Figures of Speech Theatre creates theater rooted in the expressive power of the puppet and challenges audiences to venture into realms that are mythic, larger-than-life, animated explorations of the numinous boundary world between being and becoming. TO CREATE AND PERFORM THEATER FOR ADULTS AND CHILDREN INCORPORATING PUPPETRY, SCULPTURE, DANCE, MUSIC AND ACTING. ADDITIONALLY, TO TEACH CHILDREN ABOUT PUPPET MAKING AND PERFORMANCE ART.