String and Shadow Puppet Theater’s “Ship of Fools,” about a trio of red-nosed fools on an epic journey, is “our biggest show yet,” String and Shadow’s Donald Palardy III told The Olympian.

Stage Shadow Puppets Tell the Story of Ancient Persia in Feathers of Fire. Natalie de la Garza April 19, 2018 4:00AM Filmmaker and graphic ...

Asian shadow puppets are traditionally flat, cut-out figures that are attached to and controlled by sticks (or thin rods). In the exhibition, these visible sticks create a Brechtian distancing ...

Theatreworks, Katy Williams Designs and JParker Arts collaborate on "The Mitten," a new shadow puppet production based on a Ukrainian folktale. It opens Friday and runs through Feb. 28.

Let your imagination set sail with a ship full of mimes, puppeteers and musicians from String and Shadow Puppet Theater. “Ship of Fools: A Giant Puppet Odyssey” drops anchor in Anchor Park on ...

The shadow-puppet fairies in WSC Avant Bard’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” are a striking lot. Oberon is a muscular figure with an angry thicket of hair. Titania’s attendant Cobweb ...

Evgenios Spatharis, Greek master of shadow puppet theater, dies at 85; Linda Dangcil, actress who played Sister Ana on 'The Flying Nun,' dies at 67.

Later, toward the 20th century, the audiences traveled to established vaudeville stages to see puppets of all kinds, including the Asian-inspired shadow puppets. Beginning in the 1930s, radio and ...

My brush was tiny, more like something you’d use for nail polish. That was apt because I was struggling to paint the toenails of my dragon shadow puppet. Dipping the silken brush into a pot of ...

Every year, the summer camp employs a theme that will be explored later in the season on the Wilma Theater’s main stage. In January the theater will produce “Describe the Night,” a 2017 play by Rajiv ...

Courtesy Ben Morris Musicians rehearse "Colorado Sky," a new puppet opera that tackles the subject of the reintroduction of gray wolves to Colorado.. Williams decided shadow puppets would be the ...