The Lake Pepin Legacy Alliance held a river puppet building workshop on Sunday, June 11, 2023, at Lake City Area Arts in Lake City. The creations will be displayed at the River Restoration Celebration ...

“Game of Thrones” proved that with today’s technology even stories of pure fantasy can be rendered with an air of realism. PigPen Theatre Co. prefers to engage its audience with something less ...

Peter Schumann, co-founder of the radical theater group, led attendees through song, dance and a snowball fight — against cardboard machine guns labeled “freedom” and “democracy” — prior to three ...

Audience participation, family fun and crafty innovation were the centers of the puppet show ‘Cardboard Explosion,’ the first in the spring series of puppets shows held at the Ballard Institute and ...

Two things set Bread and Puppet Theater’s circus apart from most other circuses. The first difference is that while the Vermont troupe’s new, family friendly “The Overtakelessness Circus”—to be ...

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — In the Kinshasa Botanical Garden, a troupe of cardboard animals – monkeys, a gorilla, leopards, a giraffe – stand at attention in a clearing. Their handlers, puppeteers dressed ...

If Amnesty International had its own theater company, Bread & Puppet would just about fit the bill. In the course of its nearly 50-year existence, the Vermont-based collective has tackled more human ...

Izzie joins Anna and her friends to engineer a giant pig puppet for a May Day parade. Izzie joins Anna and her friends to engineer a giant pig puppet for a May Day parade. SciGirls is available to ...

Anime fans will be pleased to learn that the Japanese animated horror films The Burning Buddha Man and Violence Voyager are now both available on a two-disc Blu-ray set in the UK, courtesy of Third ...

MAKOKO, Nigeria (AP) — Several canoes paddle toward Makoko, a vast floating slum built on stilts in the lagoon at one end of Nigeria’s economic hub of Lagos. Riding on the vessels are giant cardboard ...

It’s fascinating isn’t it, to breathe life into inanimate objects with an amazing voice, to take the entire audience on a journey through a fantasy world where animals talk, chairs move, birds sing, ...