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224:. Such a performance is also known as a puppet production. The script for a puppet production is called a puppet play. Puppeteers use movements from hands and arms to control devices such as rods or strings to move the body, head, limbs, and in some cases the mouth and eyes of the puppet. The puppeteer sometimes speaks in the voice of the character of the puppet, while at other times they perform to a recorded soundtrack.
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Puppetry is a very ancient art form, thought to have originated about 4000 years ago. Puppets have been used since the earliest times to animate and communicate the ideas and needs of human societies. Some historians claim that they pre-date actors in theatre. There is evidence that they were used in
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clay dolls, and a few of ivory, dated from around 500 BC, were found in children's tombs. These dolls had articulated arms and legs, and in some cases an iron rod extending up from the tops of their heads. This rod was used to manipulate the doll from above, as it is done today in
Sicilian puppetry.
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translated as "shadows of the imagination" or "shadow of fancy", still survives. This is a shadow play with live music, "the accompaniment of drums, tambourines and flutes...also..."special effects" – smoke, fire, thunder, rattles, squeaks, thumps, and whatever else might elicit a laugh or a shudder
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performance, states
Phyllis Dircks, are "translucent, lusciously multicolored leather figures four to five feet tall, and feature one or two articulated arms". The process of making the puppets is an elaborate ritual, where the artist families in India pray, go into seclusion, produce the required
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plays and focused exclusively on the puppet-only bunraku plays. Initially consisting of one puppeteer, by 1730 three puppeteers were used to operate each puppet in full view of the audience. The puppeteers, who dressed all in black, would become invisible when standing against a black background,
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wrote an essay 'On the
Marionette Theatre', admiring the "lack of self-consciousness" of the puppet. Puppetry developed throughout the 20th century in a variety of ways. Supported by the parallel development of cinema, television and other filmed media it now reaches a larger audience than ever.
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India has a rich and ancient tradition of string puppets or marionettes. Marionettes with jointed limbs controlled by strings allow far greater flexibility and are therefore the most articulate of the puppets. Rajasthan, Orissa, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu are some of the regions where this form of
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David
Hamilton, one of the last remaining marionette puppeteers in Australia, tours independently and formerly toured under the auspices of the Queensland Arts Council. Some of his puppets were displayed in a special puppet exhibition mounted at the Queensland Performing Arts Complex in 2018.
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story. There are regional differences within India in the puppet arts. For example, women play a major role in shadow play theatre in most parts of India, except in Kerala and
Maharashtra. Almost everywhere, except Odisha, the puppets are made from tanned deer skin, painted and articulated.
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Australia have a long tradition of oral storytelling which goes back many thousands of years. They used masks and other objects to convey deep and meaningful themes about morality and nature. Masks were carved from wood and heavily decorated with paint and feathers.
3185:"PUPPETS IN TOMB SHOW LIFE 2000 B.C.: Interesting Egyptian Discoveries Put on Exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum. LINEN 40 CENTURIES OLD Funerary Models Illustrate Daily Routine on Estate of Ancient Dignitary. Throw Light on Early Life. Linen Sheets 4,000 Years Old"
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is the main character in the French puppet show which has come to bear his name. Although often thought of as children's entertainment, Guignol's sharp wit and linguistic verve have always been appreciated by adults as well, as shown by the motto of a prominent
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2817:, is a philanthropic, charitable organization created to promote and develop puppetry in the United States. It has bestowed 440 grants to innovative puppet theatre artists. Puppetry troupes in the early 21st-century such as HomeGrown Theatre in
272:. Puppetry takes many forms, but they all share the process of animating inanimate performing objects to tell a story. Puppetry occurs in almost all human societies where puppets are used for the purpose of entertainment through performance, as
4240:"Marionette puppet, 'Tintookies Little Fella Bindi', Aboriginal figure, papier mache / wood / cotton / felt / feathers / metal, designed by Colin Garland for the Marionette Theatre of Australia, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1958-1977"
2551:. David Poulton toured marionette shows via the Queensland Arts Council along his 'Strings and Things' with his wife Sally for many years from the late 1970s. Gwen and Peter Iliffe also toured with Puppet People. One of their shows was
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were presented using puppetry. The roots of
European puppetry probably extend back to the Greek plays with puppets played to the "common people" in the 5th century BC. By the 3rd century BC these plays would appear in the Theatre of
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have also continued to develop the forms and content of puppetry, so that the phrase 'puppet theatre' is no longer limited to traditional forms of marionettes, glove, or rod puppets. Directors and companies like Peter
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There are many different varieties of puppets, and they are made of a wide range of materials, depending on their form and intended use. They can be extremely complex or very simple in their construction. The simplest puppets are
359:. In the 2010s throughout rural Africa, puppetry still performed the function of transmitting cultural values and ideas that in large African cities is increasingly undertaken by formal education, books, cinema, and television.
