Puppet Showplace Theater is a nonprofit performing arts organization dedicated to excellence in puppetry for all audiences. As the first puppetry center in New England, it strives to promote and present the world of puppet theater to a broad community, educating and enlightening audiences of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds. The theater offers year-round performances, workshops, and educational programs, with performances also taking place at schools and for camp groups. They aim to provide high-quality entertainment and educational experiences, foster imagination, and support the development of new puppetry productions by local artists. Puppet Showplace also offers classes, summer programs, and training opportunities for children and adults, and partners with artists to develop innovative works. Their mission is to present outstanding professional puppetry through performances, workshops, and community outreach activities, making it a treasured cultural institution in Brookline, Massachusetts.
