gordon
Make a moving-mouth sandwich puppet with puppeteer, Stacey Gordon. Seriously, this will be the greatest, no-calorie sandwich you will ever make. Gluten free.
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Make A Flip-Top Rod Puppet
Join Pro Puppeteer Matt McGee from Mattamagical and make a fun and simple rod puppet out of cardboard tubes, foam balls, and other materials, that will talk your ear off when you're done!
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Hand Sewing for Beginners w/Stacey Gordon
Would you like to get a start making puppets or other crafty things, but don't quite have a grasp on sewing by hand? Good news! This sewing for beginners workshop is perfect for you!
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Puppet Playtime
Play around with other puppeteers on-camera & get in some practice doing improv & camera work in a group-setting. Come to play or just to watch the fun, it's up to you! Bring a puppet!
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