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be false as evidence emerged that shadow puppetry had remained a vigorous rural tradition in central Kerala mountains, most of Karnataka, northern Andhra Pradesh, parts of Tamil Nadu, Odisha and southern Maharashtra. The Marathi people, particularly of low caste, had preserved and vigorously performed the legends of Hindu epics as a folk tradition. The importance of Marathi artists is evidenced, states Blackburn, from the puppeteers speaking Marathi as their mother tongue in many non-Marathi speaking states of India.
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During the 19th century and early parts of the 20th century of the colonial era, Indologists believed that shadow puppet plays had become extinct in India, though mentioned in its ancient Sanskrit texts. In the 1930s and thereafter, states Stuart Blackburn, these fears of its extinction were found to
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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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Throughout this period, puppetry developed separately from the emerging mainstream of actor theatres, and the 'ragged' puppeteers performed outside of theatre buildings at fairs, markets etc., continuing to be classified along with bandits and gypsies. In the 19th century, puppetry faced competition
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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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peoples of 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.
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Another development, starting at the beginning of the century, was the belief that puppet theatre, despite its popular and folk roots, could speak to adult audiences with an adult, and experimental voice, and reinvigorate the high art tradition of actors' theatre.
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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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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 Schumann of
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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
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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. 260:
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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is another famous Australian puppeteer. He is a past president of UNIMA Australia, former artistic director of the Marionette Theatre Company of Australia, and does shadow puppetry and writing in the field.
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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
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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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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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have also combined mask and puppet theatre where the performer, puppets and objects are integrated within a largely visual theatre world that minimises the use of spoken language.
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conquered Egypt in 1517. He saw shadow theatre performed during a party in his honour and he was said to be so impressed with it that he took the puppeteer back to his palace in
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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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co-founded the Czech Association of Friends of Puppet Theatre and in 1912 advocated the publication of the oldest specialist puppet-theatre magazine still published today,
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as early as 2000 BCE when string-operated figures of wood were manipulated to perform the action of kneading bread. Wire controlled, articulated puppets made of clay and
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Rod puppets are an extension of glove-puppets, but are often much larger and supported and manipulated by rods from below. This form of puppetry now is found mostly in
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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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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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A few of these dolls had strings in place of rods. Some researchers believe these ancient figures were simply toys and not puppets, due to their small size.
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developed the political and artistic possibilities of puppet theatre in a distinctive, powerful and immediately recognizable way. At roughly the same time,
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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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there are references to puppets. Another ancient reference to puppetry is found in Tamil classic ‘Silappadikaaram’ written around 1st or 2nd century B.C.
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Phillip Edmiston, who worked alongside Peter Scriven at the Marionette Theatre of Australia, went on to mount in 1977 a lavish marionette production of
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of Kerala uses leather puppets whose images are projected on a backlit screen. The shadows are used to creatively express characters and stories in the
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are suspended and controlled by a number of strings, plus sometimes a central rod attached to a control bar held from above by the puppeteer.
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are two of Americas most well known puppeteers and were mainly known for their live action children's TV series in the 60s and 70s namely
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by the Turkish people emigrating from Central Asia. Other scholars claim that shadow theater came to Anatolia in the 16th century from
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In Sydney, Jeral Puppets, founded by John and Jackie Lewis in 1966, regularly performs at Puppeteria Puppet Theatre and on tour.
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There is a long tradition of puppetry in Germany and Austria. Much of it derives from the 16th-century tradition of the Italian
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puppets are familiar examples. Other hand or glove puppets are larger and require two puppeteers for each puppet. Japanese
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and on film, these inspired many imitators and are today are recognised almost everywhere (Henson also branched out into
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was the most famous 19th-century Czech puppeteer, and was responsible for communicating the ideas of national awareness.
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There is an annual winter festival of puppets at the City of Melbourne's ArtPlay and at Federation Square in Melbourne.
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shadow puppet theatre dates back to the 3rd century BCE, and has attracted patronage ever since. The puppets used in a
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literally mean "shadow". The shadow theatre dance drama theatre are usually performed on platform stages attached to
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Many regional variants of Pulcinella were developed as the character spread across Europe. In the Netherlands it is
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objects, often resembling some type of human or animal figure, that are animated or manipulated by a human called a
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first developed its art of puppetry during the Spanish colonial period. The oldest known Filipino puppetry is the
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under the umbrella of his own company, Theatrestrings. With 127 marionettes, the A$ 120,000 production opened in
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culture (Central Mexico) of 600 AD made figurines with moveable arms and legs as part of their funerary rites.
