Red Herring Puppets is a full service puppet company offering performance, design, fabrication,consulting, and training. We have received multiple prestigious awards, including:

• UNIMA citation of excellence: the highest honor in American puppetry
• California Emmy
• Jim Henson Foundation grants
• Puppeteers of America grants
• National Endowment for the Arts
  
• Breaking Boundaries, Asheville Fringe Festival

Our Artistic Director and founder, Lisa Sturz, has been a leader in puppetry for over 30 years. She has worked for many prestigious organizations, including:

• Walt Disney Imagineering
• Jim Henson Productions
• Lucasfilm
• Lyric Opera of Chicago
• Indiana School of Music
  
• PBS, NBC, ABC, UNC-TV
• Center for Puppetry Arts
• Ice Capades
• Field Museum, Shedd Aquarium
• Asheville Symphony

Click below to download Lisa's résumé