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Nappy's specialty is shadow puppets. He will perform live short pieces throughout the day, in between participants' shows, and close the day with a full-time show starting at 3:00 p.m. People are ...
Puppet films are a niche form of filmmaking that dates back to the 1900s wherein the characters on screen are in the form of ...
Togalu Gombeyatta, or “leather doll play” in Kannada, is a traditional shadow puppetry form from Karnataka, where handmade leather puppets bring epics and folkt ...
One such form is Shadow puppetry, characterized by narratives being passed ... I believe, that epic narratives are also where the gods placed this wisdom. The traditional puppet theatre is ...
In Iran, where many people give their ... to workshop ideas with the puppet theater artist Larry Reed, one of the first Westerners to train in traditional Balinese shadow puppetry.
The Female Legacy Project is an exhibition celebrating the untold stories of three remarkable women in Tamil Nadu's arts: ...
Asian Performance, Fulbright Scholar in Malaysia, conducted field research on the traditional shadow puppet theatre, the Wayang Kulit, and is currently finishing up a book on this subject for the ...
Malaysian college lecturer Ahnaf Hakimi Ahmad hopes to save the ancient tradition of shadow puppetry using 3D-printed figures controlled by robotics instead of people. “Wayang kulit”, a ...