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This is not your typical production. Life of Pi isn't just bringing a story to life; it's turning puppets into a literal zoo.
Dream Tale Puppets will perform “Jack and the Beanstalk” for children ages 3 and up and their families on Saturday, July 12, ...
The North House Wooden Boat Show and Summer Solstice Puppet Pageant were once again a big hit with locals and visitors to our area. Bright sunshine on both Friday and Saturday meant the North House ...
The museum preserves the gnome-like carvings — known as the Zizi Forest Fairies — created by sculptor Akimitsu Tomonaga for ...
Discover the release date, cast, and behind-the-scenes drama of Pinocchio and the Water of Life—an animated adventure that ...
A wooden hand-controller connects eight strings to the wood, cotton, and paper-mâché marionette, stretching its total operating height to over five feet. The puppet’s intuitive construction testifies ...
William N. Buckner, Jr. (1888-1984) made this formally dressed marionette using woodworking skills honed at M Street High School, a preeminent school for African Americans in Washington, DC’s ...
In 1927 Lanchester, who died aged 81 in 1978, formed his first company, the London Marionette Theatre, with H.W. Whanslaw, founder of the guild, and created the first puppets ever to be broadcast ...
The 24-inch-high marionette will be in the exhibit and ultimately end up in UConn’s puppetry collection, he said. He now takes photos for the Metropolitan Opera.
Puppeteer David Simpich will bring back his marionette show, "The Puppet Maker: A Story of Christmas," Sunday through Dec. 27 at Louisa Performing Arts Center at The Colorado Springs School. It's ...
People react one of two ways to marionette maker Gustave Baumann’s string puppets: They either find the wooden creations unnerving or they find them fascinating, says Ellen Zieselman, author of ...