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Puppet Showplace Theater

Brookline, MA
Puppet Showplace Theater

Puppet Showplace Theater is a historic nonprofit venue located at 32 Station St in Brookline, MA, serving as New England’s premier hub for professional puppetry. Founded in 1974, it hosts over 300 performances annually in an intimate 80-seat setting.

What to expect

  • •Professional puppetry performances in an intimate 80-seat theater.
  • •Interactive workshops and dedicated summer camp programs.
  • •An on-site puppet store and lobby area for visitors.
  • •A historic Brookline Village setting with a rich cultural history.

Who it's for

  • Families with children of all ages
  • Aspiring puppeteers and workshop participants
  • Local residents seeking historic cultural venues
  • Performing arts enthusiasts

Good to know

Where is the theater located?

The theater is located at 32 Station St, Brookline, MA 02445, in the historic Brookline Village area.

How many performances does the theater host?

The venue hosts over 300 professional puppetry performances every year.

Are there programs for students?

Yes, the theater offers interactive workshops and summer camps for those interested in puppetry.

What is the capacity of the venue?

The theater features an intimate performance space that seats 80 people.

Website (617) 731-6400Source

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