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Harry Burnett in cap and gown on his graduation day from the University of Michigan in 1923 Three marionettes on stage, evidently an early effort by Harry Burnett while a student at the University of Michigan Letter to Harry Burnett from the Drama Department of Yale University chastising him for his over-involvement in puppet work

Inspiration for the theater goes back to Harry Burnett’s days at the University of Michigan in the twenties when he discovered puppet theater. This he developed more fully as a graduate student at Yale University.

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