A Bermudian puppeteer is to host a show on Sunday based on a 1936 futuristic Czech novel about a colony of talking newts that rises up after being cruelly exploited for human gain. Alex Winfield, who ...

Actors know the advice about not working with children or animals for fear of being upstaged, but it might be time to add something else to that list — puppets. Spare a thought for the hardworking ...

What is the role of satire in a country's political life? Well, that's a question that many Americans have been asking lately, especially after comedian Jimmy Kimmel had his late-night TV show ...

The creators of beloved political puppet shows in France and Russia feel déjà vu over the Jimmy Kimmel saga, as they recall being shut down for displeasing the powerful. KUOW is Seattle’s NPR news ...

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — Saratoga Peace Week is putting on a variety of events throughout the community to promote “peace at home and around the world” in honor of International Day of Peace, also ...

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Althea Clayton, a puppeteer with Paperhand Puppet Intervention, looks out from a river puppet during a rehearsal for the organization’s show, “The Gift,” on Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025, at the Forest ...

WELCOME BACK. RIGHT NOW, A GROUP OF PERFORMERS FROM JAPAN ARE IN IOWA SHARING THEIR ART OF PUPPET THEATER. KCCI’S NICOLE TAM EXPLAINS THE UNIQUE STORYTELLING ON STAGE WITH THE LONG HISTORY THAT DATES ...

On the Los Angeles County Fair asphalt, a mobile stage faces the Millard Sheets Art Center and the Clock Tower. At either end of the low flatbed truck, behind curtains, two puppeteers limber up with ...