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Lopes, Rui Oliveira. (2016) "A new light on the shadows of heavenly bodies. Indian shadow puppets: from still paintings to motion pictures". Religion and the Arts, vol. 20, no. 1-2, pp. 160-196. DOI: 10.1163/15685292-02001008
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Translucent leather puppets are typical in Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu, while opaque puppets are typical in Kerala and Odisha. The artist troupes typically carry over a hundred puppets for their performance in rural India.
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puppet shows, somewhat similar to the Japanese bunraku, occur with puppeteers working in the background or underground. Some very experienced puppeteers can manipulate their puppets to perform various stunts, for example,
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There is also a marionette theatre at Schoenbrunn Palace in Vienna founded by Christine Hierzer-Riedler and Werner Hierzer over 40 years ago. The marionette theatre performs world famous operas, musicals and fairy tales.
538:'s tradition of puppetry is thought to have come from China. The oldest historical evidence of puppetry in Korea comes from a letter written in 982 A.D. from Choe Seung-roe to the King. In Korean, the word for puppet is
2645:, their work is full of wild black humour, political and sexual satire, and a handmade aesthetic. Snuff Puppets has performed in over 15 countries, including tours to major festivals in Asia, South America and Europe.
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are made from a head attached to a central rod. Over the rod is a body form with arms attached controlled by separate rods. They have more movement possibilities as a consequence than a simple hand or glove puppet.
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became more complex and instead of just the rod and two strings, Radillo's marionettes were controlled by as many as eight strings, which increased control over the individual body parts of the marionettes.
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and is world-famous. The Salzburg Marionette Theatre still continues the tradition of presenting full-length opera using marionettes in their own purpose built theatre until recently under the direction of
1663:. The effects, and the artful and complex construction of the puppets, the puppet theatres, and the puppet narratives, were all popular, particularly in Venice. In the 19th century, the marionettes of
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in the Civic Hall on 28 May 1977 and subsequently toured to Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane. The musical was composed by Eric Gross with book and lyrics by Hal Saunders. The story broadly told of
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1775:, both worked to promote and develop puppetry with publications of books and literature, mainly focusing on the art of the marionette. Lanchester had a touring theatre and a permanent venue in
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began to work in theatre. Craig's concept of the "übermarionette"—in which the director treats the actors like objects—has been highly influential on contemporary "object theatre" and "
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was founded by Peter Wilson, Cathryn Robinson, and Beverley Campbell-Jackson in 1981, as part of an artist-in-residency program initiated by the WA Institute of Technology (now
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Sub-Saharan Africa may have inherited some of the puppet traditions of ancient Egypt. Certainly, secret societies in many African ethnic groups still use puppets (and
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who were concerned with the 'object' in theatrical terms "putting it on stage and finding different ways of looking at it" (Foreman). Innovatory puppeteers such as
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on his first journey to Mexico. Europeans brought their own puppet traditions with them, but gradually distinctive styles, forms and puppet characters developed in
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1938:. In Russia, the Central Puppet Theatre in Moscow and its branches in every part of the country enhanced the reputation of the puppeteer and puppetry in general.
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frequently substituted actors for puppets, or combined the two, and conducted each performance from the edge of the stage, in some ways similar to a puppeteer.
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worked on revitalising marionette theatre and puppetry in the United States. He and his wife, Cora Eisenberg, had their own marionette theatre in New York.
