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Shadow-puppet theatre

Cut puppets from cardboard. Tape them to sticks. Hang a sheet. Shine a torch. Perform.

Shadow-puppet theatre
yrs: 6-12 Plays in: 60 min Outz on completion: 8

Materials: cardboard, sticks, sheet, torch

How to make it

Cut puppet shapes from thick cardboard (animals, people, a tree, a moon). Tape each to a thin stick. Hang a white sheet across a doorway. Sit on one side with a bright torch behind the puppets; audience sits on the other side. Make up a 5-minute story. Two performances per session.

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