Puppetry

The Lifespan Of A Soldier, Told With Just A Hand

Posted 03.07.2012

Read More: Virgilio Villoresi, Virgilio Villoresi Fine, Video, Hand Paint, Fine Short Film, Handpainting, Puppetry, Fine Film, Fine, Culture News

Virgilio Villoresi's short film "Fine" tells the story of the birth, life and death of a solider; all through his hand. Villoresi is an Italian ar...

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The Best Puppet Show You'll Ever See

Posted 02.06.2012

Read More: Public Performance, Video, Art, Dave Jones, Australia, Puppeteering, Sydney, Sydney-Australia, Puppetry, Highly Strung, Dave Jones Filmmaker, Nati Frinj Festival, Filmmaker, Australia Art, Projection, Animation, Arts News

With so many other forms of entertainment the puppet shows of today may seem like an already dead medium. However, you'd be wrong in thinking this, si...

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Detroit, the Cradle of Modern Puppetry?

Kelly Driscoll | Posted 02.18.2012

Read More: Puppets, Puppet Performances, Puppet Art, Puppetry Shows, Puppetry, Puppeteers, PuppetART Detroit, Puppetart, Detroit Puppet Shows, Detroit Puppetry, Detroit News
Kelly Driscoll

In a time where we are embracing Detroit's heritage and sharing with the world all the wonderful traditions to come out of the city, we can count puppetry as a large part of that diverse heritage.

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John Ruskin's Puppet Show

Carolyn Vega | Posted 02.18.2012

Read More: Puppets, Manuscript, Puppetry, John Ruskin, Illustration, John Ruskin Papers, Brothers Grimm, George Cruikshank, New York News
Carolyn Vega

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Little-known Muppet Takes Center Stage: Q&A With Murray Monster, Rising Star of Sesame Street

Joshua Kors | Posted 01.31.2012

Read More: Sesame Street, Jason Mraz, Caroll Spinney, The Closer, Murray Monster, Kermit the Frog, Avenue Q, Ricky Gervais, Scooter, Richard Hunt, Jim Henson, Military Families, Michelle Obama, Murray Has a Little Lamb, Gonzo, Black Hair, Puppetry, Word of the Day, Apple Sauce, Elmo, Katy Perry, Mad Men, Big Bird, Grover, Mark Ruffalo, Muppets, African American, True Blood, Fordham, Miss Piggy, Joey Mazzarino, PBS Funding, Statler, Ovejita, Talk Listen Connect, Video, Entertainment News
Joshua Kors

Murray Monster may not be as famous as his amphibious and porcine companions, but he is a key reason why his TV show, Sesame Street, is still thriving deep into its 42nd season.

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College Majors You Never Thought Existed

Her Campus | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: College Majors, Gerontology, Egyptologist, Puppetry, College, College News
Her Campus

Think majoring in Celtic Languages is eccentric? Think again.

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EXHIBITION SPOTLIGHT: Adventures In New Puppetry At Walker Art Center

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: New Puppetry, Choreography, Astrophysics, Puppetry, Minneapolis, William Forsthye, Crystal Pite, Minneapolis Art, Kidd Pivot Frankfurt RM, Cosmology, Ballett Frankfurt, Theatrical, Walker Art Center, Dance, Dark Matters, Slidefullscreen, Arts News

WHO: Kidd Pivot Frankfurt RM WHAT: Dark Matters WHEN: Thursday-Saturday, October14-16, 2010 WHERE: Walker Art Center William and Nadine McGuire The...

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The Puppet Maker (Video)

Sparrow Songs | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Documentary, Film, Puppets, Los Angeles, Downtown Los Angeles, Puppetry, Los Angeles News
Sparrow Songs

Episode 4, "The Puppet Maker," is about a marionette theater in downtown Los Angeles, the life behind it, and what a puppet show can teach us about tragedy.

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