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Shadows Around the World by Jim Napolitano of Nappy’s Puppets

Shadows Around the World by Jim Napolitano of Nappy’s Puppets


Friday, November 1 6:30 PM


149 Broadway, Somerville

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For thousands of years, man has manipulated puppets for a variety of reasons: ceremony, religion, education, therapy and entertainment. Of the many forms of puppetry, the most magical and cinematic is shadow puppetry. “Shadows Around The World” explores the history of shadow puppetry and its development throughout the world. The program focuses on world cultures and history and the development of Shadow Theater as an art form. Recommended for ages 4 and up
website info: nappyspuppets.com