Puppets and Puppetry

Labyrinth

Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey: The Hand Beneath the Muppet's Butt

Bumbershoot's Words, Performance, Vampire, and Sci-Fi Schedule Announced

​It's not just music at Bumbershoot, or so the festival keeps trying to convince us. Each year a mixed-bag of authors and panels is tossed into the mix, and this year's Words & Ideas Stage (at the Rep) is no different. Again there are slam poets and spoken-word artists who will perform for oth ... More >>

Eugene Mirman

​It's not just music at Bumbershoot, or so the festival keeps trying to convince us. Each year a mixed-bag of authors and panels is tossed into the mix, and this year's Words & Ideas Stage (at the Rep) is no different. Again there are slam poets and spoken-word artists who will perform for oth ... More >>

Spring Arts Calendar: From Norman Rockwell to Sarah Vowell

​It's not just music at Bumbershoot, or so the festival keeps trying to convince us. Each year a mixed-bag of authors and panels is tossed into the mix, and this year's Words & Ideas Stage (at the Rep) is no different. Again there are slam poets and spoken-word artists who will perform for oth ... More >>

Frankenocchio

​It's not just music at Bumbershoot, or so the festival keeps trying to convince us. Each year a mixed-bag of authors and panels is tossed into the mix, and this year's Words & Ideas Stage (at the Rep) is no different. Again there are slam poets and spoken-word artists who will perform for oth ... More >>

Giant Magnet

​It's not just music at Bumbershoot, or so the festival keeps trying to convince us. Each year a mixed-bag of authors and panels is tossed into the mix, and this year's Words & Ideas Stage (at the Rep) is no different. Again there are slam poets and spoken-word artists who will perform for oth ... More >>

Labyrinth

​It's not just music at Bumbershoot, or so the festival keeps trying to convince us. Each year a mixed-bag of authors and panels is tossed into the mix, and this year's Words & Ideas Stage (at the Rep) is no different. Again there are slam poets and spoken-word artists who will perform for oth ... More >>

Moisture Festival

​It's not just music at Bumbershoot, or so the festival keeps trying to convince us. Each year a mixed-bag of authors and panels is tossed into the mix, and this year's Words & Ideas Stage (at the Rep) is no different. Again there are slam poets and spoken-word artists who will perform for oth ... More >>

Perô, or The Mysteries of the Night

​It's not just music at Bumbershoot, or so the festival keeps trying to convince us. Each year a mixed-bag of authors and panels is tossed into the mix, and this year's Words & Ideas Stage (at the Rep) is no different. Again there are slam poets and spoken-word artists who will perform for oth ... More >>

A Town Called Panic: Animated Whimsy From Belgium

​It's not just music at Bumbershoot, or so the festival keeps trying to convince us. Each year a mixed-bag of authors and panels is tossed into the mix, and this year's Words & Ideas Stage (at the Rep) is no different. Again there are slam poets and spoken-word artists who will perform for oth ... More >>

As the World Falls Down

​It's not just music at Bumbershoot, or so the festival keeps trying to convince us. Each year a mixed-bag of authors and panels is tossed into the mix, and this year's Words & Ideas Stage (at the Rep) is no different. Again there are slam poets and spoken-word artists who will perform for oth ... More >>

Bloody Henry

​It's not just music at Bumbershoot, or so the festival keeps trying to convince us. Each year a mixed-bag of authors and panels is tossed into the mix, and this year's Words & Ideas Stage (at the Rep) is no different. Again there are slam poets and spoken-word artists who will perform for oth ... More >>

Opening Nights: A Renaissance Man and an Edwardian Cad

And just who are the puppets?

Visual Arts: Rite of String

Puppets get their say at the Frye.

The Puppet Show

Puppets get their say at the Frye.

Jim Henson's Fantastic World

Puppets get their say at the Frye.

The Weekly Wire: The Week’s Notable Events

Puppets get their say at the Frye.

Rubble Women

Puppets get their say at the Frye.

Rawstock V

Puppets get their say at the Frye.

Bernadette Peters

Puppets get their say at the Frye.

Labyrinth

Puppets get their say at the Frye.

Ballard SeafoodFest

Puppets get their say at the Frye.

Avenue Q

Puppets get their say at the Frye.

Avenue Q

Puppets get their say at the Frye.

Black Moth Super Rainbow

Saturday, March 22

Labyrinth

Film

Frankenocchio

Also: Aimee Phan, Scissor Sisters, Akira Kasai, and The French Connection.

Magic Johnsons

How penis wizards David Friend and Simon Bradley turned the old ball-and-tackle into a stage sensation.

Singer on a string

Marionettes and poor folks get a chance to shine.

Canned Hamm

Marionettes and poor folks get a chance to shine.

Child's play

Deities with strings attached.

Secret agent beagle

Fur flies in espionage spoof.

Festivities

A guide to holiday happenings in the area

Festivities

A guide to holiday happenings in the area

Festivities

A guide to holiday happenings in the area

WOMADness

What are all these foreigners doin' in Redmond? It's culture!

Holiday Happenings

This year's crop of seasonal selections

Holiday Happenings

This year's crop of seasonal selections

WTO finale

For you party animals who just can't get enough activism.

Holiday Happenings

This year's crop of seasonal selections

Holiday Happenings

This year's crop of seasonal selections

Holiday Happenings

This year's crop of seasonal selections

Rarereels

Prepare for blasphemous animation and irresistible shorts.

Some strings attached

A baroque opera meets a bawdy puppet show.

Fall Arts Preview - Theater

A baroque opera meets a bawdy puppet show.