About this episode

Aaron discusses the annual fall show 'The Wild Wisdom of the World' by Paperhand Puppet Intervention with co-founder Donovan Zimmerman.

It’s time for a beloved Chapel Hill tradition: Paperhand Puppet Intervention is back with its annual fall show at the Forest Theatre! This year’s show is called “The Wild Wisdom of the World,” running from August 7 through September 27, with live music and Paperhand’s signature spectacular puppets. Conversation presented by Paperhand Puppet Intervention. Click here to get the full schedule and buy tickets. Aaron discusses this year’s show with Paperhand Puppet Intervention’s co-founder and director, Donovan Zimmerman. 97.9 The Hill WCHL and Chapelboro.com are your headquarters for local news and local voices in Chapel Hill-Carrboro. Every weekday morning, 97.9 The Hill’s Aaron Keck chats with government officials, UNC scholars, business and nonprofit leaders, area musicians, and others in our community as they share their thoughts, their experience, and their expertise on the central issues of today. Click here to listen back to all of Aaron’s conversations – and tune in to “This Morning with Aaron Keck” at 7:30 a.m. on 97.9 The Hill to hear those conversations live. You can also listen to “This Morning with Aaron Keck” on Spotify. Click…

People in this episode

Host: Aaron Keck

Guest: Donovan Zimmerman

Topics covered

• Paperhand Puppet Intervention
• local arts
• community events
• puppetry
• live music

Keywords

• Paperhand Puppet Intervention
• The Wild Wisdom of the World
• puppets
• Chapel Hill
• live music
• Forest Theatre
• community events

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Paperhand Puppet Intervention

Places: Chapel Hill, Forest Theatre

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