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marionette

[mar-ee-uh-net] / ˌmær i əˈnɛt /


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The Bob Baker Marionette Theater was about to debut its first new production in 45 years, and it was uncertain whether one of the show’s signature new puppets would even work.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

It wasn’t a sure thing the Bob Baker Marionette Theater would even reach this milestone.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

“Children’s Fairyland, for a lot of puppet theaters, including Bob Baker Marionette Theater, is really the one that we look to,” says Winona Bechtle, Bob Baker’s director of partnerships.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 21, 2026

We’re also introduced to Marionette, a powerful puppet said to control the other robots through some early form of Wi-Fi.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2025

The "Funeral march of a Marionette" also dates from this epoch, as does the charming "Recueil" of songs entitled "Biondina," instinct with southern spirit.

From Masters of French Music by Hervey, Arthur




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