Explore the core principles of puppetry with Les Enfants Terribles' creative team in this CPD specifically created for teachers who want to build their puppetry skills.

Thinking of incorporating a puppet into your school production this year and needs some tips on where to start? Considering implementing a puppetry design unit into your KS3 curriculum? Want to encourage your students to incorporate puppets into their devised pieces?

This CPD will equip you with the practical skills and theoretical knowledge you need to confidently bring puppets into your drama classroom or school production.

This workshop will:

• Equip you with the theory
• Support your practical techniques
• Touch on both found object puppetry & puppet manipulation and animation
• Provide you with resources to reference back to
• Answer all your questions

Essential information:

• When is the workshop?
  Wed 14 Oct 2026, 10:30 AM - 1:00 PM

• Where is the workshop?
  London - Old Diorama Arts Centre, NW1 3FE

• Who will be leading the workshop?
  This workshop is led by Les Enfants Terribles' Creative Director, James Seager, and Head of Engagement, Sinead O’Callaghan.

• Who is this workshop for?
  This workshop is open to any teacher or educator, of all ages, backgrounds and experiences, who wants to build their puppetry skills.

Book into the other workshops in our Skill Builder Series, which explore the core principles of Devising & Immersive Theatre with award-winning theatre company Les Enfants Terribles, and save 20% (£240 for all 3 workshops).  

Bursary places are available.

For more information and to sign up, click the Opportunity Info link below!