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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

The stars of the show become more than the performers, who are all capable of spectacle, but also Basil Twist, he of the puppetry and fantastical sets, and choreographer Ann Yee.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 1, 2025

Diane Paulus directs the production that includes puppetry by Basil Twist.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 9, 2025

The museum recently held an event themed around the Belgian character Tintin, as well as other shadow puppetry shows.

From Barron's • Nov. 3, 2025

Even man possesses a dignity which is not consistent with puppetry and mock heroics.

From The Moral Economy by Perry, Ralph Barton




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