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Join the Puppet Love Bomb at IFTR 2025!

Germany, News, Notices, Research - 21/11/2024

Dear friends, We (Alissa Mello and Cariad Astles) are calling all thinkers, artists and scholars who research and write about puppetry, object and material performance! The 2025 International Federation of Theatre Research conference is in Cologne, Germany, between 9th and 13th June 2025. The theme is Carnival. We are proposing a wave of puppetry scholarship/intervention […]

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Puppet Therapy Training – Barcelona

Puppet Therapy Training NEW date in BARCELONA / JANUARY 2025  4th International Training Session in Therapeutic Animated Forms. “MEMORY AND TRAUMA” If you couldn’t attend our in-person Puppet Therapy training session in 2024 in Barcelona, we have great news for you! We’ve set the dates for our first session of 2025. Join us for this […]

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La Hoja Titiritera – November 2024

News, Notices, Three Americas - 16/11/2024

Exciting news: The May 2024 issue of La Hoja Titiritera is out now! Language: Spanish Download: La Hoja Titiritera November, 2024 Presented by the UNIMA Three Americas Commission, offers a comprehensive compilation of puppetry content. Whether you are a devoted puppet enthusiast or simply seeking engaging material, this bulletin covers a diverse range of interests. Happy […]

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Outstanding Contributions to the European Puppetry, Recognized by the Europe Commission

©FabiennePontoire Discover three outstanding contributions to the European world of puppetry! Mikhail Urytskyi, a teacher at the Karpenko-Kary National University in Kyiv, shares his thoughts on the challenges and evolution of contemporary puppetry. After attending several international festivals in Poland and Slovakia with his students, he shares his observations, which invite us to rethink what […]

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