Karagoz Shadow Puppet Mimic
Game NightFamily ReunionSleepover / Slumber Party
K
PLAYERS
4+
DIFFICULTY
SETTING
Indoor
MATERIALS
- A bedsheet or light curtain
- A bright lamp or flashlight
- A stack of scene prompt cards
HOW TO PLAY
1
Hang a sheet between a lamp and the seating area to create a shadow screen.
2
One team goes behind the sheet while the other stays in front to watch.
3
The performing team draws a scene prompt and acts it out using only exaggerated body shapes and gestures cast as shadows.
4
Performers may use simple props held up to the light to suggest characters, but may not speak.
5
The watching team calls out guesses until they name the scene correctly or time runs out.
6
Teams swap roles after each round and tally points for correct guesses.