Summer Puppet Series Kicks Off June 5 in Roswell

ROSWELL, GA -- Roswell’s Summer Puppet Series will once again return to the Cultural Arts Center stage this summer, featuring a lineup of award-winning puppeteers from Georgia and around the country.

Tickets for this popular series will go on sale April 3. The 2017 lineup will include the following productions:

• June 5–10: Rumpelstiltzkin, presented by Frisch Marionettes
• June 12–17: The Comical Adventures of Old Mother Hubbard, pesented by Mesner Puppet Theater
• June 19–24: The Fairy Circus, presented by Tanglewood Marionettes
• June 26–July 1: Robin Hood, presented by Puppet Showplace Theater
• July 5–July 8: Beauty & The Beast, presented by National Marionette Theatre
• July 10–15: Pinocchio, presented by Lee Bryan, “That Puppet Guy”
• July 17–22: The New Adventures of Brer Rabbit, presented by All Hands Productions

Each week, shows will take place Monday through Saturday at 10 a.m. The matinee performances on Wednesdays and Fridays will take place at a new time this year, 1:30 p.m.

The Box Office and theater open a half hour prior to show time, and shows run about 45 to 60 minutes.

Individual show tickets will be $5 per person for everyone ages 2 and up. Summer passes are on sale now for $30 and include seven admissions for the price of six.

Passes may be purchased online at www.RoswellCAC.com, by calling (770) 594-6232, or in person at the Roswell Cultural Arts Center during business hours.

Daycares, summer camps and scout troops are welcome and encouraged to call ahead to ensure seating. Reservations for groups of 10 or more may be made by calling (770) 594-6232.

The Roswell Cultural Arts Center is located at 950 Forrest Street, Roswell. For more information, visit www.RoswellCAC.com or call (770) 594-6232.

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