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Applications now open for our 2027 summer workshops!
Carve a marionette of your own design, work with a team of 10 professional Czech puppet masters, see puppet shows, be part of festivals, and get the experience of a lifetime. MARIONETTE CARVING WORKSHOP: June 12 - 29 Our 18-day workshop focuses that overlaps with the Prague Quadrennial, the world's largest gathering of scene designers run by the Czech Theatre Institute CIRCUS MARIONETTE WORKSHOP - July 30 - August 22 A 3-week workshop where you design, carve and assemble a tr
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One-day Workshops during PQ
Jackie Penrod's students (from Columbia College) and Jennifer Matthew's students (Sewanee College) got a taste of the life of a puppet...
Jul 1, 20231 min read


Our puppet trip to Plzen
We had a magical day in Plzen, a city that takes puppets so seriously that there are sculptures of the iconic Spejbl and Hurvinek...
Jul 1, 20231 min read


Wabash College Film about PIP
In November, ten students from Wabash College spent a week in the PIP Puppet workshop. Jake Paige made this two-minute video about their...
Apr 27, 20231 min read


August 2023 In Person Workshop
Spend a magical month in Prague, carve a wooden marionette and then performing in Prague's most popular open air summer festivals. This...
Apr 14, 20231 min read
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