The Puppet Co. Playhouse in Glen Echo, Maryland, offers a gift certificate good for Four (4) Tickets to a Show (or any combination of shows) within our regularly scheduled season.

The Puppet Co.'s shows are so entertaining, so surprising that kids don't even suspect they are being educated in great children's literary and musical masterpieces. Described over and over again as a "National Treasure", the Puppet Co. Playhouse is a unique and valuable resource located next-door in Glen Echo Park, Maryland - just 10 minutes outside Washington, D.C.

Shows in the 2014 Season include:

PINOCCHIO (May 1- June 8, 2014)

Half life-size rod puppets, performed in the Italian “Comedia del Arte” style, tell Carlo Collodi’s story of what it means to be “real”. Share the trials and tribulations of the little live puppet as he finds in one adventure after another that the “easy way” isn’t always the right way. Age Recommendation: K-Grade 6 • Running Time: 45 Minutes.

Additional upcoming shows include:

The Washington Post has praised The Puppet Co. theater as a gem for the area and the Art of Puppetry.

Frommer's Washington, D.C. for Kids said, "If you don't do another entertaining thing, take your family (I don't care how old you or your children are) to a performance...in the Puppet Co. Playhouse..."

The Puppet Co. has been featured on CBS Sunday Morning, The Today Show, and nearly every local news program in the metropolitan area.

Child Magazine heralded the Puppet Co. as one of the "Ten Best Children's Activities in the U.S.A."