Live Streaming Shows
The following shows are available for live streaming performances. WonderSpark lead the puppetry community into the streaming era in early 2020 and continues to perform live shows on Zoom and YouTube Live.
Fox Fables
Puppet by Creaturiste
with puppeteer Chad Williams
Puppet by Creaturiste
This adaptation of several Aesop's Fables is about a fox who loses his precious tail and with it his identity. He tries to be several other animals instead - with hilarious results - before realizing the moral lesson of this ancient story.
Themes in this tale include self-worth, anti-bullying, test taking, and the five senses.
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Fox Fables was selected for the first International Puppet Fringe Festival NYC and the Siam Paragon World Fascinating Puppets Festival in Thailand. It has been presented at Symphony Space and the 14th Street Y Theater.
"This sweet little adventure, a mix of ancient fables, is wonderfully performed ... and is not without its lessons in self-worth and anti-bullying." - Theater Review NYC
Who Took the Cookies From the Cookie Jar?
The classic children's song comes to life in this hilarious mystery show.
Join detective Mystery Max as he searches for clues to find whodunit. The audience will sing songs and call out to help Max find the missing cookies and solve the case.
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Themes in this story include resolving conflict, persisting through challenges, engaging in conversation and identifying and expressing emotions appropriately.
Puppet show in a traditional puppet booth
35-40 minutes long
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Chicken Soup, Chicken Soup
Puppets designed and built by Lindsey 'Z.' Briggs
Monkey King battles the Tong Demon! Photo by Richard Termine
Puppets designed and built by Lindsey 'Z.' Briggs
Chicken Soup, Chicken Soup was selected for the 2021 International Puppet Fringe Festival NYC and the 2018 La MaMa Puppet Festival. It premiered at the 14th Street Y Theater.
Chicken Soup, Chicken Soup is a puppet show based on the beloved PJ Library book by Pamela Mayer.
The story revolves around two grandmothers, one Jewish and one Chinese, who come up with elaborate ways to show their granddaughter that their cultural heritage (their chicken soup) is the best. We visit the Book of Ruth as well as the Monkey King.
The themes in this story include mixed-race families, cultural heritage, and the joy of cooking.
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Chicken Soup, Chicken Soup was incubated and premiered at the 14th St Y Theater.
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