Jim Gamble Puppet Productions

Carnival of the Animals (for grades Pre-K-6, Family): Learn to appreciate music in a program based on the composition of French composer Saint-Saens which features him as a little boy imaginatively creating his own musical carnival characters.

Hansel and Gretel (for grades Pre-K-6, Family): Enjoy an entertaining operetta for children by Humperdink, presented on a traditional marionette stage by two puppeteers.

Myths of the Aztecs (for grades Pre-K-6, Family): Explore a fascinating glimpse into pre-Hispanic culture in Meso-America with a production featuring rod and shadow puppets depicting legends of those early times.

Peter and the Wolf (for grades Pre-K-6, Family): Discover the sights and sounds of the orchestra through this delightful tale, based on Prokofiev’s famous musical work.

Tales of the Ashanti (for grades Pre-K-6, Family): Experience traditional African storytelling methods in this production where life-sized rod and body puppets are used to tell tales from the fabled Ashanti tribe.

The Nutcracker (for grades Pre-K-6, Family): Enjoy this holiday favorite, as Tchaikovsky’s classic is re-told using string and rod puppets.