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INTRODUCTION TO PUPPET THEATRE ARTS: PART ONE
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| How to make a variety of simple puppets: glove, rod and marionette with an awareness of suitable materials and resources for using puppets in the classroom. |
INTRODUCTION TO PUPPET THEATRE ARTS: PART TWO
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How to make a variety of simple puppets: shadow puppets, jumping jacks, large scale articulated puppets, for effective group and SEN work, including templates. |
INTRODUCTION TO PUPPET THEATRE ARTS: PART THREE
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| How to performing with and making moving mouth puppets, (think Kermit) out of paper plates. |
Inservice sessions available for group bookings inhouse or outreach. All modules above stand alone. For fuller details of the above sessions and all our other Mask and Puppet Inservice / CPD Sessions which can be tailored to suit your requirements please contact Sarah Lee at info@scottishmaskandpuppetcentre.co.uk Tel: 0141 339 6185 |
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SCHOOLS / GROUPS
advanced booking required
Workshops are normally up to two hours in duration |
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| SMPC offers a range of in-house or outreach puppet workshops for schools and community groups - rod, shadow, marionette, glove - designed to suit particular age ranges and abilities. Also talks and demonstrations using puppets from our museum collections. These may be combined with a performance for special school outings and trips to the Centre. |
INSPIRATION FESTIVAL 2010
All schools bookings through Glasgow Life, Tel: 0141 287 9835 / Venue: SMPC
THURS 4 & FRI 5 NOV
GINGERBREAD MAN BY MIRIAM LAMBERT 10.30AM & 1.30PM
Run run as fast as you can, you can’t catch me I’m the Gingerbread Man. The freshly baked gingerbread man eludes the hungry grasp of everyone until he meets a very clever fox… I am a gingerbread man, I am. I can run away from you, I can! Meet also Pick & Boo, Miriam’s signature characters, that appear before each show. Duration 45 mins. Capacity 60 Tickets £3.00 per child / adult.
MON 6 & TUE 7 DEC
SANTA AND THE SNOWMAN & OTHER TAILS! BY KIDGLOVE PUPPETS 10.30AM & 1.30PM
Booking: Please Tel SMPC 0141 339 6185/ Venue: SMPC
Who will the other tails belong to? Could it just be the Three Pigs, The Three Bears and the Three Billy Goats Gruff followed by the tale of Santa and the Snowman just to get all the children in the Christmas spirit and singing Jingles Bells. Come and see Kidglove Puppets delightful booth style show ideal for 3 -5 yrs and meet Algy the dog, who can be a little naughty sometimes! Duration 45/50 mins. Capacity 60 Tickets £3.00 per child / adult. |
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WORKSHOPS FOR SCHOOLS
Schools workshops include an introductory talk/demonstration in our theatre with puppets from our collection materials. In our rod puppet workshop the children will have lots of fun designing and making their own puppet and choosing all the features eyes, noses, hair, clothes, etc…. from all the bits and bob boxes. With lots of support and ideas from the SMPC staff, the children will learn how to hold and manipulate their puppet before they take them back to the classroom. Rod Puppet Workshop with Introductory Talk & Refreshment break, two hours minimum £5.50 per child for a minimum class size of 20 if one class and if two classes at the same time; minimum class sizes of 15.
We also offer many other workshops/ projects on request both in-house and outreach, designed with specific purposes, age ranges and themes in mind for nursery, primary, secondary and SEN. |
Thank you so much for the fabulous time you gave our primary 2 classes on our visit to your puppet theatre. We have never seen the entire class so totally engaged and absorbed with their puppet making and your demonstration of all the wonderful puppets to begin with made a big impression too!
The children wanted to write and thank you themselves for the lovely time you gave them. Thank you for making our summer outing such a big success. You will certainly have more visitors from Bearsden Primary in the future.Marline Thomson, Barbie Paterson, Liz Lees Primary 2 Bearsden School. |
| Enquiries Welcome: In-house/ out-reach workshops and / or talks using collection materials available from SMPC staff. Prices on request, booking at date and times to suit your school or group. |
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PUBLIC WORKSHOPS
advanced booking required
Workshops are normally up to two hours in duration
Please see this season's listings under Saturday Shows |
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BIRTHDAY PARTIES AT SMPC
Why not book a birthday party in conjunction with a Saturday performance (3yrs +) or book a birthday party puppet-making workshop for 5yrs + with some extra parental support or 7 yrs + with birthday parents. We provide the party food, organise the show party games and give each child a party bag to take away. We ask that you bring the cake…. and the kids. |
RECYCLING PUPPET MAKING CAN YOU HELP?
At SMPC we like to recycle as much as we can and are always on the lookout for scrap fabric, wine corks and bottle tops make great puppet noses, knitting wools make great puppet hair. If you would like to have a clear please drop them in at the Puppet Centre any show Saturday . Thank you. |
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