Hobey Ford’s Animalia

Journey into the mysteries of the animal kingdom as Theatreworks/USA presents Hobey Ford’s Animalia.
The award winning puppeteer’s show incorporates character voices and a variety of puppetry styles including Bunraku, rod, marionettes, “Foamies,” and shadow puppetry.

Hobey Ford received the highest honor in puppetry, the UNIMA Citation of Excellence and has been a recipient of three Jim Henson foundation grants. His original rod puppets, the “Foamies,” have earned him a place in the Kennedy Center’s Partnership in Education program. He travels the country with this program teaching puppetry techniques and performance to teachers.

Recommended for ages 4 and up.