Learn from the experts! Thirty years of performing and training experience is compiled into this two hour "see it, do it" workshop on screen.

This comprehensive guide to puppet ministry will help new and established puppet teams achieve excellence in ministry performance. Topics include puppet manipulation, leading a team, technical advice, prop basics, choreography, blacklight, shadow and bunraku puppetry, plus more. You'll see performances of several songs and skits which incorporate props, special lighting and puppetry styles which demonstrate the instructions being taught.

In addition to the English version, this DVD offers options for a Spanish audio track or German subtitles.

Topics are:

• Introduction
• Puppet Manipulation
• Maintaining Your Puppet Ministry
• Enhancing Your Performance
• Technical Side of Puppetry
• Expanding Your Horizons
• Taffy's Challenge

Performances and Bonus Materials:

• Puppetry 101
• The Missing Messiah
• Build Your House Upon a Rock
• Joyful Joyful We Adore Thee
• Frank's Furnace Repair
• Born in a Barn*
• The Wise and Foolish Builder*

* includes both with and without curtains version