The
Academy of Puppetry and Allied Arts’ purpose is to educate the public
with respect to the presentation and performance of puppet arts and to
encourage and foster the performance and presentation of puppet arts.
The
Academy of Puppetry and Allied Arts provides funding to subsidize tickets
for students from local area schools to attend performances at the Bob
Baker Marionette Theater and for literacy and language development
resources.
BENEFITS
The
program provides students and teachers in the Los Angeles area the
opportunity to attend puppetry presentations and learn about the
integration of puppetry arts with language arts, music, art, sculpture
and crafts.The program fulfills the Academy of Puppetry and Allied Arts’ mission of
preserving puppetry arts and creative live entertainment for future
generations of children and adults.