Chinese Theatre Works (CTW) performed their shadow puppetry piece “Tiger Tales” on Saturday, Feb. 28 at the Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry (BIMP) in Storrs, Conn.

You probably mastered the shadow-puppet bunny back in grade school. But have you ever thought of moving past bunnies to, say, the story of the Exodus? From the audience perspective, it’s an amazing ...

My dad was the first person to introduce me to shadow puppets. When my sister and I were tiny kids, he would tuck us into bed, turn off the lights and then cast an image of a dog against the wall.

“Scene of Souls in Hell” (19th century), donkey skin; Shaanxi, China (all images courtesy Museu do Oriente) LISBON — Asian shadow theater is catnip for those with energetic imaginations. Its ...

Tickets: Flexible $17-35 for In Person, and $7-20 for Live-Stream. Youth in-person tickets are $12-20. SAINT PAUL, MN. – In 2019, a rag tag group of theatre artists performed “Razia’s Shadow: A Puppet ...

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History will open the new display “Puppetry in America” Dec. 13, featuring several Jim Henson puppet characters, the namesake puppet from The Howdy Doody ...

Jia swings her arms, shakes her waist and bounces on her legs to a hip-hop beat as Wang Biao gleefully directs her movements. Using three wooden sticks to hold up and move the two-dimensional ...

Make your own shadow theater with just a few household items! Make your own shadow theater with just a few household items! Mya shows your how to make some neat shadow puppets, and tells the story of ...