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puppet play

NOUN
puppet show
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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

She met Gelb while rehearsing a puppet play at Carnegie Mellon, thought he was a genius and has worked with him ever since.

From New York Times • Aug. 18, 2021

You may be repelled, in the moment, by its oil-and-water mix of tortured sentimentality and creepy puppet play.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 20, 2018

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

From Washington Post • Jul. 9, 2015

Pepys tells of the crowd waiting, in 1667, to see Lady Castlemaine come out from the puppet play of 'Patient Grisel.'

From The Spectator, Volume 1 Eighteenth-Century Periodical Essays by Addison, Joseph




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