The Perils of Mr. Punch by Modern Times Theater
The Perils of Mr. Punch by Modern Times Theater
Storrs, CT
As part of its 2021 Spring virtual programming, the Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry at the University of Connecticut is pleased to present The Perils of Mr. Punch by Modern Times Theater on April 24, 2021 at 4 p.m. ET via Zoom. The Perils of Mr. Punch features the one and only Punch and J…
Saturday, April 24 2021
4:00 PM
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5:00 PM
Donate to the UConn Women's Centers' 100 Years of Women Scholarship Fund
Donate to the UConn Women's Centers' 100 Years of Women Scholarship Fund
Storrs, CT
Tickets for Voices will be pay-what-you-can, with all proceeds to be given to the UConn Women's Centers' 100 Years of Women Scholarship Fund. The Scholarship supports an incoming UConn student, or current student who, as a role model or advocate, has advanced the role and contributions of women in …
Thu, Apr 14 2022
12:00 AM
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Sat, Apr 16 2022
11:30 PM
The Pura Belpre Project by Teatro SEA
The Pura Belpre Project by Teatro SEA
Mansfield, CT
As part of its 2021 Fall virtual programming and in conjunction with the opening of Hecho en Puerto Rico: Four Generations of Puerto Rican Puppetry, the Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry at the University of Connecticut is pleased to present The Pura Belpré Project by Teatro SEA on November …
Saturday, November 20 2021
11:00 AM
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12:00 PM
Voices by Mackenzie Doss
Voices by Mackenzie Doss
Storrs, CT
Voices explores how the stories we tell ourselves often become our reality, and one woman’s journey to take control of her inner narrator and breathe life into new identities. Voices incorporates puppetry representing how we can speak to ourselves in ways both gentle and violent, and how that langu…
Thu, Apr 14 2022
7:00 PM
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Sat, Apr 16 2022
3:00 PM
Anansi: Story-teller by String Theory Theater
Anansi: Story-teller by String Theory Theater
Mansfield, CT
As its last 2021 Fall Puppet Performance, the Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry at the University of Connecticut will present Anansi: Story-teller by Baltimore’s String Theory Theater on Saturday, Dec. 4 at 11 a.m. ET via Zoom. String Theory Theater presents a fresh take on the famous tric…
Saturday, December 4 2021
11:00 AM
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12:00 PM
The Persians by Bread and Puppet Theater
The Persians by Bread and Puppet Theater
Storrs, CT
Vermont’s internationally acclaimed Bread and Puppet Theater will return to the University of Connecticut for two outdoor afternoon performances of Aeschylus’ tragedy The Persians on April 23 and 24, 2022. The show, performed by the Bread and Puppet company together with over 20 community volunte…
Sat, Apr 23 2022
4:00 PM
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Sun, Apr 24 2022
5:30 PM
2021 Celebrate Mansfield Workshops
2021 Celebrate Mansfield Workshops
Storrs, CT
The Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry at the University of Connecticut will once again offer fall community puppet-building workshops to design and build life-size and over-life-size puppets for a new Beetles, Bittersweet, and Butterflies Species Change Pageant to be performed at the Celebra…
Sat, Sep 18 2021
10:00 AM
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Sun, Sep 19 2021
5:00 PM
ScreenPLAY!: Journey into Space by The Gottabees
ScreenPLAY!: Journey into Space by The Gottabees
Storrs, CT
As part of its 2021 Summertime Saturday Puppet Show Series, the Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry at the University of Connecticut will present Journey into Space, an episode of the irresistible, interactive family ScreenPLAY! Zoom adventure series by the Boston-based Gottabees ensemble, on …
Saturday, July 31 2021
11:00 AM
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12:00 PM
The Persians by Bread and Puppet Theater--USE UPDATED REGISTRATION LINK: https://tinyurl.com/wnwhh4v6
The Persians by Bread and Puppet Theater--USE UPDATED REGISTRATION LINK: https://tinyurl.com/wnwhh4v6
Storrs, CT
PLEASE REGISTER THROUGH BREAD AND PUPPET USING THIS LINK: https://tinyurl.com/wnwhh4v6 Bread and Puppet Theater is looking for 15 to 20 volunteers to perform in its new production of The Persians, the Greek tragedian Aeschylus' 472 BCE lament on the human cost of imperial defeat. The production wi…
Monday, April 11 2022
4:00 PM
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4:30 PM
Change in Programming! Kitty's Corner and Other Stories by String Theory Theater
Change in Programming! Kitty's Corner and Other Stories by String Theory Theater
Storrs, CT
We have a slight change in our virtual show for Saturday, July 17! Our performer this week, Dirk Joseph of String Theory Theater, was in a bicycle accident. He is recovering but will be unable to perform live on Saturday. Instead, we are happy to present a recording of Kitty's Corner by String The…
Saturday, July 17 2021
11:00 AM
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12:00 PM