The Center for Puppetry Arts is home to nearly 5000 puppets and artifacts including the largest collection of Jim Henson puppets in the world.

We present over 500 performances for children and adults each year featuring local, national and international artists.

We offer over 50 distinctive outreach and on-site educational programs; and a Digital Learning program that delivers interactive, educational programming to all 50 states and 9 countries.

We host approximately 180,000 visitors a year and have been a part of Midtown Atlanta for more than 40 years.

We are the largest organization of our kind in the world. To inspire imagination, education, and community through the global art of puppet is our mission and our passion, come visit us. 



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Darin Johnson

Vince Anthony

Randall James

Ben Linton

Vincent Anthony

Sara Burmenko

Aretta Baumgartner

Alyssa James

Sarah Dylla

Daniel Amrhein

Shannon Thrift

Russ Vick

Damon Young

The Creative and Production Team at the Center for Puppetry Arts is responsible for designing, constructing, and maintaining puppets and sets for performances and exhibits. This team collaborates on visual aesthetics and technical aspects, ensuring each production meets high artistic standards. They also develop multimedia content and promotional materials to support the Center's diverse programming and outreach efforts.

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