Workshops 

for children, teenagers and adults 

For Children and Teens

The Sydney Puppet Theatre has designed a variety of puppet building workshops for children and teenagers from 4 years and up.  We prefer a minimum 3 hour block.  We will also design a workshop for your group if you are working on a particular theme.

To register your interest in a workshop please email spuppet@ozemail.com.au or phone 0438 218 217 

For Adults

The Sydney Puppet Theatre runs occasional workshops for adults (15 years and up) in puppet making and manipulation.  We will also design a workshop for your group at your venue (minimum 10 participants required). 

To register your interest in a workshop please email spuppet@ozemail.com.au or phone  0438 218 217

Workshop 1    Working With Latex
- create a puppet from scratch working with clay, plaster and latex.  Courses over either 2 weekends or 7 weekly 4 hour sessions.

Workshop 2     Marionette basics
- learn the rudiments of creating your own marionette (string puppets).  Courses over either 1 weekend or 4 weekly 4 hour sessions.

Workshop 3      The Art of the Shadow
- learn to design, make and operate a 3 piece shadow puppet. 1 day course.