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 […]
Puppet Bike – Chicago
For those in the Chicago-area, you may already be quite familiar with the Puppet Bike. If not, check out this great article from ChicagoNow.com There’s also a plethora of images on Flickr as well: http://www.flickr.com/search/?q=puppet+bike&f=hp Photo Credit: Katy Higgins
“The Houdini Box” – Blair Thomas
Based on Brian Selznick’s book, The Houdini Box is now playing at the Chicago Children’s Theater (Jan. 24-Mar. 4) featuring puppetry from PofA member Blair Thomas. Check out the behind-the-scenes video: http://youtu.be/iHI8GbJF10M
Kat Pleviak & PofA Company Member Sea Beast Puppet Company
If you opened up the local section of the Chicago Daily Herald the other day you may have seen this nice article about PofA Company Member Sea Beast Puppet Company!