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Lincoln Center (NY)
Bread & Puppet Theater (VT)
Walt Disney Concert Hall (CA)
New York University (NY)
Columbia University (NY)
Rhode Island School of Design (RI)
Shanghai International Puppet Festival
DALA Festival Seoul & Busong, South Korea
UNIMA International Puppet Festival, Nanchung China
Lincoln Center (NY)
Bread & Puppet Theater (VT)
Walt Disney Concert Hall (CA)
New York University (NY)
Columbia University (NY)
Rhode Island School of Design (RI)
Shanghai International Puppet Festival
DALA Festival Seoul & Busong, South Korea
UNIMA International Puppet Festival, Nanchung China
Lincoln Center (NY)
Bread & Puppet Theater (VT)
Walt Disney Concert Hall (CA)
New York University (NY)
Columbia University (NY)
Rhode Island School of Design (RI)
Shanghai International Puppet Festival
DALA Festival Seoul & Busong, South Korea
UNIMA International Puppet Festival, Nanchung China
Lincoln Center (NY)
Bread & Puppet Theater (VT)
Walt Disney Concert Hall (CA)
New York University (NY)
Columbia University (NY)
Rhode Island School of Design (RI)
Shanghai International Puppet Festival
DALA Festival Seoul & Busong, South Korea
UNIMA International Puppet Festival, Nanchung China
Lincoln Center (NY)
Bread & Puppet Theater (VT)
Walt Disney Concert Hall (CA)
New York University (NY)
Columbia University (NY)
Rhode Island School of Design (RI)
Shanghai International Puppet Festival
DALA Festival Seoul & Busong, South Korea
UNIMA International Puppet Festival, Nanchung China
Lincoln Center (NY)
Bread & Puppet Theater (VT)
Walt Disney Concert Hall (CA)
New York University (NY)
Columbia University (NY)
Rhode Island School of Design (RI)
Shanghai International Puppet Festival
DALA Festival Seoul & Busong, South Korea
UNIMA International Puppet Festival, Nanchung China
Lincoln Center (NY)
Bread & Puppet Theater (VT)
Walt Disney Concert Hall (CA)
New York University (NY)
Columbia University (NY)
Rhode Island School of Design (RI)
Shanghai International Puppet Festival
DALA Festival Seoul & Busong, South Korea
UNIMA International Puppet Festival, Nanchung China
Lincoln Center (NY)
Bread & Puppet Theater (VT)
Walt Disney Concert Hall (CA)
New York University (NY)
Columbia University (NY)
Rhode Island School of Design (RI)
Shanghai International Puppet Festival
DALA Festival Seoul & Busong, South Korea
UNIMA International Puppet Festival, Nanchung China
Lincoln Center (NY)
Bread & Puppet Theater (VT)
Walt Disney Concert Hall (CA)
New York University (NY)
Columbia University (NY)
Rhode Island School of Design (RI)
Shanghai International Puppet Festival
DALA Festival Seoul & Busong, South Korea
UNIMA International Puppet Festival, Nanchung China
Lincoln Center (NY)
Bread & Puppet Theater (VT)
Walt Disney Concert Hall (CA)
New York University (NY)
Columbia University (NY)
Rhode Island School of Design (RI)
Shanghai International Puppet Festival
DALA Festival Seoul & Busong, South Korea
UNIMA International Puppet Festival, Nanchung China

Our Programs

Original & Traditional Performance

CTW’s extensive selection of original theatrical productions, stretch the boundaries of traditional and modern genres of performance and create connections across continents and ages.

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Workshops and Lectures

A wide range of workshops and Lecture/demos designed to give participants a rich immersion into specific aspects Chinese performing arts and are available to suit any age or skill level, from pre-school to grad-school and professional training.

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Exhibitions

CTW possesses one of the largest private collections of traditional shadow figures in North America. Many of these fine antique shadow figures have been mounted on panels for display.

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Forums & Publications

Preserving traditional culture practices in a changing world is an ongoing process. CTW collaborates with cultural institutions, artists, scholars and practitioners to host and present these platforms for global crosstalk and exchange.

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“Mixing Ming and Moxie”
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