puppet play

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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

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

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

The puppet play of Punch and Judy has enjoyed immense popularity in western Europe.

From Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals by Sumner, William Graham