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As always, grateful for our community, the people around us, the opportunity to be here, the time to share it with you. Float puppets by Lindsay McCaw and Vanessa Henschel for upcoming mini Mardi Gras parades at All Seasons Senior Living Communities
Please bear with us as we begin to process the loss of DPC company member Oliver Pookrum. We are currently deferring to the family to prioritize support for them at this time, but will provide more info about a celebration of life ceremony as it deve
Have you ever seen a sweeter group of puppeteers? Come see them and the amazing singers @dorianthesecond @davidmmoan @paolodantedelamancha in our production of Under the Snow, a collaboration with @mybrightestdiamond and commissioned by @detroitopera
Join us this Saturday for the premier of this amazing sweet wonderful funny tender transcendent next level energy explosion bombastic what-a-joy-to-work-on puppet opera that we have been cooking up since JANUARY with @mybrightestdiamond thanks to an
TONITE! 8pm, St. Peter’s church, 1950 Trumbull, @breadandpuppet shares their newest touring work with Detroit! Free! Join us!
Hi folks, we hope everyone is safe today and power is restored to all soon. Please bear with us as we reschedule our Puppetry and Poetry screenings for Friday September 22, 8pm. Thank you and see you then!
Due to rain we are postponing tonight’s film screening until next weekend, Saturday August 19, same time, 845pm. Please join us then!
JOIN US THIS FRIDAY for The Science of Sleep! 8:45pm at the DPC amphitheater, 2221 Carpenter. This sweet fantasy sci fi puppet rumination on love and dreams and life by Michel Gondry is a wonderful way to spend a Friday night. Bring chairs or a blank