Puppets & Puppetry 2

Foam Patterning and Construction Techniques: Turning 2D Designs into 3D Shapes explains how to create your theatrical prop, puppet, or costume design using the unique and tricky medium of foam. Step……続きを見る

“Glove Puppetry” is a classic guide to glove puppets, including chapters on its history, how to make puppets, how to put on a performance, and much more. This fantastic guide is full of great ideas ……続きを見る

This vintage book is a comprehensive and accessible manual for the building of dolls houses and furniture. How to Make Dolls' Houses provides detailed, step-by-step instructions for building a varie……続きを見る

This vintage book is a concise and novice-friendly guide to designing and building your own puppet theatre. With simple diagrams and clear instructions, this volume is ideal for the novice puppeteer……続きを見る

This vintage book is a comprehensive guide to the use of puppets and marionettes in schools, with suggestions for suitable plays, directions for rehearsals, tips on writing plays, and much more. Usi……続きを見る

PROVEN, TRIED & TESTED, PRACTICAL & FUN TRICKS INCLUDES ACCESS TO 3 ONLINE TEACH-IN VIDEOS MAKE EVERY CHILD'S PARTY UNFORGETTABLE WITH KIDS PARTY MAGIC! Discover the ultimate guide for children's en……続きを見る

H.R. Pufnstuf, Lidsville, Sigmund and the Sea Monsters, Land of the Lost: For a generation of children growing up in the late sixties and early seventies, these were some of the most memorable shows……続きを見る

This study analyzes the folkloric genres that comprise the repertoire of the marionette theater in Sicily. Here, epic, farce, saints' lives, bandits' lives, fairytales, Christian myth, and city lege……続きを見る

Tracing the development in Sicily of a chivalric tradition based on the medieval stories of Charlemagne and his knights, this is an analysis of Sicilian storytelling, puppetry, festivals, cart paint……続きを見る

“Brilliant . . . even more ambitious than Vogel’s How I Learned to Drive . . . it covers more ground and is bolder in its storytelling. Vogel’s language is at its most poetic, eloquent and elegiac. ……続きを見る

HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. "But I am not like other boys! I always tell the truth.” The story of Pinocchio has remained one of the best……続きを見る

Jim Henson was the creative force behind a huge catalog of television series, films, specials, and other productions, even excepting the Muppets. This collection of essays delves into the rest of He……続きを見る

This vintage book contains an fantastic treatise on puppets and marionettes of the world, looking at the history of puppets and puppet shows enjoyed in Europe, England, America and many other countr……続きを見る

This vintage book contains a detailed guide to dolls, exploring their history, popularity, and evolution the world over. From the dolls of the Native Americans to those of the Chinese, "The Doll Boo……続きを見る

Obra gañadora do XI Premio Barriga Verde de textos para teatro de monicreques (modalidade adultos) 2014. Segundo o xurado, 'Ela, piedade dos suicidas' é unha nova visita ao vello mito grego de Orfeo……続きを見る

Con 'Auga que non vas beber...', Inacio Vilariño transpórtanos de forma divertida e con fino humor ao terreiro de aventuras e desventuras amorosas entre Xosé e Carolina, baixo a libidinosa tutela do……続きを見る

Most fans of the artist Edward Gorey know him as the author of lavishly drawn, sparely plotted little books in which hapless characters come to unpleasant ends. But if you happened to be in the righ……続きを見る

Nations in Southeast Asia have gone through a period of rapid change within the last century as they have grappled with independence, modernization, and changing political landscapes. Governments an……続きを見る

Pet jednočinki: Lav i miš, Lisica i gavran, Životinje biraju kralja, Kornjača i zec, Uobražena mišica, namenjeno je za izvođenje u pozorištima za decu, školama i obdaništima. Zavolela sam lutkarsko ……続きを見る

Women and Puppetry is the first publication dedicated to the study of women in the field of puppetry arts. It includes critical articles and personal accounts that interrogate specific historical mo……続きを見る

De toutes les manières de s’amuser à la campagne ou dans les salons, la plus émouvante et la plus artiste est certainement le théâtre qu’il soit musique, drame ou comédie, il met en jeu toutes les v……続きを見る

In "Puppets at Large: Scenes and Subjects from Mr Punch's Show," F. Anstey masterfully captures the whimsical yet provocative essence of the legendary puppet theater known as Mr. Punch. Written in a……続きを見る

In 'Home Pastimes; or Tableaux Vivants' by James H. Head, readers are introduced to a collection of intricate and thought-provoking tableaux vivants, also known as living pictures, that explore them……続きを見る

Jonathan Copeland tells the fascinating story of an ancient art form that almost became extinct in the isolated, fabulous country of Burma, now Myanmar. He goes into the history and purpose of the s……続きを見る

Travel with Al from his childhood when he discovered ventriloquists on television in its own infancy, through his development as a child performer and his rediscovery of the engrossing art when he r……続きを見る

‘This story – the story of making the first show – is our record of how uncertain, optimistic, idealistic and naïve we felt back then. It’s the spark underneath each new version and each fresh compa……続きを見る

First English translations of a novel and two play excerpts based on tales of the goddess Chen Jinggu, an eighth-century shaman and present-day cult deity. This book offers the first translation int……続きを見る

English-language translations of traditional plays from the marionette puppet theater of Northern China. Marionette puppet theater has a rich and ancient history in China, extending back to the Han ……続きを見る

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing many of these classic works in affordable……続きを見る

Introduction to Puppetry Arts shares the history, cultures, and traditions surrounding the ancient performance art of puppetry, along with an overview of puppet construction and performance techniqu……続きを見る