Penny & the Puppettes | live, interactive, 30-50 minute musicals with puppets and comedy
Live, interactive, 30-50 minute musicals with puppets and comedy. We perform for schools, libraries, corporate events, festivals, birthday parties, parks, and book stores in New York City. Every show is customized and age appropriate. Each song begins with a brief skit involving a puppet and a problem that the kids get to help fix.
Jane's summer florida tour is almost here:
june 23rd to july 9th
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Sessa and Lenny partyin' it up!
Welcome! Penny and the Puppettes® is a Brooklyn-based theater troupe that performs live, interactive, musical-comedy puppet shows designed for kids ages 1-10 years. Created by mother-daughter team Jane Stratten and Merissa Morin.
Nini (Jane) and Sessa (Merissa) and all their barnyard friends!
Featuring the singing of NYU and Syracuse musical theatre graduates, we bring a genuine theater experience to your festival, school, library, camp, birthday party, or other event.
We mostly perform in the New York metropolitan area, and seasonally in New England and Florida!
Four year-old birthday party
Live, interactive, musical-comedy puppet shows designed for kids ages 1 thru 10. We offer 1 to 3 person shows in small, medium, and large packages. The shows are between 30 and 50 minutes long and use comedy, music and lots of audience participation to draw the children into the experience and keep them captivated the entire performance!
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"Old Macdonald," Puppette-style
Our huge success with very large groups of children is due to its winning combination of catchy music performed live along with zesty singing-talking-muppet-style puppets. Penny and the Puppettes brings a genuine theater experience to festivals, libraries, and more!
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"We're not afraid of anything 'cept snakes, and sharks, and crocodiles"
We here at Penny and the Puppettes are thrilled to announce the debut of our forthcoming full-length musical, Island Girls.
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Penny and the Puppettes are committed to being a green company, and caring for this earth and everyone on it in the way they hope generations to come will. Recycled products were used in the making of puppets, business cards, postcards, the puppet theater, and more.