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Jack And The Beanstalk

Program Categories
Puppets, Storytellers, Theater Programs

Audience Age
Family Audience, 2 and up...

Description

Though English in origin, Jack has become a true American Folk Hero. Jack Tales focuses on Jack and his many adventures; from Jack be Nimble, Jack Horner, Big Jack and Little Jack to the popular Jack and Beanstalk.

Jack and the Beanstalk utilizes the ancient art of shadow puppetry in a new and innovative way. With songs and stories and well over 50 handcrafted shadow puppets, Jack Tales is sure to delight young and old.

Fee
$350. Travel Fees may apply

Group Size
Up to 350

Program Length
45 Minutes

Facility Requirements
Indoors, Electricity, 7 foot high ceilings

Last Modified
11/05/2009

Comments
Jim Napolitano (Nappy’s Puppets) is a native of Milford, Connecticut, and a graduate of the University of Connecticut's Puppet Arts Program. After completion of his degree, Jim worked with Bits and Pieces Puppet Theater, Performing around the country and around the world, including The National Culture Center in Japan and The National Theater in Taiwan. Jim is now working as a freelance artist and performer. Jim’s television credits include the PBS show, Between The Lions, as well as The Book Of Pooh, The Weinerville Chanukah Special, A Show of Hands and Stick Stickly. Jim has also worked on programs for Scholastic Home Video and HBO Pictures.

Recent Library/School Appearances by Nappy's Puppets

Canton Public Library
Canton, CT
 860.693.5800

Tenafly Public Library
Tenafly, NJ
 201-568-8680

Billerica Public Library
Billerica, MA
 978-671-09495

Performer’s Contact Information

Nappy's Puppets

Jim Napolitano
53 Waterbury Rd
North Haven, CT 06473
 203-824-0615
 nappy2xl@earthlink.net
 http://www.nappy2xl@earthlink.net
Preferred Contact Method: Email

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