Puppetry

» The Puppetry Home Page
   Dedicated to international puppetry and lists puppetry information and resources.
   http://www.sagecraft.com/puppetry/

» Brandshaft Marionettes
   Makes personalized puppets. Photo gallery of works, including celebrities, family members and imaginary figures.

   
   http://www.shunammite.com/puppets.html

» Dynamic New Animation
   A performance company that uses puppetry to creates shows for children and adults, and teaches puppetry. Information about shows, education, history, and contact details.

   
   http://www.dynamicnewanimation.co.uk

» Greek Marionette Theater
   All about marionettes in Greece and world wide. Videos, photos, links, and the marionette history.

   
   http://www.marionette.gr

» Internationaal Poppentheater Festival
   An annual puppet theatre festival held each summer in Dordrecht, The Netherlands. Includes program information and photos from previous years' events.

   
   http://www.poppentheaterfestival.nl/index.php?page=static&id=5

» International Marionnette Institute
   The International Puppet Institute of Charleville-Mézières was founded in 1981. Together with its National School of Puppetry (ESNAM), both with a world-wide concern, it represents an unparalleled set of means and activities dedicated to puppetry and i

   
   http://www.marionnette.com/

» Merrynettes
   Hand crafted professional quality theater marionettes. Also creates one-of-a-kind caricature marionettes of celebrities, family, and friends.

   
   http://www.merrynettes.com

» Pat Brymer Creations
   Creating professional hand puppets and costume characters for over seventeen years. Biography of Pat Brymer and the company, and photo gallery of creations.

   
   http://www.pbcreations.com/

» Pelham Puppets Online
   Puppet collectors, dedicated to puppets made by the Pelham Company from 1947 to 1992. History, care, range and classifieds.

   
   http://www.ppo.co.uk/

» Punch and Judy
   A nice history of Punch and Judy.

   
   http://www.desktop.demon.co.uk/punch/punch.html

» Puppet Resources
   Archive of free puppet skits, scripts and other resources.

   
   http://www.puppetresources.com

» PuppetFest Midwest
   Annual event in Missouri presented by the Rumpelstiltskin Society. The purposeis to promote, encourage and illustrate the traditional skills of good puppet theatre. Includes photographs and details of each year's events.

   
   http://www.puppetfestival.org/

» Puppeteers of America
   National Association of Puppetry. Festivals, membership information.

   
   http://www.puppeteers.org/

» Puppetry Tech Notes
   Short articles on various technical subjects about making and performing puppetry.

   
   http://masterwill.blogspot.com/

» Puppets and Stuff
   Virtual community for puppeteers or puppet enthusiasts from around the world. Free home pages.

   
   http://puppetsandstuff.com

» Puppets2000
   An award winning, unique and highly interactive entertainment puppet site, containing "Behind-the-Scenes" and "How To" activities, as well as strong visual components with easy-to-use navigation.

   
   http://www.puppets2000.com

» Push Puppets
   An on-line gallery of both old and modern push puppets.

   
   http://website.lineone.net/~honeywood/

» Renaissance Artist
   Puppet builders and performers. Custom built puppets, mascot costumes, masks, and soft sculpture. Artist-in-Residence packages for schools.

   
   http://www.renaissanceartist.com

» Scott Radke
   Produces marionettes, drawings, and sand sculptures.

   
   http://www.scottradke.com/

» Teia Moner. Theatre and puppets
   Actress and puppeteer from Barcelona. Provides history, projects,images from puppets, shows, workshops and exhibitions.

   
   http://www.teiamoner.com

» The Great Shadow Play Nang Yai
   An introduction to the classical Thai shadow play and the Nang Yai Conservation Project.

   
   http://www.mahidol.ac.th/thailand/shadow.html

» The Jim Henson Foundation
   Founded in 1982 by Jim Henson to promote and develop the art of puppet theater in the United States, the Foundation awards grants to American puppet artists to develop new works of contemporary puppet theater.

   
   http://www.hensonfoundation.org/

» The Punch and Judy College of Professors
   UK organisation of leading professional Punch and Judy performers.

   
   http://www.punchandjudy.org

» The Puppeteers' Cooperative
   Contains information on how to make giant puppets, parades, and pageants.

   
   http://www.gis.net/~puppetco/

» The Puppetry Homepage
   A puppet information resource including classifieds, events, workshops, techniques and construction.

   
   http://www.puppetry.info/puppetry/

» Uwe Sörensen
   Maker of character marionettes, portrait puppets based on photographs, and string puppets, located in Hamburg, Germany.

   
   http://www.marionettenbau.de/

» WWWF Grudge Match: Lamb Chop vs. Pets.com
   Pet Sematary III: A sock puppet battle from beyond the grave. [Humor]

   
   http://www.grudge-match.com/History/lambchop-petscom.shtml

» Wel Ya Wel
   Information about a puppet troupe, their characters and repertoire. Includes their history and mission statement.

   
   http://www.welyawel.com/

» World Wide Puppets
   Photos and brief descriptions of works created for puppet theatre. See page two for information about "Reocurring Dreams", and how to participate in this new work for puppet theatre.

   
   http://members.aol.com/cappy1pup/index.html