Built in 1929, the Great Arizona Puppet Theater now resides inside a former church in Downtown Phoenix. The building was deemed a National Register of Historic Place in the early 1970s and also underwent a substantial renovation in 1996 before opening up as a performance space. The former halls, chapels and rooms now serve a multitude of purposes, from puppet construction to birthday party...
This is the Official Home Page of the Great Arizona Puppet Theater located in Phoenix, Arizona
The Great Arizona Puppet Theater has been creating magic through puppetry since 1983. For many years now, their performing group has been delighting adults and children alike with its unique brand of entertainment. The many plays in the theater's repertoire include Cinderella and Hansel and Gretel , as well as lesser known titles such as The Elephant's Child by Rudyard Kipling. Prices and...
Our Mission: To advance and promote the art of puppetry To celebrate the great state of Arizona - its culture, heritage and ecology - through the art of puppetry To educate children and their families To make a positive impact on the cultural climate of Arizona Facts About GAPT: Established in 1983. Repertoire of over 50 shows, including classic fairy tales, original stories and educational...