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In a world where most artists strive to be seen, Tahir Abbas made others visible first. Tahir emerged from a humble and unstructured environment, shaped by a fiercely empathetic mother. Tahir stood ...
The Little Red Hen by WonderSpark Puppets will take the stage as part of the 2025 Summertime Saturday Puppet Show Series at ...
Created by Brian Henson, the improvised comedy show for adults features the “Miskreant” puppets brought to life by puppeteers from The Jim Henson Company. The shows are never the same, combining more ...
A kaktarua or scarecrow is erected to scare away birds from a farmland and to protect crops. Similarly, Kaktarua Puppet Theater aims to drive away all the negatives and superstitions from society, ...
Kaktarua Puppet Theater is reviving the dying art of puppetry in Bangladesh, using engaging puppet shows to educate children, promote social awareness, and offer therapeutic care, despite limited ...
Now, the Shakespeare Festival is presenting “Romeo and Zooliet,” an adaptation of that book, at the zoo, through Aug. 17. In ...
Bord Gáis Energy Theatre normally welcomes West End shows. It’s no small task to mount the venue’s first homegrown production ...
Past the flats, in Samut Songkhram, a colossal Buddha rises in suspended creation. Its torso unfinished, scaffolding clinging ...
Rep. Thomas Massie is the last true Republican in Congress, standing up for the founding documents and refusing to be a sycophant to the establishment, and if he falls, the GOP will have lost the last ...
But I have a lot of puppets.” In 2012, Tripp founded Germany’s first Jewish puppet theater, Bubales — a name she said combines the Yiddish “bubales” and the Hebrew “buba” to mean “little puppet ...
The Chicago International Puppet Theater Festival's developmental Puppet Lab offers support and connections for emerging artists.
Traditional Japanese puppet theater performers share culture with Iowans The performers are from Yamanashi prefecture, Iowa's sister state since the '60s.