In the Heart of the Beast Puppet and Mask Theatre nurtures creative empowerment through the joy and magic of puppetry performance and education. Your contribution helps us spread the joy even further though the community, as we bring our events to schools, parks, libraries and neighbor's backyards!

In the Heart of the Beast. 1500 E. Lake Street Minneapolis, MN 55407 Phone: 612-721-2535. Regular office hours: M-F, 10am-4pm Please ring the doorbell for building access - thanks!

In the Heart of the Beast Puppet and Mask Theatre nurtures creative empowerment through the joy and magic of puppetry performance and education.

In the Heart of the Beast Puppet and Mask Theatre brings people together for the common good through the power of puppet and mask performance.

Since 1973, In the Heart of the Beast Puppet and Mask Theatre has helped to create and cultivate the puppetry community in the Twin Cities. We are a world-renowned theater recognized for our large scale puppets and political activism.

In the Heart of the Beast Puppet and Mask Theatre brings people together for the common good through the power of puppet and mask performance. HOBT’s programming is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a Minnesota State Arts Board Operating Support grant, thanks to a legislative appropriation from the arts and cultural heritage fund.

In the Heart of the Beast Puppet Library Our Puppet and Mask Lending Library has been open for over a year! We host a story hour every 1st Saturday of the month and art making activities every 3d Saturday of the month at the Avalon Theatre!

In The Heart Of The Beast is currently located at The Avalon Theater. The Theater's address is 1500 E Lake St, Minneapolis, MN 55407. Parking is available on the streets surrounding the theater. Paid metered parking is available along Lake …

In the Heart of the Beast Puppet and Mask Theatre brings people together for the common good through the power of puppet and mask performance.

In February 2023, the Board of In the Heart of the Beast Puppet and Mask Theatre (HOBT) decided to release MayDay Celebrations to the community. Following our announcement on March 15, 2023, future MayDay events or actions will be independently produced by community groups, and not part of official HOBT programming.