WP Puppet Theatre’s Definition of a Puppet:
The Animation of an Inanimate Object in front of an Audience. 
WP Puppet Theatre is pleased to curate the PUPPET POWER WORKSHOPS for the Festival of Animated Objects! From puppet shows to film screening, gallery exhibitions to workshops, from March 13-17, Calgary will come alive with original creations, mythical creature, and curious beats, objects and gadgets by puppet-masters and artists alike to stir your imagination. WORKSHOPS … Continue reading Puppet Power Workshops and Panels
It’s Casino Time! We are looking for a number of volunteers to assist with our upcoming Casino Fundraiser March 6 and 7, 2019 at the Deerfoot Inn & Casino. Casino volunteering is a great chance to bond with fun puppet peeps! No experience is necessary as there is training provided and free food too! Your time is worth over $240 … Continue reading Volunteer at our Casino Fundraiser!
We are taking on a number of exciting strategic initiatives and are looking for enthusiastic and engaged individuals to join our Board of Directors as General Members and in the role of Treasurer! See the power of puppetry to effect positive social change! Spark imagination and creativity in children, helping adults to self-realization and mental … Continue reading Join our Board of Directors!
We were pleased to partner with Oldman Watershed Council at the Helen Schuler Nature Centre in Lethbridge, Alberta, in March of 2018, with a Fish Stick puppet workshop. Participants made some simple puppets and an aquatic habitat complete with clean, clear water and healthy riparian vegetation. Then, they recorded a quick clip using their handcrafted puppets. This … Continue reading Puppetry Helps Kids Learn how to Respect our Rivers!