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THE MAGIC OF PUPPETRY ENCOMPASSES ART, MUSIC AND DRAMA.....
  • Puppetry is used for entertainment, education and therapy.

  • Performances involve lighting, movement, costuming and literature.

  • This unique art form is truly universal.

membership

The Wisconsin Puppetry Guild includes professional puppeteers, amateur puppeteers, librarians, teachers, hobbyists, youth leaders and many other puppet enthusiasts of all ages.

Many of the Guild members are active in the Puppeteers of America, a national organization. For more information about the Puppeteers of American, visit their web site at www.puppeteers.org

meetings

Members of the Wisconsin Puppetry Guild meet four times each year. Meetings are generally held in October, November, March and April.

Meetings are hosted by our WPG members throughout the state. Meetings have taken place in Madison, Oshkosh, Sheboygan, Milwaukee, Stevens Point

Frequently meetings will include a professional puppetry performance.


WPG show at Potlatch 2004

puppetcetera

As a member, you will receive the WPG newsletter four times each year. The PUPPETCETERA includes news about Guild meetings and members as well as news about puppetry in Wisconsin and in the Great Lakes Region.

become a member

Membership entitles you to participate in Guild activities, workshops, hands-on demonstrations, performances and sharing with other members.

parade

Coming Events

Regional Guilds have lots of great performances & workshops planned for the National Day of Puppery. See the Spring 2009 Regional News for details.

April 25th - Chicagoland Puppetry Guild
April 25th - Detroit Puppetry Guild
May 30th - Wisconsin Puppetry Guild-Mini festival in Hazel Green

The National Puppetry Festival presented by the Puppeteers of America will take place in Atlanta, July 14-19

Puppetfest Midwest takes place July 7-12 in Trenton, Missouri.

 

NEW - WPG now has a blog. We would love to hear more about what is happening in your neck of the woods. WPG Blog

NEW - Join our Yahoo!Group
(see details in the October 2005 newsletter above)

NEW - WI Puppet Companies and performers
To contact members who perform, make puppets or present workshops.

Officers

Puppetcetera
Submit information for our newsletter.
The following are available as downloadable PDF files.

New - Spring II 2009 Puppetcetera
New - Spring 2009 Regional News
Spring 2009 Puppetcetera
Fall 2008 Regional News

Links
Links to other puppetry sites.

Membership Form
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