by Penny Jones & Co.
A small West Village puppet theater inside the Westbeth artists' building that has been performing for more than 40 years. Kids watch roughly 40-minute participatory shows like Mother Goose Tales and Toby's Halloween Show, then make their own puppet in a workshop afterward.
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Rotating 2026-27 shows including Toby's Halloween Show and Toby's Holiday Spectacular
$15 per ticket
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Ages 2–8.
$15 per ticket
Rotating 2026-27 shows including Toby's Halloween Show and Toby's Holiday Spectacular
Westbeth, 155 Bank Street, 10014, in the West Village, Manhattan.
Yes. Penny Jones & Co. Puppets is indoors, so it works on rainy or cold days.
Tickets are handled by Penny Jones & Co.: pennypuppets.org, or call (212) 924-0525.
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