Bantock House staff member, Ruth Mason, checking out the new puppet exhibition. Pulling Strings - The Art of the Marionette has been pride of place at Bantock House for the last few months, showcasing ...

No truly definitive conclusions have yet been reached on the origin and evolution of Chinese puppetry. However, pottery figurines used in place of slaves as burial objects have been discovered at ...

Puppeteers depend on light since shadows make the performance more impactful The fest saw three different types of puppets, including rod, string and leather. The importance of reviving puppetry “So ...

‘A model of a person or an animal that can be made to move, for example by pulling strings attached to parts of its body or by putting your hand inside it.’ That is how the Oxford Dictionary defines a ...

We have all seen the old, boring hand puppets and string puppets at melas and gatherings, but have you ever seen Bunraku in India? Well, if you have been to The Kala Ghoda Arts Festival then it is not ...

A group of kindergartners learn to paint and assemble puppets when attending an online Chinese puppet demonstration on Thursday at a kindergarten in Portland, Oregon. PROVIDED TO CHINA DAILY Puppet ...

Rukada Natya is a type of drama performed using string puppets to provide entertainment and convey moral messages to village communities.Rukada Natya is performed by family groups connected with the ...

Puppet-making is becoming more and more attractive to many young people as puppets become more present on TV and in advertising campaigns, reports Sarah Elhosary The popularity of using puppets in ...