Prior to both shows (11am and 2.15am), there will be a workshop in which youngsters can make their own puppets (10.15am and 1.30pm). Come out and join us for a fun afternoon! After the show, stop by our gift shop and pick up something special!
Flushing Town Hall is offering a 20% discount (using ART20, 20% off code; general and advance tickets only).
Treehouse Shakers' Olive & Pearl: A Magical Story of HomeSAT, MAR 18 PUPPETRY WORKSHOPS, 10:15 AM & 1:30 PM$7/$4 Children/FREE for members with tickets to 11am or 2:15pm show.
Explore your creative side with Mara McEwin of Treehouse Shakers, FTH Space Grantee. Enjoy puppet-making with household objects, storytelling, and creative drama based on folktales, finger tales, and poetry of home. For ages 0-5 years. Tree House Shakers' Olive & Pearl is part of the New York State Presenters Network Presenter Artist-Partnership Project made possible by a regrant from the New York State Council on the Arts, a state agency with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature.
Olive & Pearl is the story of a young girl, Olive, being lovingly raised by her granny, Pearl. Intimately staged, audiences sit within Olive & Pearl's home, which is made out of a dome of soft felts, crocheted squares, and colorful fabrics. Magical, visual, stimulating, and oftentimes funny, Olive & Pearl is a supportive first performance for the very young. For ages 0-5 years.
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