by Sharon Hoyer | January 13, 2026The Complexity of the Human Experience Expressed Through The Chicago International Puppet Theater Festival The largest puppet theater festival in North America returns to warm up crowds with a vast array of artistry from around the globe, including an adaptation of Ursula K. LeGuin's "The Left Hand of Darkness."
by Sharon Hoyer | January 8, 2025The Theater of Dreams: The Chicago International Puppet Theater Festival Returns
by Sharon Hoyer | January 10, 2024Speak, Material: The Chicago International Puppet Theater Festival is Back with a Message Beyond Words
by Sharon Hoyer | January 11, 2023Object Lessons: Chicago International Puppet Theater Festival Returns
by Ted C. Fishman | January 11, 2022Catch Your Breath: A Preview of the Chicago International Puppet Theater Festival
by Sharon Hoyer | January 7, 2019The Sacred and the Profane: The Non-Human Speaks in the International Puppet Theater Festival
by Zach Freeman | April 16, 201430 Plays, 60 Minutes, 25 Years: A Quarter Century of “Too Much Light Makes the Baby Go Blind”
by Monica Westin | April 26, 2010Old Ideas: Theater Oobleck finds contemporary resonance in ancient texts and techniques
by Monica Westin | February 22, 2010Little Labors of Love: The craft is apparent at the Toy Theater Festival at Links Hall