NEWS: Applications Open – Puppets in Prague 2026 Summer Workshops
Our friends at Puppets in Prague have just released their October Newsletter, and there’s lots of exciting news for puppet-makers and enthusiasts!
Applications are now open for the 2026 Summer Workshops — including the beloved Circus Marionette Workshop (August 1–23) and the Classic Marionette Carving Workshop (June 5–20). Participants in the June course can also visit two of the Czech Republic’s major festivals — Skupa’s Pilsen Festival and the European Regions Festival in Hradec Králové — with an optional 1–3 day add-on (June 21–23).
Automata Online Workshop: Jumping Mechanisms
Join the next module of Puppets in Prague’s popular online course — explore the art of mechanical movement!
🗓 Sundays, October 12 & 26 | 7–9 PM CET / 1–3 PM EST (recording available)
Next Puppet Recipe: Puppet Controllers
Discover what makes marionettes move! Email Puppets in Prague by November 2 if there’s a particular type of controller you’d like to learn about.
🗓 Online, November 9 – 7 PM CET / 1 PM EST
UNIMA-USA Scholarship Reminder
Funding is available for American puppeteers who wish to attend the 2026 summer workshops abroad.
🕐 Application deadline: December 1
“Puppet Technology” — Third Printing Coming Soon!
The beloved book is being reprinted this fall.
Check out all the details and register for workshops via:
👉 www.puppetsinprague.eu