UConn’s puppetry program is one of the greatest in the country, a fact that most people — even UConn students — don’t know. UConn is the only university in the U.S. that offers a Master of Arts degree ...

from July 11, to Jan. 16, 2013. The elaborate, large-scale marionettes were designed to gracefully execute ballet, folk and modern dance movements by clever use of counter-weighted limbs and finely ...

Children at the Hinsdale Library Monday got a taste of an Old World art and entertainment. Dave Herzog, who has been making a living as a puppeteer for the past 45 years, calls marionettes “the most ...

An annual marionette festival took place in Mali despite threats from jihadi militants. Rendez-Vous Chez Nous is organized by ...

There’s a pantsless clown with an erection running wild onstage. The prankster’s mad skills have patrons doubled over in laughter, an unexpected response, maybe, for a marionette show in the 21st ...

One day, maybe not so many days from now, the Bob Baker Marionette Theater will be gone. Its debt will prove at last too much to bear. Its boxy white buildings will be sold. And people will be sad, ...