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During the Depression, folk puppeteers traveled with carnivals, working with their own scripts and with dioramas and marionettes of their own manufacture.
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Flagéolet soon followed, but these are never much more than foils for the two heroes. Guignol's inevitable victory is always the triumph of good over evil.
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and her husband Bill Turnbull, toured Australia extensively under the auspices of the Queensland Arts Council in the 1970s and 1980s. Their shows included
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Pavel Jirásek, "Josef Skupa: The Birth of a Modern Artist",
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Arjun Appadurai; Frank J. Korom; Margaret Ann Mills (1991).
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Claus, Peter J.; Sarah Diamond; Margaret Ann Mills (2003).
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3362:"The Angono's Higantes Festival for San Clemente – ICHCAP"
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Although there are few remaining examples of puppets from
4914:. Richmond, Victoria, Australia: Richard Lee Publishing.
3376:"All dolled up as giant puppets | the Straits Times"
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Puppet theater with Gioppino and Brighella, Bergamo Italy
503:, a shadow puppet tradition in the southern part of India
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4601:"What Is Puppet Festival Mississauga? | Crane Creations"
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Theatralia: Revue současného myšlení o divadelní kultuře
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4883:. Brisbane, QLD, Australia: Brisbane Dramatic Arts Co.
4028:"Über uns | Marionettentheater Schloss Schönbrunn"
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American Puppetry: Collections, History and Performance
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In 2016, Czech and Slovak Puppetry was included on the
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has made a considerable impact with his marionettes in
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Theatre of the Impossible: puppet theatre in Australia
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Experimental Theatre, from Stanislavsky to Peter Brook
3564:. University of Pennsylvania Press. pp. 379–391.
1747:. The character of "Punch" derives from the character
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In other areas, the style of shadow puppetry known as
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also describe "walking statues" being used in ancient
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troupe: "Guignol amuses children… and witty adults".
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Illuminated border depicting a puppet show, 1338–1344
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Hun krabok, puppets handled by three performers from
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The World Encyclopedia of Contemporary Theatre: Asia
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in the late 1990s, but has since been discontinued.
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television programs throughout the 1980s and 1990s.
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Ramayana legend, with audience response (45 seconds)
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Gioppino and Brighella puppet show in Bergamo, Italy
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4747:; Jan Novak; Nina Malikova; Marie Zdenkova (2006).
4465:/John Bell/Chapter 6/Detroit Institute of Art/2000
3432:"Centre for Cultural Resources and Training (CCRT)"
2726:and others wrote puppet plays, and artists such as
1510:'s work also contains references to puppetry. The
515:Sanbaso bunraku puppet, Tonda Puppet Troupe, Japan
19:"Puppet show" redirects here. For other uses, see
5012:– Puppetry Museum and Theater in Atlanta, GA, US.
4414:. Vol. 5. Taylor & Francis. p. 84.
3624:
3412:Centre for Cultural Resources and Training (CCRT)
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3058:, Japan - an example of Japanese bunraku puppetry
2800:In the Heart of the Beast Puppet and Mask Theatre
212:or performance that involves the manipulation of
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4575:"Festivals and Annual Events in Zagreb, Croatia"
4463:Strings, Hands, Shadows: A Modern Puppet History
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3121:Strings, Hands, Shadows: A Modern Puppet History
2921:(PIF) has taken place annually in mid-September
1013:, a form of string puppet performance native to
4802:The Radio Years of Bergen and McCarthy (Thesis)
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4320:"Puppet People | Tony Gould Gallery, QPAC"
3824:List of Ancient Greek words related to puppetry
3050:in a performance by the Tonda Puppet Troupe of
2765:, Joan Baixas, Sergei Obratsov, Philipe Genty,
1727:British puppet theatre (Punch and Judy style),
1490:word translated as "puppet" is "νευρόσπαστος" (
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3394:"National Commission for Culture and the Arts"
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1840:Current British puppetry theatres include the
1338:, the traditional glove puppet play is called
4898:Robinson, Stuart; Patricia Robertson (1967).
4864:. Leichhardt, NSW, Australia: Ansay Pty Ltd.
