#3 A Month of Puppetry Magic – What You Missed & What's Coming Up
Welcome to the March edition of the Holly Likes Puppets newsletter!
Hello Puppet Enthusiasts!
Welcome to the March edition of the Holly Likes… Puppets newsletter! Here are some highlights of what you might have missed this past month and exciting things coming up in the world of puppetry.
Upcoming Events & Workshops
⚡ Inventing Tesla vs. Edison: A Behind-the-Scenes Online Puppet Workshop
Join Artistic Director Jason Hines on 11 March 2025, for an electrifying online look at the award-winning puppet show dramatizing the Tesla vs. Edison rivalry.
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🌍 World Puppetry Day - 21 March 2025
Mark your calendars for 21 March, as we celebrate World Puppetry Day! Established in 2003, this day is dedicated to honouring the incredible artistry of puppetry across the globe. It’s the perfect opportunity to share your passion, connect with fellow artists, and showcase your work. Keep an eye out for online and in-person events happening near you!
🛠️ Judith Hope - Worbla in Puppet Making
📅 Online via Zoom – Tuesday, 25 March 2025
Learn the art of using Worbla for puppet making, covering techniques such as forming heads, hands, and decorative patterns.
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🎪 Newcastle Puppetry Festival: An Unforgettable Journey into the World of Puppetry
From 19-27 April 2025, immerse yourself in eight days of spectacular performances, creative workshops, and family-friendly outdoor theatre.
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📽️ The Legend of Ochi: A Spectacular Puppetry Fantasy - Arrives 25 April 2025
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Recent Blog Posts - Catch Up On These Features!
🎭 Behind the Scenes: Exploring Puppetry Magic - Toby Olié and There's a Bear on My Chair
Bringing a beloved children’s book to life.
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✨ The Magic of Movement: How Stephen Mottram Creates Living Characters from Simple Points of Light
Discover how five points of light can become expressive, lifelike characters—and try it yourself!
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📦 Cardboard Adventures – New Patterns!
Check out the latest puppet-building patterns, including Crab Claws, Make a Drum, Dragon Head, and Mouse!
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Stay connected for more puppet-making inspiration, behind-the-scenes insights, and community updates. Follow on Instagram @hollylikespuppets and continue to visit this site for details!
Thank you for your support, and happy puppeteering!