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OPEN CALL! – LALKA NOVA 3 International Performance Conference: CONNECTIONS – Poland

The Stanisław Wyspiański Academy of Theater Arts in Krakow, Wrocław Branch, announces open recruitment for the third edition of the LALKA NOVA 3 International Performing Arts Conference, which will take place on November 26–28, 2025, in Wrocław at the Puppetry Department. The theme of this year’s edition is CONNECTIONS – understood as the relationships between […]

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November 6–9, 2025: Hi PerformanCZ – Visitors’ Programme of Puppet Productions – Prague

Czech Republic, Europe, News, Notices - 29/08/2025

November 6–9, 2025: Hi PerformanCZ – Visitors’ Programme of Puppet Productions   The Hi PerformanCZ: Visitors’ Programme of Puppet Productions will take place in Prague from November 6–9, 2025, alongside the festival One Flew over the Puppeteer’s Nest (Czech UNIMA Centre & Loutkář/Puppeteer Magazine). The programme is designed for international theatre professionals — dramaturges, artistic […]

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Regional training: Puppet Construction & Manipulation – Mali

Africa, Mali, News, Notices - 27/08/2025

Regional training: Puppet Construction & Manipulation CALL FOR APPLICATIONS   Dates: 28 October to 7 November 2025 Location: Bamako (Mali) & online Organiser: UNIMA – Mali In collaboration with: UNIMA International with its ‘Africa’ and ‘Professional Training and Research’ Commissions, UNIMA South Africa, UNIMA Kenya With the support of: UNIMA International, UNESCO, PESP As part […]

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UNIMA International at the World Festival of Puppet Theatres in Charleville-Mézières

UNIMA International at the World Festival of Puppet Theatres in Charleville-Mézièresfrom 21 to 27 September   Happy Apero! UNIMA’s international aperitifs From 21 to 26 September 5pm > 7pm At the Maison des Ailleurs WELCOME! UNIMA International invites you to the Maison des Ailleurs (n°28). All week long, from 5 to 7 p.m., come meet […]

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Pro-Vocation, roots & Wings – Construction and Movement / Professional training

Puppet Building & Performance Training A regional workshop for East African puppeteers and artists Organised by UNIMA- Kenya Led by Alison Duddle DEADLINE EXTENSION: applications may be submitted until 31 August. Please find the form below. . Dates: 22nd – 27th September 2025 Duration: 6 days Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM Format: Hybrid (In-person […]

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Advertising Opportunity in UNIMAGAZINE

News, Notices - 29/06/2025

  𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗶𝗻 𝗮𝗱𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝗻 𝗨𝗡𝗜𝗠𝗔𝗚𝗔𝗭𝗜𝗡𝗘? There are still spaces available in the upcoming French and Spanish editions of this beautiful 200-page publication, celebrating puppetry from around the world! The dedicated editorial committee has created a truly inspiring magazine – available for free as a PDF download and also for purchase in print via the […]

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