GUEST ARTIST SERIES: Puppetry
Hinterhands Puppet Company presents
WISH WORK PUPPET SERIES
Tales of ᏓᎦᏏ Dagsi Turtle & ᏥᏍᏚ Jisdu Wabbit
by Z Puppet Rosenschnoz
April 19, 2025
Wish Work, a program of Hinterhands Puppet Company, is puppet theatre for young audiences focused on telling stories working toward making the world the way we wish it to be.
About Our Guest Artist Series
In addition to our MainStage productions, Open Eye is deeply committed to curating and presenting a dynamic Guest Artist Series that highlights emerging local artists and innovative performing ensembles who tell stories in ways that are fresh, fun, and experimental.
Family-friendly puppet shows!
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Tales of ᏓᎦᏏ Dagsi Turtle & ᏥᏍᏚ Jisdu Wabbit
Created and performed by Z Puppets Rosenschnoz
Dagsi Turtle & his sidekick Jisdu Wabbit race through time and space to bring you a new musical adventure into the Cherokee language. Hop aboard the Turtleship and join Dagsi and Jisdu's quest to keep alive this endangered Indigenous language, featuring catchy original tunes and out-of-this-world puppet characters. Created and performed by Cherokee Nation citizen Chris Griffith and Shari Aronson, directed by Julie Boada (Anishinabe).
Tales is an Awardee of a 2025 Jim Henson Foundation Family Theater Grant.
Questions about this event? Contact: info@zpuppets.org or 651-231-9000.
This activity is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board and Metropolitan Regional Arts Council, thanks to a legislative appropriation from the arts and cultural heritage fund.
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TICKETS
No advance tickets or reservations required. Suggested donation of $5-10. No one turned away.
AGE RECOMMENDATION: All ages. Especially developed for very young (preschool/elementary school age children).
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PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE
Saturday 4/19, 10:30am
Saturday, 4/19, 1:30pmRUN TIME: 45 minutes, no intermission
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ACCESSIBILITY
Contact us at 612-874-6338 or boxoffice@openeyetheatre.org for accessibility information and requests. Learn more.