The Paperhand Puppet Project debuted its show, The Gift, just over a month after its studio in Saxapahaw flooded during Tropical Storm Chantal. Executive Director Donovan Zimmerman said the theatre is ...

SCHENECTADY — Colleges and universities have come under scrutiny during the past year and it can be easy to forget what a huge benefit they are to our local communities. Union College has hosted a two ...

Althea Clayton, a puppeteer with Paperhand Puppet Intervention, looks out from a river puppet during a rehearsal for the organization’s show, “The Gift,” on Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025, at the Forest ...

Paperhand Puppet Intervention is getting back on its feet after the destruction of Tropical Storm Chantal. The group is celebrating its 25th anniversary with a new show called "The Gift." It tells the ...

A 20th anniversary is a major milestone for a theater troupe; most don’t make it to their fifth or tenth. But 2020 was no celebration year for Paperhand Puppet Intervention, the venerated collective ...

SCHENECTADY — A multitude of guest artists will participate in the Union College Department of Theater and Dance 2026 winter term. Paperhand Puppet Project, which hails from North Carolina, will be in ...

The creature looks out, a carefree expression on its face, as three interns gather to make an incision around its skull, from ear to ear. Then, they slice down the center of the creature’s throat and ...

'A good practice in life is to let go," execuitive director of the Paperhand Puppet Project said. It comes as the theater debuted its show, The Gift, just over a month after its studio in Saxapahaw ...