Head Arts Editor Toby Chan sits down with Blair Thomas, Founder and Artistic Director of the International Puppet Theater ...

Head Arts Editor Toby Chan attends Plexus Polaire’s Dracula at the Chicago International Puppet Theater Festival ...

Poongodi Mathiarasu, a puppetry enthusiast, aims to spread the art form's therapeutic benefits through workshops and ...

Japan Society will present a staged reading of the far side of the moon by Japanese playwright Izumi Kasagi, led by New ...

Japan’s gourmet and shopping paradise, Osaka, has been named the most trending travel destination of 2025 by TripAdvisor’s ...

But the brightest theatrical spot last month was, as usual, provided by the Chicago International Puppet Theater Festival, which filled venues across the city for two weekends (January 15-26 ...

drawing on experiences of different kinds of puppet entertainment in Rome, Israel, South Africa, Berlin, Russia, the shadow theatre of Bali and the Bunraku tradition of Japan. It profits as much from ...

Taymor’s team borrowed from diverse cultural traditions—drawing on masks from Southeast Asia, African patterns, and even Japanese Bunraku ... the concept of puppet design, and later deciding to study ...

Kayfabe is the worst-kept secret in wrestling Rice says Kayfabe is the suspension of disbelief just like in theater ... a traditional Japanese Bunraku-style puppet. That means Dr. Kiss has ...

Kayfabe is the worst-kept secret in wrestling Rice says Kayfabe is the suspension of disbelief just like in theater. So ... a traditional Japanese Bunraku-style puppet. That means Dr. Kiss has no ...