With puppetry and magical realism 'Ernie's Secret Life', conceived during the pandemic lockdowns, warms the heart and sparks the sense of wonder.
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GalaxyCon Columbus: Steve Whitmire on Weldon the I.T. Guy and Kermit the Frog
"Everybody wanted to be on my team because they knew we were going to get a good grade."
Read More »Theatre Interview: Lisa Portes, Director of ‘Quixote Nuevo’ at the Round House Theatre
This contemporary reimagining of Cervantes’ tale features an all-Latinx cast and a bold mix of Tejano music, puppetry, and bilingual wordplay.
Read More »Puppet Theater Review (NYC): Wakka Wakka Presents ‘Made in China’
The first musical from this fabulously inventive puppeteer ensemble may be the troupe's most charming production yet. Brightly gripping, and written and directed in a classic fabulist style, it's replete with innovative marvels of illusion.
Read More »Hollywood Fringe Review: Theater of the Absurd with ‘Punch and Judy’ and ‘Lamprey: Weekend of Vengeance’
Two extreme comedies – one classic, one contemporary – make their notably explosive debuts at this year's Fringe.
Read More »Theater Review (San Antonio): ‘Pinocchio,’ Created by Teatro Del Drago
The centuries-old traveling show is brought to life in a charming production at San Antonio's AtticRep.
Read More »Review (LA): ‘The Last Temptation of Paula Deen’ and ‘God of Abraham’ at the Hollywood Fringe
A comic celebrity profile and a surreal sketch show wrapped up the Fringe's final weekend.
Read More »Interview: Brian Henson – Host of SyFy’s ‘Jim Henson Creature Workshop Challenge’
Brian Henson, Chairman of the Jim Henson company and noted creature creator and performer takes a few minutes to talk Farscape and his new show on SyFy.
Read More »TV Review: ‘Glee’ – ‘Puppet Master’
Maybe they'll do better with Christmas next week?
Read More »Theater Review (NYC): ‘The God Projekt’
Inventive puppetry propels this story of an aging God who conceives a new project: to re-create mankind.
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