puppet play
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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
It’s a ballet performed by construction cranes and a puppet play for adults only.
From Washington Post • Jul. 9, 2015
By the time I got to the last of Shaw's 52 plays, the presumptuous, unfunny puppet play Shakes versus Shav, I was all Shawed out.
From The Guardian • Jan. 23, 2011
The puppet play was used as a means of burlesquing the legitimate theater and drama.
From Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals by Sumner, William Graham