4296:Uhlmann, L., "Bernie Ehmer's Backyard Shed",
3672:
3123:, John Bell, Detroit Institute of Art, 2000,
2384:. His voice and manipulation was provided by
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4727:An Introduction to Puppets and Puppetmaking
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4555:Boise City Department of Arts & History
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2566:was famous for his Muppet-style character,
2201:created his most famous puppet characters:
2012:all composed adult operas for marionettes.
4938:. New York: Harper & Row, Publishers.
4814:: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (
4717:. The Korean Books Publishing Company Ltd.
4683:. Detroit, USA: Detroit Institute of Art.
4668:: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (
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4283:"Stutter leads to lifetime with puppets",
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3537:. Taylor & Francis. pp. 543–544.
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3470:. Taylor & Francis. pp. 108–110.
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2236:UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Lists
2227:was an acknowledged leader in this area.
1914:Netherlands, Denmark, Romania, and Russia
1643:, in the first half of the 13th century.
1405:where his 21-year -old son, later Sultan
1353:has produced a form of puppetry known as
939:puppets, depicting royal patronage, from
589:Show, There are three main components of
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4107:(in Czech). Česká divadelní encyklopedie
3283:Ghosh, Massey, and Banerjee, pages 15–16
2859:Puppet theatre in Moscow, Russia in 1958
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2190:. Veselý played a key role in founding
1974:Traditional puppets from Liège, Belgium
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5068:British Puppet and Model Theatre Guild
5029:Union Internationale de la Marionnette
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4484:/James Roose-Evans, 1970 Studio Vista
4227:The Radio Years of Bergen and McCarthy
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3833:, Henry George Liddell, Robert Scott,
3810:, Henry George Liddell, Robert Scott,
3787:, Henry George Liddell, Robert Scott,
3764:, Henry George Liddell, Robert Scott,
3655:Puppets, Masks, and Performing Objects
3340:"| Cultural Center of the Philippines"
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2599:A post-graduate course existed at the
2521:Bilbar Puppet Theatre, established by
2119:and a small number of ballets such as
1979:
1602:(shown right) illustrates fol. 54v of
1477:National Archaeological Museum, Athens
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380:There is evidence for puppetry in the
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3685:Acting: An International Encyclopedia
3601:Acting: An International Encyclopedia
3494:Acting: An International Encyclopedia
3467:South Asian folklore: an encyclopedia
3274:Ghosh, Massey, and Banerjee, pp.14–15
3182:
3011:List of highest grossing puppet films
2936:has taken place annually in March in
2380:films, notably with the character of
473:Chinese shadow puppet (Beijing style)
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3265:Ghosh, Massey, and Banerjee, page 14
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3028:– International Puppetry Association
2247:from other forms of theatre such as
2107:. It performs mainly operas such as
4902:. London: Mills & Boon Limited.
4773:. Montreal, Canada: Galerie Amrad.
4373:The Complete Book of Puppet Theatre
4015:The Complete Book of Puppet Theatre
3924:World Encyclopedia of Puppetry Arts
3497:. ABC-CLIO. pp. 152, 179–180.
3300:"A Study of the Korean Puppet Play"
3021:State Puppet Theatre of Fairy Tales
2682:
2374:Puppets also have been used in the
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4199:"Puppetry in Slovakia and Czechia"
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527:The character Osono from the play
343:, dating from the 5th century BC.
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4715:A Study of the Korean Puppet Play
4656:Marionettes: A Hobby for Everyone
3895:Marionettes: A Hobby for Everyone
3173:
2761:, Waldo Lanchester, John Wright,
2545:Queensland Performing Arts Centre
2098:was founded in 1913 by Professor
1884:in the British television series
1659:circles, as a celebration of the
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5094:Marguerite G. Bagshaw Collection
4680:Shadows: A Modern Puppet History
3906:Suib, Leonard Broadman, Muriel,
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1641:Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor
1639:, in Sicily during the reign of
1377:Karagöz, Turkish shadow puppetry
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252:puppets are an example of this.
4804:. The Margaret Herrick Library.
4705:. London: Studio Vista Limited.
4605:Crane Creations Theatre Company
4599:Jong, Eugenia De (2022-12-07).
