If your idea of puppetry begins and ends with "Sesame Street," Seattle has a surprise for you. Why it matters: Seattle's ...

She worked on the show for her final year of her MFA, which eventually became a comedic lens to explore female trauma.

Fairies, a jester and some shadowy creatures will frolic in the grass in downtown Storrs this month. They’re puppets, and they are the stars of the free outdoor Summertime Puppet Show Series presented ...

Behind the curtain in a world unknown to most thrives a community of artists and storytellers who with the tug of a rod, string or a precise movement are helping to bring characters to life, and ...

Retta Folsom has spent much of her life telling stories to children with the help of puppets she’s created through the ...

For decades Jim Henson was able to use television to bring the art of puppetry to massive audiences in a very intimate way on programs like Sesame Street and The Muppet Show. Because of his work, ...

The show comes to Spokane on July 11 for a one-night stop at Olmsted Brothers Green in Kendall Yards, one performance of many ...

Puppetry is more than just child’s play at Children’s Fairyland, Oakland’s iconic storybook theme park. Small children have been stimulated by the wonders of live performance at the Storybook Puppet ...

It's mid-morning in Hobart and at one aged care home, the anticipation is building. The room that's usually reserved for lifestyle activities has been turned into a theatre, and residents are filing ...

A white screen, about 4x6 feet, is tied to two metal poles at a height of three feet from the ground. A group of puppeteers and musicians sits behind it, hidden by a curtain that is hung from the ...

Editor's note: Fujian puppetry is a Chinese performing art consisting mainly of string and hand puppetry. Mastering the craft requires a combination of sophisticated performing techniques with singing ...

Singapore’s theatre scene is smaller than its ambitions. Across a handful of dedicated companies, the island punches well ...