Puppet Lab Festival of New Work at Open Eye Theatre
About the Event
Experience the innovation of the Puppet Lab Festival of New Work at Open Eye Theatre in Minneapolis, MN. This celebrated showcase highlights cutting-edge puppet arts, original storytelling, and imaginative visual theater created by local and regional artists. Witness these groundbreaking performances during a limited run featuring multiple dates from April 16, 2027, through April 25, 2027. Review the schedule below to plan your visit:
- April 16, 2027 at 7:30 PM
- April 17, 2027 at 7:30 PM
- April 18, 2027 at 2:00 PM
- April 23, 2027 at 7:30 PM
- April 24, 2027 at 7:30 PM
- April 25, 2027 at 2:00 PM
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Puppet Lab Festival of New Work Live in Minneapolis
The Puppet Lab Festival of New Work serves as a premier incubator for contemporary puppetry and object theater. Participating artists spend months developing bold, experimental pieces that push the boundaries of traditional performance. Audiences attending these Minneapolis shows can expect an eclectic mix of intimate storytelling, dark comedy, shadow puppetry, and avant-garde physical theater. Each evening presents a unique rotating lineup of short-form works, offering a rare glimpse into the creative process of visionary designers, builders, and performers who redefine what puppets can achieve on stage.
Open Eye Theatre Seating and Event Tips
Open Eye Theatre provides an intimate, community-focused setting for performing arts in Minneapolis, ensuring every seat offers a clear view of the stage. Because seating capacity is limited and performances frequently sell out, securing your admission in advance is strongly recommended. Arrive at the venue at least thirty minutes prior to showtime to allow ample time for box office collection and seating. Public street parking is available in the surrounding neighborhood, so plan your transit accordingly. Buy your tickets now.