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

Created by Marina Montefusco and presented by Le Clan des Songes, this intimate, wordless puppet play features a little man in baggy pants and a hat, carrying a satchel.

From New York Times • Apr. 25, 2013

I do not look back, I look forward to this kind of puppet play; I look forward to the day when I shall have time to play with it.

From Gilbert Keith Chesterton by Ward, Maisie