The Samurai’s Daughter is a heart-warming theatrical adventure inspired by the Japanese folktale Hime with the Big Hat. The story is brought to life through Japanese culture and traditional ...

Those reserved about the level of entertainment they might get from mere puppets should be reminded that the creativity within this profession has intensified in recent years. Watching ...

On the Los Angeles County Fair asphalt, a mobile stage faces the Millard Sheets Art Center and the Clock Tower. At either end of the low flatbed truck, behind curtains, two puppeteers limber up with ...

Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. People react one of two ways to marionette maker Gustave Baumann’s string puppets: They either find the wooden ...

The puppet whisperer is back. After puppeteer David Simpich was forced to close his Simpich Showcase, the beloved Old Colorado City shop home to Simpich Marionette Theatre, an art gallery and museum, ...

The Great Arizona Puppet Theater will present The Big Bug Circus, a joyful original marionette production running November 6–23, 2025, at the theater’s downtown Phoenix location (302 W. Latham St.). A ...

The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival lineup boasts a robust variety of artists, including pop princesses, música urbana stars, moody male performers and a loveable troupe of marionette puppets ...

Every weekend, at 12:30 or 2:30 p.m., children gather on foam mats and colored blocks to watch wooden renditions of The Tortoise and the Hare, Pinocchio and Aladdin for exactly 45 minutes — the length ...