Wood dough girdle puppet workshop in Crouy-sur-Ourcq

Activity description :

1. 5 hours
2. Up to 8 people
3. From 8 years old

Welcome to a charming country home with a garden for this 3-day workshop (10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.), which offers you the opportunity to create a wood-pulp glove puppet from start to finish. Valentina will guide you through the process of creating your little character and provide all the advice you need.

Workshop Schedule (3 days, 5 hours/day):

• Shaping the head and hands
• Cutting out the glove (puppet costume)
• Sewing or gluing
• Painting the head and hands
• Assembly phase to complete the puppet.
• Introduction to puppetry: guided exercises in puppetry and stage expression.
• Writing a short story—either collaboratively or individually—to be staged.
• Presentation.

Create an immersive experience in a bucolic setting, where everyone can explore puppet construction and manipulation, invent stories, and bring them to life on stage.