Nutmeg Puppet Company - Workshops & Books

Puppet Workshops with Nutmeg Puppet Company

We offer workshops in a variety of materials and styles for people of all ages, making shadow puppets, or using junk or natural materials leading to performance. We can tailor-make workshops to suit your group, or offer the following themes:

Rubbish Monsters – junk puppet workshop –
can stand alone, or opens with a performance of our show for 5-11 year olds, The Rubbish Monster, and ends with participants' own shows.

The Rainforest or Ancient Egyptians – shadow puppet workshops –
open with 15 minute puppet-show demos, lead to making, and as above.

Wild puppets – rod puppets using natural materials –
a drop-in workshop most suitable for outdoor or wildlife events.

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Being Carbon Neutral - a shadow workshop day
for 7-11 year olds on a theme of sustainability, with demo.

We are happy to work with:

	Young people in schools
	Children in other groups or at community events
	Adult groups – e.g. art/drama students, environmental workers, people in care settings, hospitals, day-centres, prisons, etc.
	We also run in-service sessions for teaching staff as stand-alone workshops or prior to workshop visits.

All workshops come with teachers' notes, and lists of materials and tools you may require. We provide a basic tool kit and special materials.
Workshop leaders are CRB checked.

Contact: Linda Delane for prices and bookings or Meg Amsden to discuss workshop content.

Phone: 01502 478999 Email: info@nutmegpuppet.co.uk

Shadow Puppet Workshops
	Workshops & Residencies on making shadow puppets, rod puppets or masks for people of all ages & abilities; including schools & families, day centres, residential homes, in-service training for teachers & community workers & other adult groups.
	Talks & demonstrations on our work in the UK & abroad.
	A tailor-made workshop to make puppets & perform with them, that can lead to the production of your own show.

The Eco Puppets Handbook

All you need to know to help you create your own environmental shadow-puppet show.

Contact Nutmeg Puppet Company if you would like to purchase the handbook.

The Eco Puppets Handbook can be bought from the Halesworth Bookshop. Please email Peter Baron for details.