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puppet play

NOUN
puppet show
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Her first self-described opus was a collection of poems, “Rhyming Cats,” before she moved on to a morality puppet play featuring a ghost and an “expose of false narratives.”

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 3, 2025

World-renowned South African puppeteer Adrian Kohler has realised a 30-year-long ambition to make a novel by Nobel laureate JM Coetzee into a puppet play.

From BBC • Aug. 2, 2023

Through May 31 the platform is also offering “Vancouver,” an endlessly moving puppet play written and directed by Ma-Yi’s artistic director, Ralph B. Peña.

From New York Times • May 20, 2021

It’s a ballet performed by construction cranes and a puppet play for adults only.

From Washington Post • Jul. 9, 2015

The German puppet play of Faust has been transcribed by Dr. Hamm and translated by Mr. Hedderwick into English.

From Among Famous Books by Kelman, John




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