Puppetry? In this economy? This L.A. artist is forging her own path in Hollywood

Jackie Smook, an L.A.-based puppet maker and performer, got a boost from appearing on 'American Idol' and is now taking her ...

How do the puppets in Disney's The Lion King work? Colorado native and puppet assistant explains

The Denver Center for the Performing Arts first launched the tour of Disney's The Lion King more than 20 years ago, and fans ...
Potomac Local News

Holiday puppet show “The Velveteen Rabbit” coming to Riverside Center

The Velveteen Rabbit, filled with gentle humor and warmth, is Margery Williams’ classic tale of a toy rabbit that dreams of ...
The Royal Gazette

Darkly surreal puppet show inspired by 1936 novel

A Bermudian puppeteer is to host a show on Sunday based on a 1936 futuristic Czech novel about a colony of talking newts that ...
NPR

Russian and French puppet shows were pushed off air after satirizing those in power

The creators of beloved political puppet shows in France and Russia feel déjà vu over the Jimmy Kimmel saga, as they recall being shut down for displeasing the powerful. What is the role of satire in ...