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Puppetry Foundation Course (Thursdays, weeks 2-10 only)

3 October - 5 December

18+

Duration: 10 weeks (9 weeks remaining)

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Thursdays 7.00 – 9.00pm

10 sessions: 26 September – 5 December (There will not be a session on 31 October due to the half-term break)

Please note this course has started and this ticket is for the remaining 9 weeks. The ticket has been reduced in cost by 1 week to reflect this.

If you cannot find an available event to suit you, you can join our waiting list for sold out events here.

This course is designed for absolute beginners, it is open to all those who have always wanted to have a go at puppetry but never had the opportunity to do so.

Explore a variety of different puppet forms and learn the basics of puppet manipulation and making over 10 weeks.

This term the course will be delivered in-person and will focus on object theatre, glove puppets, shadow puppetry, table-top puppets and three-person puppets.

The course includes an opportunity for a simple make you can take home with you.

All participants who attend at least 80% of the course will receive a certificate of attendance at the end of the course.

“The course was inspiring and engaging. I feel I have learnt a huge amount about the art of puppetry and have improved my own puppetry skills. Thanks to Oliver for being such a patient teacher”.

– A course participant.

Please note this course has started and this ticket is for the remaining 9 weeks of the course.