🎭 Puppet Power 2025: Call for Proposals – Deadline Looming! 🖐️
Are you using puppetry to spark change? Share your voice at this global hybrid conference in Calgary, Canada. Submissions close soon!
Presented by W.P. Puppet Theatre Society, in collaboration with the Education, Development, and Therapy Commission.
Are you using puppetry to ignite social change?
W.P. Puppet Theatre Society is seeking puppetry practitioners, researchers, scholars, and theorists who are exploring vital themes of immigration, refugees, and newcomers through the art of puppetry.
🌟 Share your insights, inspire others, and be part of the conversation! 🌟
📅 Event Details:
🖐️ Puppet Power 2025 Hybrid Conference
📍 Calgary/Moh’kinstsis, Alberta, Canada
📆 October 18-19, 2025
🖥️ LIVE-streamed globally in Mountain Daylight Time (MDT) / UTC -6
🎯 What to Expect at Puppet Power 2025:
Join an inspiring two-day hybrid event exploring immigration through the transformative lens of puppetry. Highlights include:
A master puppet-making workshop
Live-streamed watch parties hosted by an engaging emcee
A vibrant community-building evening event
A professional puppet performance
A puppet-infused Rapid Ideation session for Calgary social agencies working with immigrants
Networking opportunities with global puppetry professionals
📝 They're looking for:
Dynamic, live online presentations (45 min + 15 min Q&A) on using puppetry to address social change, immigration, and more.
🎯 Submit your proposal:
For questions, email: admin@wppuppet.com
💥 Conference Ticket Information & Early Bird Pricing:
Full Conference Ticket: $325.00
Early Bird Ticket (on sale until September 15th): $250.00
Full Conference Tickets include access to:
All four watch parties
Saturday evening performance
Puppet-making workshop
Rapid ideation session
All post-conference recordings and resources
Saturday lunch, Saturday dinner, and Sunday lunch
🎯 Bursary Information:
WP Puppet Theatre offers a limited number of bursaries to help remove financial barriers. Apply for a bursary and attend for free!
