Puppets and Puppetry History, Marionettes, Ventriloquism, Shadow Puppets. Theatres and Companies
A Comprehensive Directory of Top Websites
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Amsterdam Marionette Theatre/Amsterdams Marionetten Theater
Burmese puppets. Mandalay Marionettes Theatre
Center for Puppetry Arts, Atlanta, Georgia
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Gerry Anderson. The Official Gerry Anderson Web Site
Glove puppets, Wikipedia entry.
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International Institute of Marionette Art, Czech Republic
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Japanese puppets. Tonda Traditional Japanese Bunraku Puppets
Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, The Richard Teschner puppet collection.
Marionettes
Online gallery and resource of marionettes from the Czech Republic
International Marionnette Institute, Charleville-Mézières
Online gallery and resource of marionettes from the Czech Republic.
National Marionette Theatre. Prague.
Handspring Puppet Company
Handspring Puppet Company was founded in 1981 by four graduates of the Michaelis School of Fine Art in Cape Town, South Africa. Arguably one of the greatest puppetry companies in the world.
Thunderbirds (TV series). Wikipedia
War Horse
Actors, working with astonishing life-sized puppets by the Handspring Puppet Company, take audiences on a journey through history.
Jean-Pierre Norblin de La Gourdaine (1745–1830)
Marionettes polonaises)
1779/80
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Performers
An international directory of puppetry performers and performance companies.
Prague. National Marionette Theatre
Punch and Judy
Punch and Judy College of Professors.
A gateway to the world of leading Punch and Judy performers in the UK and the Punch & Judy tradition.
Punch and Judy. Worldwide Friends of Punch and Judy
Wikipedia entry on Punch and Judy.
Poppenspel Museum. The Puppetry Museum, Netherlands.
Puppeteers of America, dedicated to the art of puppetry.
Puppetry Homepage
Puppet-making, puppet theaters, puppetry website links, news, international puppet theater directory.
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The Salzburg Marionette Theatre
Shadow puppets
Shadow puppets. Central Java. Shadow puppets (Wayang kulit).
Turkish Shadow Theatre, Karagoz. Tradional Turkish Shadow Theatre
Shadow theatre in China. Wikipedia
Sicilian puppet theaters / marionettes. Fratelli Pasqualino
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Thunderbirds
Thunderbirds TV series. Wikipedia entry.
FANDERSON. The Gerry Anderson Appreciation Society
Thunderbirds online site archive copy at the Internet Archive.
Turkish Shadow Theatre, Karagoz. Traditional Turkish Shadow Theatre
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Ventriloquism
Ventriloquism. Ventrilo-Quick. An on-line reference guide to learning ventriloquism.
A Cultural History of Ventriloquism
International Ventriloquists Association
Cybervent, website for ventriloquists
Vent Haven Museum: Ventriloquist Museum
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Wikipedia entry on the puppet.