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THE ADVENTURES OF HUCKLEBERRY FINN PUPPET SHOW in Hartford, CT | the860.life

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THE ADVENTURES OF HUCKLEBERRY FINN PUPPET SHOW

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Experience The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Puppet Show at the Mark Twain House, where Robert Beuth’s masterful puppetry brings Twain’s story vividly to life. This adult-oriented production features a visual ‘cranky’ and more than 17 masks and puppets to navigate the Mississippi River journey. The show includes post-performance discussions on select nights, enriching the experience. Tickets are $25, with a member discount available.

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Sat, Jul 18

7:00 PM – 8:30 PM

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351 Farmington Ave., Hartford, CT 06105, Hartford, CT · Map

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This production is a faithful adaptation of Twain’s classic novel, presented in a highly theatrical and innovative way by master puppet and mask-maker Robert Beuth.

Come journey down the Mississippi River with Huck and Jim and meet the colorful characters they encounter along the way!

Over 17 masks and puppets are used in this production, along with a visual ‘cranky’ to help guide us as we float down the river.

This program is intended for an adult audience.

It is not recommended for children under 12.

Tickets are $25.00 Member tickets $20.00 .

Museum Members can sign in to enable their discount.

Reserve your ticket HERE !

The Mark Twain Museum Store will be open 6:00-7:00 pm for each performance.

We will offer Post Show Talk Backs after the performances on July 11, 17, and 18.

These performances are generously sponsored by the Edward C. and Ann T.

Roberts Foundation

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VIP Paranormal Investigation of the Mark Twain House with Adam Berry

Sat, Jul 25 · 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM · Mark Twain House · Hartford

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The Trouble Begins: Looking Back, Looking Forward: Tales from the Mark Twain Papers and Project (In Person – Free)

Tue, Aug 4 · 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM · Mark Twain House · Hartford

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