Pictured here:http://www.polimeks.com/eng/UstyapiKuklaTiyatrosu.aspxThought I'd post it, cause it looks pretty darn amazing. If you click on the images you'll see better versions of the…

Hi, I am Geoff formerly of Truth2tell puppets and clowns and a former regular here. I am trying to research 'Al Roberts' who is a forgotten BBC TV Ventriloquist. I am especially in need of…

A new biography of Pauline Benton, the world's first female master of Chinese shadow theater. See: here.

I recently received an email from someone asking if I could help value some puppets they had which belonged to their grandparents. They mentioned there was a metal "BROSS" tag on the back of…

Andrew over at PuppetVision wrote about the Detroit Institute of Art and it's puppetry collection.…

In Iowa from the 50's through the 80's, we had a children's TV show called "The Floppy Show".  Floppy was a carved, balsa wood puppet dog in a box operated by Duane…

http://www.theparisreview.org/blog/2012/01/09/lamb-chop-in-search-of-martinis/This is a pretty interesting article on Sheri Lewis authored by Matt Weinstock. Not everyone agreed with his take on Sheri…

I wanted to ask you guys if this rings any bells with you. I got this via the contact page.I'm looking for a script for the Barnyard Frolics puppet show. This was something published probably in…

Karagiozis or Karaghiozis Shadow PuppetTom Lang over at Puppet Hub is looking for some information on this shadow puppetry character so I went searching. See post:…

I have learned that the words "puppet" and "marionette" are French words.  The word "puppet" means little doll and the word "marionette" means little Mary…

I am reading through Bil Baird's The Art of the Puppet. It has been very interesting. He writes briefly of Josef Skupa in Czechoslovakia (in those days) and his father-son duo, Hurvinekand Spejbl.…

This a puppet project that they are trying to get off the ground. Looks like some amazeing puppetry history here. They are trying to raise money for the project and you can learn more about that and…

Just wanted to share that I FINALLY made it to the museum in Mason City, Iowa where the Bil Baird collection of marionettes is housed. It has the largest collection of his puppets in the world. He was…

Was searching for information on Sicilian rod marionette  and this site popped up on the results.  Not really anything about what I was looking for but a pretty nice overview of puppetry and…

I am working on a project and need to make a series of trading cards. The subject matter covers a wide array of material, and I thought types of puppets and / or styles of puppetry might be an…

Our new member Helmut Schmidt recently read an article on Herbert Fritz Bross and was looking for images of his puppets.  I found some stuff but wanted to get everyone else involved in the hunt.…

Hallo,today I made myself a member of PofA. (puppeteers of America)... I'm a member of unima Belgium . I am a regular visitor of their website and find it most interesting. I did see that there…

I did not know there was a puppet museum! Has anyone been there?http://www.puppetrymuseum.org/IPM-exhibit.html

I've been referring back to this site for a lot of puppet making strategies over the last few months, and I feel I owe everyone here something in return.…

Hi all,I have a stumper for any puppet scholars.My early childhood was during the 70s but I lived in another country that picked up US broadcasts in the morning in leiu of original content.So, Hot…