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puppet show

NOUN
entertainment by puppets
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Poet Kauser Mukhtar will create a puppet show based on a satirical poem by Bengali poet Rabindranath Tagore.

From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026

And even though there are puppets, he doesn’t call “almighty Opp” a puppet show.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 9, 2026

For the price of a regular movie ticket, the Roxy’s patrons could also watch the singer, the puppet show and the comedian, live.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 2, 2026

I used to take my classes to the old theater, so I have a very warm association with childhood and how enchanted kids are when they see a puppet show.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2025

Jutta and Claudia Forster have taken three of the younger girls to a puppet show in the market; Jutta has spoken no more than six words to Werner since his return.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr



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