Dear Ms. Capezzuti,

Thank you for everything. Thank you for giving me a safe space. Thank you for supporting my art..."
–Student Participant from Summer in the Studio

 

Cheryl Capezzuti is a puppet builder and puppeteer in Pittsburgh, PA. She runs Studio Capezzuti, a home base for all interactive projects. Capezzuti is best known for her parade-sized giant puppets and her largest work, the First Night Pittsburgh Parade. She is also a master teaching artist, commissioned puppetmaker, maker of small theatrical works. She is on the visual arts faculty at Falk Lab School at the University of Pittsburgh.