The traditional puppet theatre is characterized by such narratives being passed ... stylizations in speech, in music and songs) the design of the puppets (colour, shape, size, material used), the ...

For example, a ghostly puppet representing the idea of death within a performance might be coloured completely black. Puppet designers need to consider how the puppeteer will operate the puppet.

Biggar Puppet Theatre is a Victorian style Puppet Theatre in Biggar, Scotland. The shows put on by the international-touring company have been an important part of Scottish Theatre for over 43 years.