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puppetry

[puhp-i-tree] / ˈpʌp ɪ tri /


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“I’ve worn so many different hats and what was interesting is that puppetry kept being the thing that invited all of me to work, as opposed to just a part of me,” he adds.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

The Awakening at Wynn Las Vegas — There’s dancing, illusions, puppetry and acrobatics on full display in “The Awakening,” a visually striking production at Wynn Las Vegas.

From Salon • Mar. 7, 2026

Diane Paulus directs the production that includes puppetry by Basil Twist.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 9, 2025

The museum recently held an event themed around the Belgian character Tintin, as well as other shadow puppetry shows.

From Barron's • Nov. 3, 2025

Even man possesses a dignity which is not consistent with puppetry and mock heroics.

From The Moral Economy by Perry, Ralph Barton