
Get the Goldstar deal for museum admission only (no puppet show included). The Goldstar ticket price is $9.50 (although a $2.50 service fee is added on at a checkout). If you’re only interested in the World of Puppetry Museum, you can visit without attending show.Ī current Goldstar deal lets you save $3 on the price of admission.

The museum also includes interactive spaces where you can try your hand at puppetry. You’ll see puppets from Fraggle Rock, Muppets, Sesame Street, and the Dark Crystal. Museum exhibits include the Jim Henson Collection and the Global Collection, which showcases puppets from around the world. Your ticket includes admission to the World of Puppetry MuseumĬheck out the World of Puppetry Museum while you’re there for the show! Your puppet show ticket gets you into the museum for free, either before or after the show - so plan for that extra time. This time round, you’ll be making a Stellaluna Rod & String Puppet.
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Modifications are made to the lights and sound at both the puppet show and the museum.Įvery puppet show at the Center for Puppetry Arts is followed by a “talk back.” This means the puppeteers turn on the lights and reveal some of the tricks of their craft - it is always fascinating and enlightening to see how puppet show magic is created.Įvery show also includes a FREE puppet-making workshop afterward. 16th is designed for guests with sensory sensitivities (such as Autism Spectrum Disorder) and guests with unique learning needs. A major addition is the Worlds of Puppetry Museum, housing the most comprehensive collection of Jim Henson puppets and artifacts in the world.

Remember, shows can sell out - so it’s best to buy tickets early. A wonderland for visitors of all ages and hands down one of Atlantas most unique attractions, the museum expanded in 2015 houses a treasury of puppets, some of which you get to operate yourself. The Center has several original theatrical performances using marionettes and hand puppets every year in their state of the art theater. The Center has three primary objectives: performance, education and a museum.

Sunday performances includes these dates: There are two shows on Sundays - at 1 p.m. Thanks to a deal offered by WSB-TV (Atlanta’s channel 2), you can get 25% off tickets for Sunday performances. The 80,000-square-foot Center for Puppetry. This production runs through March 8, 2020. The Museums of Atlanta are scattered throughout the city, promoting it as an innovator and regional leader in arts, science, history and politics.
