“What are some puppets that could come out of this story?” asked Sharon Chappell, directing the attention of a dozen youngsters at the Chicago Cultural Center to a “frozen moment” in which two ...

How do you like to tell a story? Do you write it down and read it to your mom? Do you like to act it out with your friends, complete with hand gestures and funny voices? Do you like to sing it? There ...

Playing make-believe with hand puppets is one of the healthiest playtime activities for bonding with your child. Not only do puppets provide a chance for your child to engage in storytelling in an ...

For nearly 70 years, the Casper puppet show brought enjoyment to people of all ages through its hand-carved and innovative marionette productions. Peter Weinkoetz and his father, Casper, performed ...