Overhead Projector Shadow Puppetry
Cass Bray and Zane Exactly of Shadow Girls Cult led a one-evening workshop on overhead projectors, 2-D shadow puppets, projection screens, and shadow puppet manipulation.
Led by: Shadow Girls Cult
When
Thursday, April 16, 2026
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM EDT
Venue local time · America/New_York
Price
$70–$105
Check the organizer for final availability.
Location
Puppet Showplace Theater, Brookline, MA
United States
Organizer
Puppet Showplace Theater
in person
Why it belongs on Shadow Pals
Official presenter listing describes a hands-on overhead-projector shadow-puppetry workshop.
Make it part of your practice
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