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The Puppeteers' Cooperative Home Page view detail comment email this

This organization is "a group of artists and puppeteers working in cities around the nation to create giant puppet parades, pageants, and ceremonies of celebration and complaint, using simple materials and movements to build community cardboard extravaganzas." The site features images of puppets, diagrams for construction of puppets, scripts, information about puppet lending libraries, and links to related sites.
http://www.gis.net/~puppetco/
Topics: Crafts, Hobbies, Performing Arts

Last updated Jun 13, 2005


Puppetry Resources Worldwide view detail comment email this

A directory of sites about making and performing with puppets. Covers theaters, festivals, museums, organizations, performers and performance companies, suppliers, and cultural traditions. Includes animatronics, ventriloquism, shadow puppets, giant puppets, and marionettes. Note: the site has not been updated in some time and events are outdated, but most of this large directory's links still work.
http://www.sagecraft.com/puppetry/
Topics: Crafts, Hobbies, Performing Arts

Last updated Jul 31, 2005


Turnabout Theatre: Virtual Tour view detail comment email this

"Photographs and information on Turnabout Theatre, a Los Angeles revue that was well-known from 1941 to 1956. Consisting of adult marionette comic drama, live music and comedy, it was the culmination of the careers of The Yale Puppeteers: Harry Burnett, Forman Brown, and Richard Brandon." There are many photographs of Elsa Lanchester, Odetta, other performers, and theater props in a searchable archive, plus information about Brown's novel, "Better Angel." From the Los Angeles Public Library.
http://dbase1.lapl.org/turnabout/
Topics: Crafts, Hobbies, Performing Arts, Photograph Collections

Last updated Jan 5, 2006




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