Experience

Puppetry Arts Center of the Palm Beaches - Museum & Theater

• United States
• Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
• 1 - 100 Employee

• CEO - Founding Director (561) 243-4330

  • 1993 - –nu

  The Center is a Center for Puppet Arts. It is a presenting organization offering 200 performances a year with performers from across the US. The annual attendance is 15,000 to 19,000. (3,000 annual admissions for underserved populations. i.e. Head Starts)The staff is a part time assistant, volunteers, and myself.My job is implementing and maintaining all of the programs as well as grant writing, public relations, all of the business matters, performing, teaching workshops, maintaining the facility, etc. The Center has a museum collection of puppets, posters, photos, stages, etc. of many styles and from many countries.There is a large puppet reference library.Workshops are offered in many areas of puppetry and has been a consultant for individuals and organizations.



City of West Palm Beach, FL

• United States
• Government Administration
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Asst. Director of Arts & Crafts Center

  • 1985 - 1995

  Assistant Director of the Arts & Crafts Center at Howard Park had a great variety of classes for adults. One day a week there were puppet shows with adult classes performing for school children and child care centers. Assistant Director of the Arts & Crafts Center at Howard Park had a great variety of classes for adults. One day a week there were puppet shows with adult classes performing for school children and child care centers.