Puppet Making Workshops
Mandala Cultural Centre, Kanakapura Road, near the Silk Institute Metro Station, Talaghattapura, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560109
Dhaatu Puppet Theater
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Puppet Making Workshops
About
We offer hands-on workshops teaching traditional and contemporary puppet-making techniques. Our sessions cover hand puppets, shadow puppets, and specialized styles like Pavakathakali. Each workshop combines practical crafting with cultural storytelling elements.
What Makes Us Different
- Led by Padma Shri awardee Anupama Hoskere
- Integration of traditional Indian puppetry techniques
- Focus on both craftsmanship and storytelling skills
Ideal For
- Art enthusiasts interested in traditional crafts
- Parents seeking creative activities with children
- Educators looking to incorporate puppetry in teaching
- Theater practitioners wanting to expand their skills
Workshop Features
- Materials provided
- Cultural context and history included
- Hands-on guidance throughout the process
Meet your Expert
Dhaatu Puppet Theater
22 connects in last 3 months
My Story
My Work
Our Offerings - We do puppet shows, workshops for all ages, storytelling, festivals, doll exhibitions, and run a puppet museum in Bengaluru.
Epic Puppet Shows - Stories from the Ramayana, Bhakta Prahlada, and more. Shows in English, Hindi, sometimes Samskritam. Not just fun – it’s culture.
Workshops for Kids & Adults - Summer camps, parent-child sessions, and Pavakathakali hand puppet workshops. We teach everyone who’s curious.
Festivals & Events - Dhaatu International Puppet Festival and Puppet Santhe. Big gatherings, museum tours, hands-on workshops, loads of energy.
Dhaatu Puppet Museum - Curated puppet collection from India and abroad. School groups, families – all welcome to dive into the magic.
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