Barefoot Puppet Theatre
@barefootpuppets.bsky.social
Thinking Outside the Socks Since 1997!
We tour performances, workshops, residences, outreach, and educational programs that engage youth and families. Our studio (full of works-in-progress) is on the edge of a swamp near Richmond, VA.
We tour performances, workshops, residences, outreach, and educational programs that engage youth and families. Our studio (full of works-in-progress) is on the edge of a swamp near Richmond, VA.
When you go to Trader Joe’s and forget that you have puppets in the trunk:
April 19, 2025 at 12:38 PM
When you go to Trader Joe’s and forget that you have puppets in the trunk:
Continuing to work on a new show. The creative process can look really weird.
#Prototyping #Puppets #MakersGonnaMake #Puppet #Puppetry #PuppetShow #Art
#Prototyping #Puppets #MakersGonnaMake #Puppet #Puppetry #PuppetShow #Art
February 17, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Continuing to work on a new show. The creative process can look really weird.
#Prototyping #Puppets #MakersGonnaMake #Puppet #Puppetry #PuppetShow #Art
#Prototyping #Puppets #MakersGonnaMake #Puppet #Puppetry #PuppetShow #Art
Today we are working on the color palette for our NEW show. Staying creative is especially important in times of chaos. Staying centered on connecting with youth and families with a side order of bringing #joy. Things are moving along! #puppetshow #art #puppetry #makers
February 15, 2025 at 6:26 PM
Today we are working on the color palette for our NEW show. Staying creative is especially important in times of chaos. Staying centered on connecting with youth and families with a side order of bringing #joy. Things are moving along! #puppetshow #art #puppetry #makers
Go find the puppets lurking in your house…
January 28, 2025 at 1:06 AM
Go find the puppets lurking in your house…
Planning. Sure, there are apps, but a plan on paper is more tangible. We started using this board in 2024, and it has made a huge difference with “all the balls in the air.” Going into “build mode” for a new show means this board will be crucial.
#Puppetry #Puppets #PuppetShow #MakersGonnaMake
#Puppetry #Puppets #PuppetShow #MakersGonnaMake
January 17, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Planning. Sure, there are apps, but a plan on paper is more tangible. We started using this board in 2024, and it has made a huge difference with “all the balls in the air.” Going into “build mode” for a new show means this board will be crucial.
#Puppetry #Puppets #PuppetShow #MakersGonnaMake
#Puppetry #Puppets #PuppetShow #MakersGonnaMake
Puppet prototyping. So necessary! Working on a brand new show. Script is at 70%; stage design is at 80%; puppet design work is at 10%; puppet prototyping is a measly 5%.
#Puppets #PuppetShow #Puppetry #Barefootpuppets #PuppetBuilding
#Puppets #PuppetShow #Puppetry #Barefootpuppets #PuppetBuilding
January 16, 2025 at 10:28 PM
Puppet prototyping. So necessary! Working on a brand new show. Script is at 70%; stage design is at 80%; puppet design work is at 10%; puppet prototyping is a measly 5%.
#Puppets #PuppetShow #Puppetry #Barefootpuppets #PuppetBuilding
#Puppets #PuppetShow #Puppetry #Barefootpuppets #PuppetBuilding