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puppetry

[puhp-i-tree] / ˈpʌp ɪ tri /


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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

Henson, who died in 1990, revolutionized puppetry by making the rigid figures maneuverable, latterly through his Creature Shop, creating now-instantly recognizable characters like Kermit the Frog.

From Barron's • Nov. 20, 2025

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

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 9, 2025

The production, adapted from page to stage by Samantha Lane, artistic director of Little Angel Theatre, and musician Barb Jungr, will be filled with original music and puppetry.

From BBC • Oct. 21, 2025

It seems to me that this is an ancient form of puppetry, a puppetry that came into being in days before the time of Christ.

From Voices from the Past by Bartlett, Paul Alexander