Accessibility & Accommodations
The Puppet Co. offers several performance options so everyone can enjoy the excitement of live puppet theater!
ASL Interpreted Performances
All Mainstage shows have an ASL-interpreted performance. A long-time friend of the Puppet Co. Denise Kight interprets on stage to assist in telling the stories to all audience members.
ASL performance dates are as follows, always at 11:30am:
The Frog Prince - Sunday, July 13th
New Squid on the Block - Sunday, August 3rd
The Selfish Giant’s Garden - Sunday, September 7th
…more dates coming soon!
*Our Annual Nutcracker has no spoken words and will not have an ASL performance*
Sensory Friendly
We offer sensory-friendly versions of all of our Mainstage shows. Here’s what sensory-friendly means at the Puppet Co.:
Dimmed house lights on for the entire performance
Back doors of the theater remain open for easy access to the lobby
Lower intensity volume
No use of fog or strobe lights
Upcoming Sensory Friendly performances, always at 11:30am:
The Frog Prince: Saturday, July 12th
New Squid on the Block: Saturday, August 9th
The Selfish Giant’s Garden: Sunday, August 31st
…more dates coming soon!
If you need a Sensory Friendly performance, contact the box office to make appropriate arrangements!
This page will continually be updated with the most accurate date information!
Mask Required Shows
At this time, we have stopped scheduling Mask Required performances, but they are available upon request.
Are you looking for other accommodations?
Please contact us: box.office@thepuppetco.org or 301-634-5380