Full disclosure: I’ve never been a fan of puppets or puppetry. It was a surprise, then, that Shadows, Strings and Other Things, the Museum of Anthropology’s exhibition of puppets from Asia, Europe, ...

Pakistan is caught up in this nauseating puppet show which goes on remorselessly. The word shame has virtually disappeared from the lexicon prevalent among the political elite. They also suffer from a ...

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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 ...

Puppets have been a source of entertainment since a long time. In our country, regional puppets have been used to enact tales of kings and narrate folklore as Katputli in Rajasthan or Tholu bommalaata ...

HO CHI MINH CITY: Every Sunday a small room in an apartment building in Ho Chi Minh (HCM) City transforms itself into a lively stage where children learn to give life to strings and puppets. When we ...

We’re all familiar with puppets with strings attached to their arms and legs. When someone pulls the strings, the puppets move in different directions. The puppets do the bidding of the one pulling ...

Later I preferred dolls with legs for dimensional movement. I researched and found that Karnataka string puppets did at some time feature puppets with legs. The next few months I shut myself to ...

A puppet is one of the most remarkable and ingenious inventions of the man. The traditional folk media in India are very popular among the rural masses. The Puppetry is one of the traditional art form ...

When we were children, I’m sure most of us had the opportunity to play with puppets, particularly the puppets that had strings attached to their arms and legs. When we pulled the strings, the puppets ...