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PIP Puppetry Day Celebration
Join us online on April 27 for a belated World Puppetry Day Celebration! See the work students have completed with us this year and share...
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The Magic and Mystery of two Czech Puppet Makers
František Vítek (born 1929) and Věra Říčařová Vítková (born 1936) It is impossible to over-estimate the significance of František Vítek...
Apr 84 min read
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April Puppet Recipe, Tricky Carving 2: Video and Puppet Recipe
At our Puppet Recipe on April 6, Mirek taught students about carving a mouth, beard, hair, and ears. He also taught how to make his own...
Apr 71 min read
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Tricky Carving 2: April Puppet Recipe
In March our puppet cooks learned the secrets to carving an eye.
Mar 301 min read
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An Unlikely Hero on a Czech Stamp
Happy 250th Birthday to Matěj Kopecký, the patriarch of Czech puppetry! Matěj Kopecký, who performed throughout Bohemia in the early 19th...
Mar 35 min read
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Tricky Carving 1: Video and Puppet Recipe
At our second Puppet Recipe on March 2, Mirek taught students all about carving an eye.
Mar 31 min read
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Finished Frogs!
Look what students have cooked up in their own workshops using our first Puppet Recipe! By Adriana Hollenbeck, Lucie Lavallee, Michiel...
Feb 241 min read
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Frog Marionette
At our first Puppet Recipe, Mirek taught students how to make his beautiful Frog Marionette.
Feb 31 min read
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Puppet Recipes
Puppet Recipes is a new project to celebrate our 25th anniversary. We look forward to seeing you on February 2 when you can try out our...
Jan 272 min read
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