Tiny Tots starring Penny Russell
* Part of our Tiny Tots Series *
Penny Russell is one of the Puppet Co.'s favorite Teaching Artists and we're so glad to have her share some great stories with our Tiny Tots audiences!
Penny Russell (she/hers) is a Puppeteer, Musician, and Teaching Artist based in Prince George’s County, MD. She is a Master Teaching Artist with Wolf Trap Institute for Early Learning Through the Arts; and teaches Music, Drama, Puppetry, and Self-Advocacy through the Arts to children and adults on the autism spectrum for ArtStream. Penny studied Folklore and Mythology at the University of Maryland, College Park where she received degrees in Sociology and English. She has performed for Wolf Trap, The Kennedy Center, Adventure Theater, The Puppet Company, and the National Theater among others; and has presented workshops for the National Science Teachers Convention, Virginia STEM and Library Conference, Wolf Trap, The Kennedy Center, The Actor’s Center, and schools across the country. Penny volunteers in her community [Warm Nights, Community Café, Yard Dramas] and beyond [International Guest House, The Iona Community, Mt Harmony Drama]; and was an original cast member of “Am I Welcome?”, an LGBT+ puppet show about inclusion. She loves connecting and communicating through the arts; and believes that the arts are for everyone.
Come see Penny's Puppets, always at 10am!
Saturday, September 28th - Stone Soup
More dates and titles coming soon!
Looking for another date? Check out Tiny Tots starring Beech Tree Puppets, or Tiny Tots starring TPC's Favorite Faces on our main event listings.
Masks are strongly encouraged for all patrons.
Ticket Price: $8 per person
Tickets required for all ages 2 and up, and for little ones starting to crawl or walk.
(Please help us make sure that there's room for everyone when considering if your child needs a paid ticket. Call the Box Office to reserve their free ticket.)
Questions? Call the box office.
Penny Russell is one of the Puppet Co.'s favorite Teaching Artists and we're so glad to have her share some great stories with our Tiny Tots audiences!
Penny Russell (she/hers) is a Puppeteer, Musician, and Teaching Artist based in Prince George’s County, MD. She is a Master Teaching Artist with Wolf Trap Institute for Early Learning Through the Arts; and teaches Music, Drama, Puppetry, and Self-Advocacy through the Arts to children and adults on the autism spectrum for ArtStream. Penny studied Folklore and Mythology at the University of Maryland, College Park where she received degrees in Sociology and English. She has performed for Wolf Trap, The Kennedy Center, Adventure Theater, The Puppet Company, and the National Theater among others; and has presented workshops for the National Science Teachers Convention, Virginia STEM and Library Conference, Wolf Trap, The Kennedy Center, The Actor’s Center, and schools across the country. Penny volunteers in her community [Warm Nights, Community Café, Yard Dramas] and beyond [International Guest House, The Iona Community, Mt Harmony Drama]; and was an original cast member of “Am I Welcome?”, an LGBT+ puppet show about inclusion. She loves connecting and communicating through the arts; and believes that the arts are for everyone.
Come see Penny's Puppets, always at 10am!
Saturday, September 28th - Stone Soup
More dates and titles coming soon!
Looking for another date? Check out Tiny Tots starring Beech Tree Puppets, or Tiny Tots starring TPC's Favorite Faces on our main event listings.
Masks are strongly encouraged for all patrons.
Ticket Price: $8 per person
Tickets required for all ages 2 and up, and for little ones starting to crawl or walk.
(Please help us make sure that there's room for everyone when considering if your child needs a paid ticket. Call the Box Office to reserve their free ticket.)
Questions? Call the box office.