Grades: K-12
Audience Size: No minimum / Maximum: 30 per session
Length of Workshop: 90 min., may be extended to a multi day residency
Setup Time: 45 minutes Teardown Time: 45 minutes
This performance supports the following NYS Learning Standards for the Arts:
Theater:
- Creating
- Performing
- Responding
- Connecting
Equipment Needed: Electrical outlet, tables and chairs for students, preferably one location
Description:
Creating Rod Puppets with Catskill Puppet Theater is a puppet construction workshop that teaches students how to build, operate and create a personality for their very own rod puppet. Catskill Puppet Theater brings professional quality materials and expertise to the classroom and the results are often amazing! The puppet building workshop can be extended into a multi day/week residency that includes play writing, scenery building, stage building and performance techniques for the puppet theater which can also culminate in an original performance by the students.
Categories: Art, Artist in Residency, Drama/Theatre, Puppetry, Storytelling, Visual Arts
Cost:
$400 – Half day
$800 – Full day
$3.00 per student materials fee