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2562:Comedian and radio broadcaster
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2197:In 1920 and 1926 respectively,
1992:of Kaspar while Judy is called
1950:Polichinelle caricature, France
1755:. He is a manifestation of the
1604:Li romans du boin roi Alixandre
1572:. It is believed that the word
898:(Shadow Puppet) Princess Tari,
376:The Ganesh: a puppet from Nepal
4842:. London: Dover Publications.
4519:Berry, Harrison (2017-12-12).
3735:The History of Theater in Iran
3688:. ABC-CLIO. pp. 335–336.
3243:
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2422:Museum in Glover, Vermont, USA
2157:, and elsewhere in the former
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1637:Provençal troubadour tradition
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4840:The Complete Book of Puppetry
4751:. Prague: Theatre Institute.
4549:Burton, Brooke (2017-12-20).
4258:"Phillip Edmiston collection"
4170:"Slovakia and Czech Puppetry"
4140:18/2 (2015): 174 ; online at
3937:"Collezione Maria Signorelli"
3101:, Thames & Hudson, 2005.
3065:
3006:The Little Marionette Company
2919:International Puppet Festival
2887:Two 20th-century hand puppets
2601:Victorian College of the Arts
2333:through the formation of his
1728:
1240:According to Beth Osnes, the
5003:The Center for Puppetry Arts
4003:The Complete Book of Puppets
3941:Collezionemariasignorelli.it
2659:Fremantle, Western Australia
2457:
2337:, as showcased in his films
2141:Marionette Theatre in Prague
1783:. One of Shaw's last plays,
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21:Puppet show (disambiguation)
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4073:"History of Czech Puppetry"
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2934:Puppet Festival Mississauga
2809:, founded by puppeteer and
2470:In Australia in the 1960s,
2207:National Marionette Theatre
2133:Czech Republic and Slovakia
2096:Salzburg Marionette Theatre
2073:Augsburg Marionette Theatre
2052:the Lindau Marionette Opera
1548:Middle Ages and Renaissance
634:, "the holder of strings".
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4932:; Muriel Broadman (1975).
3631:. McFarland. p. 110.
3625:Phyllis T. Dircks (2004).
3183:Times, NY (Dec 15, 1920).
2655:Spare Parts Puppet Theatre
2570:, who featured on several
2071:In Augsburg, the historic
1751:, which was Anglicized to
1036:(String puppets of Odisha)
678:developed the art form of
622:theater was influenced by
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4956:; Helen Rickards (1989).
3893:Beaton, Mabel & Les,
3604:. ABC-CLIO. p. 335.
3584:Stuart Blackburn (1998),
3344:www.culturalcenter.gov.ph
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2149:Puppet Theatre in Ostrava
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2792:Bread and Puppet Theatre
2702:('puppetness'), despite
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1874:Horse and Bamboo Theatre
1858:Harlequin Puppet Theatre
1737:The traditional British
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3835:A Greek-English Lexicon
3812:A Greek-English Lexicon
3789:A Greek-English Lexicon
3766:A Greek-English Lexicon
3710:Tradition Folk The Site
3708:Mutlu, Hayali Mustafa,
3161:Encyclopedia Britannica
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2605:University of Melbourne
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2581:by puppeteers from the
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1777:Malvern, Worcestershire
1647:18th and 19th centuries
1617:Sicilian puppet theatre
1610:between 1338 and 1344.
1467:Ancient Greece and Rome
1206:A shadow play in Kerala
727:Amelia Lapeña Bonifacio
564:Arts in the Philippines
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4375:by David Currell, p.50
4360:Cabaret Puppet Theatre
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4912:The Puppetry Handbook
4879:Logan, David (2007).
4862:The First Puppet Book
4824:Hayali, Mustafa Mutlu
4792:. Saudi Aramco World.
4788:Feeney, John (1999).
4654:; Les Beaton (1948).
4634:The Art of the Puppet
4298:Redland City Bulletin
4032:Marionettentheater.at
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2807:Jim Henson Foundation
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4060:Czech Puppet Theatre
3908:Marionettes Onstage!
