A huge humpback whale is among the mysterious creatures inhabiting String and Shadow Puppet Theater’s “Ship of Fools.” Courtesy of String and Shadow Puppet Theater String and Shadow Puppet Theater’s ...

And he’s used his passion for programming and hobby electronics to build fully automated puppet worlds from 3D printed gears, microcontrollers, cornstarch and more. “He can often be found on the ...

String and Shadow Puppet Theater’s fifth annual al fresco show, “Or So It Would Seam,” boldly goes where the Olympia troupe has never gone before: to outer space, following the voyage of a starship ...

Wurstfest is known for its food, drinks, polka music and shopping, but it is also a family-friendly event with plenty of fun and entertainment for kids. The Kinderhalle is full ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. — String and Shadow is a theater troupe that creates and performs with giant puppets. The group is led by Emily McHugh and Donald Palardy III, two artists with a flair for whimsy. "I ...

Joyce Depaw loves to perform. When she was younger, Depaw and her wife decided to hit the road and become clowns for 13 years, learning new skills to entertain guests. Depaw formerly made puppets as a ...

PORT ANGELES — String and Shadow will present “Or So It Would Seam: A Giant Puppet Voyage into the Hidden Universe” at 6 p.m. Thursday. The Olympia-based troupe will perform in Webster’s Woods at the ...