Goats, Trolls, Monkeys, and More at the Great AZ Puppet Theater
By: Courtnie Mele
The Great Arizona Puppet Theater presents three summer shows:
ADULTS PUPPET SLAM: Part of an ongoing series of puppet shows for grownups, the Slam brings together cutting-edge puppeteers presenting exciting short works for adults. Outrageous, moving, bawdy, controversial -- expect the unexpected! ADULTS ONLY, ages 18+. $10 if PAID at least 24 hours in advance, $12 day-of-show. 8pm both nights. June 18-July 13
"THE MONKEY AND THE PIRATE": A monkey, a pirate and a valuable banana treasure all add up to plenty of uproarious fun in this rollicking and rambunctious original show. SHOWTIMES (unless otherwise noted): Wednesdays through Fridays at 10am, Saturdays at 10am & 2pm, Sundays at 2pm PRICES (unless otherwise noted): $10 for adults (ages 13+), $7 for children (ages 0-12 yrs) The Great Arizona Puppet Theater is located at 302 W. Latham St. in Phoenix. Please call 602-262-2050 for reservations, directions and additional information; also, visit the theater online at www.azpuppets.org
May 21-June 15
"THE THREE BILLY GOATS GRUFF": There's a lot of audience participation and musical fun in this story of three very determined goats and one very mean, very hungry troll!
ADULTS PUPPET SLAM: Part of an ongoing series of puppet shows for grownups, the Slam brings together cutting-edge puppeteers presenting exciting short works for adults. Outrageous, moving, bawdy, controversial -- expect the unexpected! ADULTS ONLY, ages 18+. $10 if PAID at least 24 hours in advance, $12 day-of-show. 8pm both nights. June 18-July 13
"THE MONKEY AND THE PIRATE": A monkey, a pirate and a valuable banana treasure all add up to plenty of uproarious fun in this rollicking and rambunctious original show. SHOWTIMES (unless otherwise noted): Wednesdays through Fridays at 10am, Saturdays at 10am & 2pm, Sundays at 2pm PRICES (unless otherwise noted): $10 for adults (ages 13+), $7 for children (ages 0-12 yrs) The Great Arizona Puppet Theater is located at 302 W. Latham St. in Phoenix. Please call 602-262-2050 for reservations, directions and additional information; also, visit the theater online at www.azpuppets.org
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