3099:Puppetry and Puppets
3097:Blumenthal, Eileen,
2938:Mississauga, Ontario
2847:Skullies from Scarey
2622:Richard Bradshaw OAM
2361:Sid and Marty Krofft
1850:Puppet Theatre Barge
1842:Little Angel Theatre
1661:Age of Enlightenment
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4677:Bell, John (2000).
4410:Rubin, Don (1998).
4105:encyklopedie.idu.cz
3682:Beth Osnes (2001).
3598:Beth Osnes (2001).
3491:Beth Osnes (2001).
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2871:Performance of the
2708:Edward Gordon Craig
2689:Heinrich von Kleist
2667:Christopher Marlowe
2612:Norman Hetherington
2497:The Grand Adventure
2203:Spejbl and Hurvínek
2056:Bernard Leismueller
1980:Germany and Austria
1866:Biggar, Lanarkshire
1792:From 1957 to 1969,
1781:George Bernard Shaw
1421:from his audience"
1119:charma bahuli natya
630:plays was known as
290:transformative arts
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5086:2019-04-17 at the
5073:2018-11-11 at the
5060:2017-11-24 at the
5047:2020-02-01 at the
5034:2016-09-10 at the
5021:2019-02-08 at the
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4771:Emotions in Motion
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4125:Practical Puppetry
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877:Tropenmuseum
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869:Wayang Kulit
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842:Wayang Kulit
823:Tropenmuseum
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4767:Dugan, E.A.
4658:. New York.
4584:14 December
4324:Qpac.com.au
3745:: Mage 2005
3203:Herodotus,
3016:Pardeh show
2978:By Culture
2962:Hand puppet
2905:Little Amal
2901:animatronic
2830:millennials
2823:avant garde
2716:Maeterlinck
2365:HR Pufnstuf
2291:Howdy Doody
2265:Teotihuacan
2221:Marek Bečka
2199:Josef Skupa
2041:Grandmother
2037:Grandmother
1862:Rhos-on-Sea
1852:in London,
1753:Punchinello
1732: 1770
1596:Shakespeare
1580:Virgin Mary
1438:storyteller
1351:Afghanistan
1346:Afghanistan
1287:West Bengal
1281:Rod puppets
1182:Mahabharata
1123:Maharashtra
1095:keelu bomme
1071:Bommalattam
1069:, known as
1061:are called
1006:Mahabharata
906:before 1934
883:before 1914
856:before 1983
829:before 1933
687:Philippines
650:. In Java,
601:(Music and
440:somersaults
387:Mahabharata
325:Hieroglyphs
276:objects in
258:Rod puppets
254:Marionettes
238:hand puppet
4986:2006-12-30
4871:0909245061
4630:Baird, Bil
4610:2023-02-02
4579:Zagreb.com
4560:2017-12-20
4535:2017-12-12
4212:2021-06-12
4203:unesco.org
4184:2021-06-12
4174:unesco.org
4111:2021-06-12
4086:2021-06-12
3441:2018-01-03
3417:2024-02-05
3232:on Perseus
3226:Xenophon,
3209:on Perseus
3166:2019-12-05
3157:"Puppetry"
3066:References
2815:Jim Henson
2779:Jim Henson
2564:Jamie Dunn
2464:Aboriginal
2311:Jim Henson
2253:music hall
2249:vaudeville
2225:Jiří Trnka
1848:, London,
1825:Terrahawks
1749:Pulcinella
1575:marionette
1340:Pavakoothu
1233:media help
1151:Tamil Nadu
1067:Tamil Nadu
1063:Gombeyatta
792:Gatot Kaca
765:Kumbakarna
713:are giant
670:hun krabok
632:Sutradhara
615:Indonesian
419:pi-yung xi
411:Kama Sutra
396:Sangam era
112:Gymnastics
87:Acrobatics
4810:cite book
4664:cite book
4636:. Plays.
4395:23 August
3946:23 August
3228:Symposium
2826:satirical
2763:Bil Baird
2759:Tony Sarg
2700:kukolnost
2643:Melbourne
2541:Lazy Liza
2531:Funnybone
2515:Endeavour
2458:Australia
2439:Lamb Chop
2377:Star Wars
2369:Lidsville
2346:Labyrinth
2295:Bil Baird
2213:'s opera
2180:In 1911,
2065:Swan Lake
2029:Stuttgart
2015:In 1855,
1936:Vasilache
1932:Petrushka
1896:, at the
1846:Islington
1837:in 1987.
