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Puppetraining – Meeting with Damu university, Czech Republic

Friday, May 6th 2022, at 5pm (CET). The Professional Training Commission of Unima proposes monthly online meetings with schools or trainings dedicated to puppetry arts. These meetings aim at discovering the programmes and characteristics of puppetry schools in the world. The next meeting will be held on Friday 6 May with the Academy of Performing […]

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Mariupol puppet theatre artists get Michael Meschke international award

Notices - 28/04/2022

The Mariupol Puppet Theatre, situated not so far from the bombed Municipal Theatre, has been destroyed and its artists are dispersed in and around the martyr town of Mariupol. Information concerning their whereabouts is scanty. The theatre was founded in 1995 by director Iryna Rudenko. It included a company of over twenty artists, apparently working […]

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WOMEN AND THE TRADITIONAL THEATER OF PUPPET SLAPSTICK

Agenda, Notices, Unima Projects - 27/04/2022

[ Online meeting ] WOMEN AND THE TRADITIONAL PUPPET SLAPSTICK THEATREXXIX Puppet Festival, July 2022 (dates to be confirmed) Online talks on traditional puppet slapstick theatre, initiative of Elvia Mante/ Women in the art of puppetry, to be held within the framework of the XXIX Festibaúl de títeres, Monterrey, N.L. Mexico, organized by Baúl Teatro, A.C. […]

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UNIMA Brasil Center – ABTB-CUB presents MAMULENGO Magazine Nº 19 on the theme: Collections and Memories of the Brazilian Puppet Theater.

Articles seek to answer the questions: How are our puppets, after almost two years away from the public, far from the eyes and far from the admiration of all? How have solo artists, theater groups and collectors preserved and conserved their collections, archives, the traditional suitcases of puppets, texts and images that tell so many […]

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