Holden Puppets

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Welcome to the Holden Puppets' Web Site!
aving practiced the art of puppetry since 1979, Charlie Holden and Laura Opshinsky are proud to be the Pittsburgh area's oldest professional puppet company.

Below are just a few of the places we have performed:

Pittsburgh Children's Museum
Pittsburgh Center for the Arts

Pittsburgh's First Night
Three Rivers Arts Festival
International Children's Festival
The Society for Arts and Craft

Hickory Apple Festival
Westmoreland Arts and Heritage Festival
Rostered artists with Pennsylvania Council of the Arts
Pittsburgh Public Schools Learning Center (a 16-week residency)
Hundreds of elementary schools and private homes.

We offer a complete line of professional services related to the art of puppetry:

Educational and entertaining Puppet Shows for All Occasions, from full-stage school assemblies to in-home birthday parties
Giant strolling puppets: "Bubbles", our 8-foot tall bubble-breathing dragon; a mysterious UFO that "hovers" 12 feet off the ground, and more!
Puppet-making and performance workshops and residencies tailored to your needs and interests
Custom-made puppets and stages.

See our Puppet Photo Show! Just click through our photos, then return to our Home Page!
If you want to print out general information about Holden Puppets or photos of some of our shows, visit our Printables pages.

For more information, contact us at:
Holden Puppets, R.D.1, Box 408

724-925-2128 (Phone)
724-925-2608 (Fax) puppetmaster@holdenpuppets.com
Web page designed by Paula Putt.