1761:Trickster
1690:dentistry
1588:slapstick
1529:Acropolis
1504:Aristotle
1440:called a
1369:West Asia
1115:Karnataka
1059:Karnataka
1044:Kathputli
1015:Rajasthan
1011:Kathputli
994:Rajasthan
990:Kathputli
923:Indonesia
904:Indonesia
881:Indonesia
854:Indonesia
827:Indonesia
800:Indonesia
773:Indonesia
742:Singu Min
640:Indonesia
425:. By the
394:from the
368:East Asia
337:Herodotus
309:Indonesia
286:carnivals
222:puppeteer
218:inanimate
5118:Puppetry
5112:Category
5097:Archived
5084:Archived
5071:Archived
5058:Archived
5045:Archived
5032:Archived
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5006:Archived
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4881:Puppetry
4860:(1976).
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4769:(1990).
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4713:(1961).
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4229:(Thesis)
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3251:Puppetry
3235:Archived
3230:, 4.55,
3212:Archived
3207:, 2.48,
3052:Nagahama
3000:See also
2813:creator
2629:Rod Hull
2587:Brisbane
2553:Bees Hey
2549:Brisbane
2386:Frank Oz
2167:Slovakia
2092:Salzburg
2010:Respighi
2006:de Falla
1990:Kasperle
1893:Warhorse
1870:Scotland
1713:gendarme
1600:castelet
1566:Plutarch
1562:Xenophon
1525:Dionysus
1516:and the
1418:metaphor
1403:Istanbul
1391:Anatolia
1274:Ramayana
1261:Ramayana
1179:and the
1176:Ramayana
1145:and the
956:Thailand
937:Yoke thé
819:Wibisana
738:Yoke thé
723:higantes
710:Higantes
692:carrillo
666:Thailand
628:Sanskrit
568:Thai art
408:and the
341:Xenophon
329:Egyptian
282:effigies
206:Puppetry
142:Puppetry
70:a series
68:Part of
29:Puppetry
2953:Method
2927:Croatia
2903:puppet
2728:Picasso
2501:Nambour
2315:Muppets
2187:Loutkář
1924:Katrijn
1906:at the
1677:Guignol
1527:at the
1519:Odyssey
1442:morshed
1387:Mongols
1383:Karagoz
1363:dambura
1359:markhor
1355:buz-baz
1303:Yampuri
1054:Kundhei
996:, India
974:Vietnam
941:Myanmar
697:kikimut
676:Vietnam
605:), and
603:Sindhen
599:Gamelan
435:budaixi
296:History
278:rituals
250:Bunraku
214:puppets
210:theatre
162:Theatre
59:3000 BC
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2811:Muppet
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2211:Mozart
2155:Prague
2048:Lindau
1882:satire
1876:, and
1856:, the
1672:France
1623:Sicily
1584:ribald
1496:nevron
1462:Europe
1446:naghal
1336:Kerala
1331:dholak
1326:Orissa
1291:Orissa
1270:wayang
1159:Odisha
1143:Kerala
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570:, and
458:kabuki
450:Shinto
431:Taiwan
347:Africa
274:sacred
147:Speech
92:Ballet
4081:UNIMA
3850:, p.9
3253:, p.7
3056:Shiga
3038:Notes
3026:UNIMA
2948:Types
2736:Léger
2732:Jarry
2724:Lorca
2192:UNIMA
2002:Haydn
1998:Gluck
1994:Grete
1830:pilot
1769:booth
1543:Italy
1513:Iliad
1508:Plato
1488:Greek
1430:Qajar
1395:Egypt
1299:Bihar
1155:Chhau
1001:India
981:India
734:Burma
705:potei
544:Gagsi
536:Korea
446:Japan
353:masks
321:ivory
317:Egypt
132:Opera
127:Music
117:Magic
107:Dance
102:Clown
4962:ISBN
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