Veronica Barron

Executive Artistic Director, Puppet Showplace Theatre

As Executive Artistic Director of Puppet Showplace Theatre, Veronica Barron is responsible for Puppet Showplace’s artistic and organizational vision, and supporting our team of staff, artists, and supporters in delivering meaningful community impact through excellence in puppetry. Her work is wide-ranging: she tours internationally as a puppeteer on Kid Koala’s live cinema graphic novel Nufonia Must Fall ; coaches executives on authentic storytelling as a consultant with The Ariel Group ; and facilitates raucous/joyous street spectacles with the School of HONK! community brass band. A puppeteer, performer, and director, Veronica has earned praise as “magnificent” (WGBH) and “the cast’s best voice” (The New York Times).