BALLARD INSTITUTE AND MUSEUM OF PUPPETRY

by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 03, 2024

Join the Ballard Institute for a puppetry performance by Frogtown Mountain Puppeteers, presenting THE LEGEND OF THE BANANA KID on May 18. Learn how to purchase tickets. ...

by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 02, 2024

As part of its 2024 Spring Puppet Forum Series, the Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry will host Careers in Puppetry: Brooklyn’s Boxcutter Collective on Wednesday, April 17 at 7 p.m. at the Ballard Institute Theater,...

by A.A. Cristi - March 29, 2024

The Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry and the Puppet Arts Program at the University of Connecticut present I Am the Village: A Puppet Pageant Celebrating the Life and Art of Marc Chagall, an MFA production written by UConn Puppet Arts student Alyson Doyle ('24) and directed by Doyle and Mel C...

by A.A. Cristi - March 29, 2024

As part of its 2024 Spring Puppet Performance Series, the Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry at the University of Connecticut will bring back the popular Chinese Theatre Works company of New York City to perform Hao Bang Ah, Dragon! on Saturday, April 13, 2024 at 11 a.m. in the Ballard Institu...

by A.A. Cristi - March 15, 2024

Catch the Ballard Institute's presentation of TWO DINOSAURS ARE BETTER THAN ONE, on March 23 at 11AM. ...

by A.A. Cristi - March 14, 2024

Explore the world of avant-garde and propaganda puppetry in early 20th-century Germany at the Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry, University of Connecticut....

by Stephi Wild - February 27, 2024

As part of its 2024 Spring Puppet Forum Series, the Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry will host Taking Care: Puppets and Their Collectors, a discussion with UConn Dramatic Arts Professor Dr. Jungmin Song, on Wednesday, March 27, 2024 at 7 p.m. ...

by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 23, 2024

The Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry and the UConn Puppet Arts Program will present the 2024 UConn Spring Puppet Slam. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets....

by Stephi Wild - February 22, 2024

As part of its 2024 Spring Puppet Performance Series, the Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry at the University of Connecticut will bring back the popular Boston-based company The Gottabees to perform their new production Don’t Make Me Get Dressed on Saturday, March 23, 2024 at 11 a.m. in the B...

by Stephi Wild - February 05, 2024

To kick off its 2024 Spring Puppet Performance Series, the Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry at the University of Connecticut will bring back the popular Long Island company A Couple of Puppets to perform Little Red Ridinghood on Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024 at 11 a.m. in the Ballard Institute The...