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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

She does let on that the team looked at "some very innovative ways" to get Paddington moving, but says traditional puppetry was ruled out.

From BBC • Nov. 1, 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