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home chicago international puppet theater festival skip to content happening now puppet lab showcase and summer workshops gift certificates archive cart my account gift certificates archive cart my account january fest next festival january 20 31 2027 2026 shows events pdf festival partners sponsors donors workshops live online and in person workshops catapult artist intensive about our instructors programs the spring living room tour chicago puppet lab chicago puppet studio free neighborhood tour about past festivals board of directors committees staff festival partners sponsors donors internship program the 2021 26 strategic plan glossary of puppetry submit your show accessibility faq contact shop merchandise gift certificates january fest next festival january 20 31 2027 2026 shows events pdf festival partners sponsors donors workshops live online and in person workshops catapult artist intensive about our instructors programs the spring living room tour chicago puppet lab chicago puppet studio free neighborhood tour about past festivals board of directors committees staff festival partners sponsors donors internship program the 2021 26 strategic plan glossary of puppetry submit your show accessibility faq contact shop merchandise gift certificates happening now donate performances that will astonish delight january 20 31 2027 plus year round workshops artist programs and special events don t miss a thing join the mailing list happening now puppetry workshops summer 2026 live online in person register now 50 365 chicago puppet lab august 20 23 works in progress showcase get tickets 15 50 revisit the festival reviews documentation and further reading visit the archive welcome the chicago international puppet theater festival is the largest festival of its kind in north america bringing 100 performances workshops artist events and neighborhood programs to venues across chicago each january one of chicago s favorite staycations and a magnet for international visitors it s a great way to see a huge range of fascinating shows from tiny stages to huge theaters for adults and whole families shadow puppetry to bunraku style a festival guaranteed to astonish delight you each year attendees 0 k shows events 0 venues 0 days 0 artists 0 festival productions from across the u s around the world chicago international puppet theater festival promoting peace equality mutual understanding and justice locally and globally the chicago international puppet theater festival advances the art of puppetry by presenting sophisticated programs vital to the cultural life of chicago engaging and inspiring the largest and most diverse audiences for puppetry possible the festival features performances workshops artist intensives a free neighborhood tour and symposia and is home to other key initiatives including the chicago puppet studio and chicago puppet lab which nurture the development of puppeteers and deepen the field locally nationally and internationally with the ultimate goal of promoting peace equality mutual understanding and justice locally and globally learn all about the past festivals help us make it happen join our mailing list fest history 2015 2026 attendees 0 k shows events 0 venues 0 countries presented 0 a beacon of warmth and light the new york times read the review festival partners 2015 2025 blair thomas artistic director founder photo saverio truglia from the founder artistic director dear human who better than the puppet to startle us awake who better to shake us free from the mire of our daily living and stir the deep knowledge of our shared humanity this 8th edition of our festival was as always chock full of astonishing revelations and delightful insights about our selves and others revealing and revelling in what it means to be human this year audiences had the opportunity to see the hero in ram about ram the strength in nora a doll s house the brutishness of roald dahl s crocodile the enormous crocodile ribald rompings the sex lives of puppets alongside stories told from the u s in the ignited vision of a ny widow harlem doll palace a post war orphaned girl s survival the 4th witch a visit to a scifi author leguin s 1960s genderless planet the left hand of darkness and the rhinoceros journey rhynoceron additionally we brought a unique dinner puppetry experience from france this year as well as brand new works and premieres from chicago artists notably the wildly popular manual cinema meanwhile world renown artists brought to chicago master classes panel discussions exhibitions and more look back at the 2026 festival pdf don t miss a thing join our email list now and be the first to know about shows workshops and special offers want to receive our gorgeous festival brochure by mail please register for a new account and provide your mailing address add mailing address first name last name email address about the chicago international puppet theater festival the chicago international puppet theater festival advances the art of puppetry by presenting sophisticated programs vital to the cultural life of chicago engaging and inspiring the largest and most diverse audiences for puppetry possible the festival is the biggest event dedicated to puppetry in north america and traditionally offers more than 100 activities annually including performances workshops artist instensives free neighborhood events and symposia to audiences up to 22 000 over 12 days each january the organization is also home to other key initiatives including the chicago puppet studio and chicago puppet lab that nurture the development of puppeteers and deepen the field locally nationally and internationally with the ultimate goal of promoting peace equality mutual understanding and justice locally and globally donate contact administrative office 312 753 3234 info chicagopuppetfest org mailing address chicago international puppet theater festival 410 s michigan ave studio 310 chicago il 60605 privacy 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