The 2026 Henson Awards Showcase
The 2026 Henson Awards Showcase
Arts for All | College of Arts and Humanities | School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies | The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center
Monday, April 13, 2026
7:30 pm - 8:45 pm
Cafritz Foundation Theatre, The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center
The talented student recipients of the Jim Henson Fund for Puppetry will present and perform their funded projects. There will also be a post-performance talkback with TDPS Puppetry Artist-in-Residence Betsy Rosen ’06.
The Jim Henson Fund for Puppetry honors the memory of UMD alum Jim Henson ’60, the creator of The Muppets.