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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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Call for applications AVIAMA 2025 GRANTS Puppets and Mobility

News, Notices - 6/11/2024

The International Association of Puppet Friendly Cities (AVIAMA) brings together cities and local governments from all over the world around the puppet, convinced of the importance of culture in their development. These cities are especially committed to supporting the puppetry arts, for which AVIAMA represents a genuine network of cooperation and exchange. For the 7th […]

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UNIMA PC & 20th Tehran-Mobarak International Puppet Festival: Shadows on the Silk Road

“Shadows on the Silk Road” 20th Tehran-Mobarak International Puppet Festival & UNIMA PC  Online Webinar 23-27 November 2024 Meetings and Workshops of the 20th Tehran-Mobarak International Puppet Festival Co-organized by UNIMA PC (UNIMA Puppetry Collaboratorium) Date: 23-27 November 2024 Language: Persian – Farsi and English Join us on an inspiring journey along the ancient Silk […]

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Support Representation at the 24th UNIMA Congress in South Korea!

National Centers, News, Notices - 30/10/2024

As we prepare for the 24th UNIMA Congress from May 26–30, 2025, in Chuncheon, South Korea, UNIMA International invites you to make a meaningful impact by supporting representation for international voting Councillors and members at this important global puppetry event. Your donation can help ensure diverse voices and perspectives enrich our Congress and our community. […]

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Second Call for Contributions to UNIMA International Magazine – Deadline: 30 November

Call addressed to National Centres of UNIMA that do not have a magazine dedicated to puppetry arts in their country. UNIMA is currently working on the creation of an international magazine that aims to bring together articles from all over the world. We expect it to be available for the UNIMA Congress in May 2025. […]

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