One of the easiest way is taking the foam-board tri-fold used for things like science fair projects.  You can decide if you want to add a lightweight curtain rod attached to the 2 outside "wings."

 

You might also prowl these specialized resources from the Resources section of my website:

Detroit Puppeteers Guild - The resources of my local guild and all around great group of people!

Folkmanis Puppets - Find puppets, videos, games, coloring sheets, and more from this puppet manufacturer

Puppet Resource Center -Easy patterns, craft recipes for props, scripts, teacher ideas to use puppets, and more

Puppetools - Educators site, with patterns and ideas for using puppets to teach 

 

LoiS(torytelling & talking with a "sidekick" puppet is even easier than an actual puppet show; take a look at the various articles on my blog - http://www.storytellingresearchlois.com/search/label/puppets )

Lois Sprengnether Keel http://www.LoiS-sez.com and blog at http://www.StorytellingResearchLois.com Storyteller in MI Arts & Humanities Directory and in Historical Society of Michigan Directory http://hsmichigan.org/resources/storytellers-speakers-performers/storyteller-lois-sprengnether-keel/ State Liaison for National Storytelling Network Webmaster for http://michiganstorytelling.org/

 

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