Workshops
Scrappy Puppet Tales – Summer at MAP
Padmavati Rao
Summer holidays are here, and are the kids already chanting “I’m bored?”! Get them over to MAP for an exciting summer camp filled with art, learning and group activities facilitated by professional artists. Give your kids a summer to remember at the museum.
Get ready for some fun storytelling! In the Scrappy Puppet Tales workshop, kids will become puppet creators using all sorts of cool scrap and junk. It’s a hands-on adventure where imagination takes center stage. Guided by renowned actress and puppeteer Padmavati Rao, children will bring their wacky puppet characters to life. The grand finale? A showcase where each young artist gets to present their puppet creations!
Age group- 9-12 year olds. Registration fees is ₹1000. Number of participants are limited so please register to confirm your spot.
Padmavati Rao
Padmavati Rao began her career as a theatre and film actress in 1977. She did theatre in Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Gujarati and English. She began her film career in the Kannada film industry and is recognised for her performance . Padmavati loves to work for children and has written, designed and directed plays for them. A published poet, translator, puppeteer and passionate storyteller, she has conducted workshops for teachers and children in theatre, puppetry and storytelling.
