Jim Henson modernized the age-old art of puppetry by using foam rubber to coat the puppets’ limbs. Previously, most TV puppets were made of carved wood. But Henson believed that foam rubber and cloth ...

The festival opens with The Adventures of Curious Ganz from the London-based Curious School of Puppetry. Running February 27 – March 2, The Adventures of Curious Ganz is a fictitious story based on ...

Members of the Derek Woods Band have had to pull some strings over the years while building their reputation as a group, working to establish themselves and gain a fan base beyond western Pennsylvania ...

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Larry Engler, director of Poko Puppets, is bringing Disney characters to life for the Manatee Performing Arts Center’s production of “Frozen: The Musical.” Engler joined us in ...

Hi friends! The Over Our Head Players will be holding open auditions for the new, original production, “Salmon-A-Rama: The Sketch Comedy Puppet Musical That Your Children Won’t Understand”. Auditions ...

PITTSFIELD, Mass. - The new musical "fuzzy," having its world premiere at Barrington Stage Company, is tender, sweet and intimate in scale and emotion. An earnest, melodious plea on behalf of familial ...

Oregon based puppet musical horror troupe “Puppeteers for Fears” brings its original show, “Cthulhu: the Musical!” to the Music Farm July 7. Get ready to be astounded by an obscure combination of ...

It’s hard to navigate life’s day-to-day stresses, whether it’s looking for a job, paying the rent or dealing with relationships. These problems are universal for people and puppets. Puppets? Yes ...

Tammy Faye Bakker and RuPaul were right: Everybody loves puppets. Combining playtime with creativity, puppets make children and adults alike feel as if the possibilities are endless to experience this ...

John Cariani — familiar for his role as a forensics expert on "Law & Order" and as author of the widely produced play "Almost, Maine" — provides the voice and sometimes is the puppeteer for the title ...