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Puppet Showplace Theater
The exterior and sidewalk of a brick building. Above two large windows hangs a sign with the words "THE PUPPET SHOWPLACE." The left window is painted with the words, "Puppet Showplace gives THANKS to our generous donors." The right window is painted with the words, "PUPPETS AT NIGHT. CAMPS. CLASSES. WORKSHOPS." Steps lead up to a glass door through which the Puppet Showplace Theater logo is visible.
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Address32 Station Street
Brookline, Massachusetts
Coordinates42°19′59″N 71°07′01″W / 42.33301°N 71.11681°W / 42.33301; -71.11681
Public transit
  Green Line (D branch)
Brookline Village Disabled access
TypeTheater
Genre(s)Puppetry
OpenedJune 1974 (1974-06)
Website
www.puppetshowplace.org

Puppet Showplace Theater is a nonprofit puppet theater in Brookline, Massachusetts. The organization was founded in June 1974 by Mary Churchill. Since 1981, it has been located at 32 Station Street.[1] The theater presents performances by local and traveling professional puppet companies.[2]

Puppet Showplace Theater houses one performance space, a proscenium with a "comfortable capacity" of 80 adults.[3] Each year, it presents over 300 performances at its home in Brookline. The theater also presents touring productions performed in schools, libraries, and cultural centers throughout the Northeastern United States.[4]

  1. ^ Mukwashi, Kathleen Conroy (Fall 2009). "The Little Theatre That Could: Celebrating 35 Years of the Puppet Showplace Theatre". The Puppetry Journal. 61: 1: 6–7. ProQuest 231964767 – via ProQuest.
  2. ^ "Theaters". Puppeteers of America. Retrieved May 2, 2021.
  3. ^ "Renting Puppet Showplace Theater". Puppet Showplace Theater. Retrieved May 2, 2021.
  4. ^ "Mission and History". Puppet Showplace Theater. Retrieved May 1, 2021.

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