Puppet Palooza is thrilled to bring the art of puppetry to East Somerville for a five-part puppetry extravaganza showcasing local, national, and international performing companies. 

For this series, Tales from Around the World, featured performers bring stories to life and audiences are whisked away on journeys to far-away lands featuring global tales from Africa, Persia, Indonesia, and many more. 

The Lineup

Saturday, Oct. 26 at 3-6pm “Behind the Mask Theater showcase”at the East Somerville Main St. Halloween Block Party

Friday, Nov.1 at 6:30pm Jim Napolitano of Nappy’s Puppets presents “Shadows Around the World”

Thursday, Nov. 7 at 6:30pm The Brothers Čampur presents: “An Evening of Indonesian Shadow Puppet Theater”

Wednesday, Nov. 13 at 6:30pm Maggie Whalen of Magpie Puppets presents “Leopard Learns a Lesson”

Wednesday, Nov. 20 at 6:30pm Tanglewood Marionettes presents “An Arabian Adventure”