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Step Into the World of Stop Motion with Res Animata
Join a unique animation course this autumn—online or in person—and learn how to craft, build, and animate your very own felt puppet.
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Welcome to the June Edition!
Where to learn, what to watch, and how to stay connected in the world of puppets and performance.
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Playful Machines and Creative Sparks: A Global Workshop on Automata Tinkering
Six weeks of hands-on invention, kinetic sculpture, and collaborative learning—perfect for artists, educators, and curious minds alike. Thursdays from…
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May 2025

Workshop Spotlight: Marionette Carving with Oliver Hymans
Monday 14 – Friday 18 July 2025 - Learn the Art of Wooden Puppets from One of the UK’s Leading Makers – Hosted by Little Angel Theatre
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Workshop Spotlight: Making Theatre for Toddlers and Babies
Saturday 7 – Sunday 8 June 2025 - Led by actor, theatre-maker, and Little Angel’s own Rosa Higgs
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Puppet Recipes 5: A Taste of Automata Fest
Discover the magic of moving mechanisms with insights from the UK’s legendary Automata Fest. ONLINE Workshop Sunday 1 June
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Create Miniature Worlds from Found Objects – Online Set Design Workshop
A 2-part virtual course with award-winning designer Joel Sass – 17 & 24 August 2025, 10:00–11:30pm UK time, hosted by Full Moon Puppet Arts & Open Eye…
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Behind the Seams: V&A East Storehouse Opens the Doors to a Hidden Theatre of Objects
From stage cloths and suffragette sashes to puppet relics and design archives—the UK’s national collection gets a dramatic reveal.
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Take Your Show on the Road: Design Your Own Travelling Trunk Show (Online)
An online workshop with award-winning puppeteer Sarah Frechette, hosted by Open Eye Theatre – 3 August 2025, 8:30–11:30pm UK time
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From Blank Faces to Bold Characters: Master the Art of Puppet Painting online
A 4-part online workshop taught by Sarah Eaton, hosted by Open Eye Theatre – June 8, 15, 22 & 29, 2025 (Central Time)
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Unveil the Magic of Media: The New Sound and Vision Galleries Featuring the Animatronic March Hare and Iconic Puppets!
Opening 10 July 2025 – A ground-breaking Exhibition Featuring Iconic Puppets, Historic Media Technologies, and Interactive Experiences
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Step Into the World of Puppetry with Curious School of Puppetry 2026!
Deadline for applications: 7 July 2025.
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