A new puppet theatre space has been vandalised just days after reaching its fundraising target. Moving Parts Arts has run Newcastle's Puppetry Festival since 2017 and the company was getting ready ...

marking the first time the show has made a stop at the Buell Theatre. The play, which is based on the original book, brings ...

The enigmatic people who created the figures may have shared cultural traditions with neighboring Maya and other ancient Mesoamerican people.

Hamid Rahmanian has made it his life’s work to share the richness of Iranian culture. “Song of the North,” at the New Victory Theater, is just the latest installment.

Traditional Turkish Ibiş puppets, once carved from wood or made with newspaper and glue, have now been adapted to modern technology.

Hermes Arroyo creates the figures, called mojigangas, to dance through the streets of San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. By Janelle Conaway Reporting from San Miguel de Allende, Mexico At the entrance ...

Three of the figures were made of fine clay and had adjustable heads with holes in them that may have been controlled using a string, much like a marionette puppet. They also had uniquely carved ...

The puppets, unearthed in El Salvador, have movable heads, strange facial expressions and may have been dressed for ritual roles.