Video - Puppet Shows

Booking information email: mail@dennisthered.com

Love of traditional stories, folktales and mythology has inspired Dennis to create inspirational, sometimes slapstick puppet shows for malls, schools, children museums, Border's Books, festivals, cultural centers, and birthday parties!
Also teaches puppet workshops, and performs clowning, balloon twisting. and face painting too!

Puppet Shows now being offered:

"Animals! Vegetables! and More!"
30 minutes - This is an interactive puppet show of short skits for children nine and under.
Kids mimic animals, meet talking vegetables, and judge a hilarious puppet talent show!

"Puppet Circus and Clowns"
Total: 1 Hour
30 Minutes- A pair of Clowns perform slap stick comedy while interacting with the audience.
30 Minutes- An all puppet circus featuring; Animals, Clowns, Side Show Oddities, Lion Tamer, Human Cannon ball, Juggler, and Acrobats! Performed with hand and shadow puppets.
Also available with face painting and balloon twisting too!

"Asian Shadows"
Total: 1 Hour
30 minutes - A shadow puppet show featuring traditional puppets from Thailand and scenes from India's Ramayana.
30 minutes Shadow puppet making workshop. Children make their own shadow puppets and try them out on stage! For all ages!

"Custom Designed Puppet Show/ Cultural Story/ Fairy Tale"
A puppet show for your individual event. Dennis has recreated fairy tales such as Rumplestiltskin and Jack and the Beanstalk as well as many cultural stories from around the world. He created many for the Tucson Children's Museum and The Chaitanya Cultural Center.

Coming Soon!

"What Happened to the Reptiles?"
A large scale live puppet play based on AWARD WINNING Children Author, Zai Whitaker's story. Children learn to respect nature and accept differences in others through the antics of a gaggle of reptile puppets; Crocodiles, lizards, turtles, and more!