19th Annual Utah Puppetry Festival

• Showing:
  Sat April 10, 2010
• Times:
  WORKSHOPS: 9:00am-3:30pm
  PERFORMANCES: 4:00pm
  
• Prices:
  WORKSHOPS: $15 Advance Registration, $20 At the Door. Some workshops may have an additional materials fee PERFORMANCES: $5 Adult, $3 Child (age 3-11)
• Location:
  SCERA Center for the Arts
  745 South State Street, Orem, UT 84058

Come enjoy a day of fun and puppetry with the Puppetry Arts Guild of Utah  (PAGU) as they present the 19th Annual Utah Puppetry Festival. Click here to download and print the flyer!  Registration and payment for workshops and tickets for the performances are now available by calling (801) 225-ARTS, in person from 10am-6pm weekdays at the main office of the SCERA Center for the Arts or online through the Buy Tickets button at the bottom of this page. 
  
WORKSHOPS
9:30am-3:30pm
Advance Registration: $15 (includes all workshops)
At the Door: $20 (includes all workshops)
Some workshops may have an additional materials fee.

There are classes for adults and kids that  include the following workshops and more. Click here to download and print the registration form.  This form is where you will choose what specific workshops you want to attend.  If you order by phone, please be prepared to choose your workshops.  If you order online, you will still need to bring the completed form to the main office at the SCERA Center or you can fax it to (801) 225-2507:

• Wannabe Puppets
• Talking Tube Puppets
• Ventriloquism
• How to use Neoprene
• Pop-Up Puppets
• Introduction to Wdie Mouth Puppets and How to Perform
• Rod Foam Puppets
• How to Build a Ventriloquist Dummy
• Developing Voices for a Puppet Character
This year we are also offering teacher re-licensure points.

PERFORMANCES
4:00-5:30pm
$5 Adult, $3 Child (age 3-11)

Don't miss The Great Puppet Follies, a puppet variety show featuring performances by puppeteers from all over the state of Utah.

We are also pleased to announce that our headline performer will be The Stringman, Freddie Spencer. Freddie has been a professional puppeteer and creator of puppets for more than 50 years. He worked for Sid and Marty Kroft on the television shows H.R. Puff N’ Stuff, Sigmund and the Sea Monsters, and Land of the Lost. In addition, Freddie opened his own live action special effects company, Image Creators, and worked on such films as Beetlejuice, Bram Stoker’s Dracula and Team America, World Police.