Storytelling Through Shadow Theater Workshop

Sat, 23 May, 2026 at 01:00 pm to Sat, 30 May, 2026 at 03:00 pm UTC-04:00

189 Allen St | New York

Double Image Theater Lab
Publisher/HostDouble Image Theater Lab
Storytelling Through Shadow Theater Workshop
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Explore and share life stories through movement, conversation, and writing; then bring it to life in the next shadow workshop
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Storytelling Through Shadow Theater Workshop

Led by artists Spica Wobbe, Margaret Yuen, Abby Man-Yee Chan in English, Mandarin and Cantonese

Session 1: May 23 (Saturday), 1:00–3:00 PM Come explore and share your life stories through movement, conversation, and simple writing activities. With easy prompts and partner sharing, you’ll reflect on meaningful memories and create a short personal story.

Session 2: May 30 (Saturday), 1:00–3:00 PM Turn your story into a shadow show! Using your portrait photo to create a puppet of yourself and bring it to life with light and movement as you share the story you began in Session 1.

**The workshop is free but space is limited and advance registration is required. Priority will be given to participants who are able to attend both sessions.


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189 Allen St, 189 Allen Street, New York, United States

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