Arts and Entertainment

  • 7/5 Summertime Saturday Puppet Shows

    The Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry once more presents its popular Summertime Saturday Puppet Shows for family audiences on seven successive Saturdays, June 28-August 9, 2014.  Each show will be performed twice, at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m.  All performances will take place at the Ballard Institute at Storrs Center.  Admission is $5 for children, $7 for adults.  Tickets will be sold at the door on the day of performance.

    On July 5, Puppet Arts student Gavin Cummins performs "George and Martha," a puppet show about two hippopotamus best friends, based on the stories and illustrations of James Marshall.

    For more information, contact: Ballard Institute at (860)486-8580 or bimp@uconn.edu