Peter Schumann, Bread and Puppet Theater About the Artists The Bread and Puppet Theater is a politically active puppet theater, founded by Peter Schumann in New York City in 1963 and based in Glover, Vermont since 1974. The name Bread and Puppet is derived from the theater’s practice of sharing its sourdough rye with the audience, and from its central … Continue reading Peter Schumann, Bread and Puppet Theater