Family Arts Day is presented by Modlin Center and UR Museums. Enjoy a free day of arts activities, refreshments, a puppetry workshop and performance with live orchestra.
About the performance: It can be hard to make friends. Especially if you have tentacles. Journey to Antarctica as a curious squid seeks connection in the most unlikely of places. Beautifully handcrafted puppets of penguins, orcas, and jellyfish abound in an icy landscape for this heartwarming tale of friendship. Ned Haskins’ original score brings live music together with a good dose of silliness for a comedic, wordless performance celebrating our ability to create connections, despite our differences."
Barefoot Puppet Theatre is on a mission to activate imaginations through the art of puppetry. The company has been touring performances, building puppets, presenting workshops, and participating in arts residencies since 1997. Founded by Heidi Rugg, Barefoot Puppet Theatre weaves original works blending whimsy into their works...