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Barefoot Puppets, founded in 1997 by Heidi Rugg, creates environmentally themed puppetry using biodegradable materials and original scores. Based near Richmond, VA, the company tours nationally, delivering engaging programs for families and young audiences. Their work blends storytelling with eco-conscious performance, bringing puppet theatre to museums and theatres across the United States.

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Key performer: Bread Hen is part of Barefoot Puppets’ early repertoire, with The Little “Bread” Hen dating back to around 2002. Heidi Rugg has earned recognition for puppetry excellence. In 2025, Barefoot Puppets presents New Squid on the Block with an original Ned Haskins score, including July 31, 2025 performances at The Puppet Co. (Glen Echo, MD) and November 12–14, 2025 at Smithsonian Discovery Theater (Washington, DC). For booking, contact the company through barefootpuppets.com. Follow updates from Genna Beth Davidson on Instagram @thevagabondpuppetress and visit barefootpuppets.com for bios, tours, and media.

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  • Founded in 1997 by Heidi Rugg; studio located on the edge of a swamp north of Richmond, VA.
  • Tours nationally with original puppet programs (the company emphasizes environmental themes and biodegradable puppets).
  • Notable venues include Smithsonian Discovery Theater, Puppet Showplace Theatre, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, and Center for Puppetry Arts.
  • The Little “Bread” Hen was written around 2002 as part of Barefoot’s early repertoire (Bread Hen reference in early history).
  • Heidi Rugg received an UNIMA-Citation of Excellence in 2005 (a prestigious puppetry award).
  • Social/searchable presence is centralized on barefootpuppets.com; founder and performers maintain public bios on the site.

Key performer: Bread Hen is part of Barefoot Puppets’ early repertoire, with The Little “Bread” Hen dating back to around 2002. Heidi Rugg has earned recognition for puppetry excellence. In 2025, Barefoot Puppets presents New Squid on the Block with an original Ned Haskins score, including July 31, 2025 performances at The Puppet Co. (Glen Echo, MD) and November 12–14, 2025 at Smithsonian Discovery Theater (Washington, DC). For booking, contact the company through barefootpuppets.com. Follow updates from Genna Beth Davidson on Instagram @thevagabondpuppetress and visit barefootpuppets.com for bios, tours, and media.

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