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from the Chinese and passed to the Turkish peoples of Central Asia. The art of Shadow Theater was brought to
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From early in the 19th century, puppetry began to inspire artists from the 'high-art' traditions. In 1810,
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Italy is considered by many to be the early home of the marionette due to the influence of Roman puppetry.
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traditions. Some scholars trace the origin of puppets to India 4000 years ago, where the main character in
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is a traditional Persian puppet show which is performed in a small chamber by a musical performer and a
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The tradition of glove puppets in India is popular in Uttar Pradesh, Orissa, West Bengal and Kerala. In
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South Asian Folklore: An Encyclopedia : Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
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is controlled by one hand which occupies the interior of the puppet and moves the puppet around.
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founded the Marionette Theatre of Australia and staged beautiful marionette productions such as
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Shadow puppets are an ancient part of India's culture and art, particularly regionally as the
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was creating a type of soft, foam-rubber and cloth puppet which became known collectively as
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Middle Eastern puppetry, like its other theatre forms, is influenced by the Islamic culture.
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show is that it is a team performance of puppeteers, while other shadow plays such as the
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Glove puppets are also known as sleeve, hand or palm puppets. The head is made of either
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art work, then celebrate the "metaphorical birth of a puppet" with flowers and incense.
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Stuart Blackburn (2003). Peter J. Claus, Sarah Diamond and Margaret Ann Mills (ed.).
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means a "bride" or a "young woman", which was the most common form the dolls took. A
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while the torches illuminated only the carved, painted and costumed wooden puppets.
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referred to pulling strings to control heads, hands and eyes, shoulders and legs.
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is a master puppeteer and teacher of traditional Czech marionette-making skills.
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dominate their repertoire. However, the details and the stories vary regionally.
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puppetry has flourished. The traditional marionettes of Rajasthan are known as
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Leslie Madeline Fleming and Bleeckie, a character from a series of web videos.
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puppet show which existed in Britain was performed in an easily transportable
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era (18th and 19th centuries) as influences from Turkey spread to the region.
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were influenced by puppetry in their crusade to regalvanise the mainstream.
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also made a major contribution to adult puppetry with his satirical puppet,
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has many forms of puppetry, including the bunraku. Bunraku developed out of
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temple rites and gradually became a highly sophisticated form of puppetry.
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Marionette puppet theatre has had a very long history in entertainment in
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puppets, numbering more than a hundred, paraded through town during the
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and the oldest written records of puppetry can be found in the works of
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using the music of Bizet. Another successful group were Ehmer Puppets.
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in Prague. Its repertoire mainly features a marionette production of
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produced many television series starring marionettes, starting with
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Kantor influenced a new formalist generation of directors such as
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refer to them. The Christian church used marionettes to perform
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of the United States being a notable marionette in this field.
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is one of Australia's modern puppet theatre troupes. Based in
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also made a major contribution. In the 1960s Peter Schumann's
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of Indonesia are performed by a single puppeteer for the same
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puppetry traces its roots to the 16th century to the Italian
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has a long tradition of puppetry. In the ancient Indian epic
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Arjun Appadurai; Frank J. Korom; Margaret Ann Mills (1991).
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Although there are few remaining examples of puppets from
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In 2016, Czech and Slovak Puppetry was included on the
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Experimental Theatre, from Stanislavsky to Peter Brook
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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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in the late 1990s, but has since been discontinued.
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television programs throughout the 1980s and 1990s.
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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 1590:. Out of this grew the Italian comedy called 186: 4976:"Wayland Flowers Dies: Ventriloquist Was 48" 3138: 3136: 3116: 3114: 3093: 3091: 3089: 3087: 3085: 3083: 3081: 3079: 3077: 3075: 638:is a strong tradition of puppetry native to 331:religious dramas. Puppetry was practiced in 4727:An Introduction to Puppets and Puppetmaking 4567: 4555:Boise City Department of Arts & History 3277: 3268: 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:. 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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 13: 4822: 4428: 4199:"Puppetry in Slovakia and Czechia" 3424: 1194: 527:The character Osono from the play 343:, dating from the 5th century BC. 14: 5129: 4995: 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 553: 5094:Marguerite G. 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