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Puppetry Performances
Program Category
Puppets
Audience Age
Best for ages 2-7 years but all ages will enjoy it
In-person Hands-on puppetry performances designed to entertain and encourage early literacy with silly songs, funny skits, and opportunities for creativity with the young audience.
Virtual pre-recorded puppets telling stories, social stories with current themes, Musical puppet programs with original songs sung by composer on guitar interspersed with puppet interactions, Book & Cook puppet shows-reading a book and the puppet makes a recipe that children can follow at home. Â
$150.
(Live performances are $150: Fee does not include travel expense - no additional fee if performance is on Cape Cod.)
Pre-recorded Videos:
(Approx. 30 minutes) Variety Puppet Show- like I do in person ($100 each)
(Approx.10 minutes) Puppet and I reading a story together- I am modelling the adult interaction and dialogic reading technique and the puppet acts like the child. ($70)
(Approx. 30 minutes) Puppet story (like above) extension with a craft that extends the story-you could do a craft supply take away bag in advance of the video showing how to use the supplies) ($100)
(Approx. 30 minutes) Book & Cook Puppet story-I read a book to the puppet (food/cooking related) and then the puppet and I do the cooking project-recipe for families can be sent in advance or after they see the story. ($100)
(Approx. 30 minutes) Puppets, Paul & Mary: Original Children's Musical played/sung by Paul Kehoe on guitar with interspersed puppet interactions. Songs include themes such as "Remote Learning," "Staying Healthy & Safe," and character-building songs. ($200)
We can include the information on the library and the grant funder in every video.
Group Size
up to 200
Program Length
30-45 minutes
Last Modified
05/30/2020
Recent Library/School Appearances by Pitter Patter Puppets
Janet Burke, Mashpee Library Children's Librarian
Mashpee, MA
(508) 539-1435
Performer’s Contact Information
Pitter Patter Puppets
Mary WilsonP.O. Box 75
West Barnstable, MA 02668
pitpatpuppets@yahoo.com
http://www.facebook.com/pitterpatterpuppets
Preferred Contact Method: Email
Performances have taken place at the following libraries:
Falmouth, Chatham, New Bedford, Centerville, Harwich, Hyannis, Brewster, Osterville, Eastham, Framingham, Marlborough, West Falmouth, Mashpee, Truro, Sandwich, Bancroft Memorial, Wareham, Vineyard Haven, and Somerset.