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Union Internationale de la Marionnette

Non-Governmental Organization affiliated to UNESCO

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Lucile Bodson

- 15/07/2022

Lucile Bodson, born 1950, was director of Théâtre de la Marionnette in Paris from 1992 to 2003, when she took over as a director of the Institut Internationale de la Marionnette (IIM) and of the École Nationale Supérieure des Arts de la Marionnette (ESNAM), the latter a post she held until 2014. In 2015/2016, she […]

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Cariad Astles

- 15/07/2022

Cariad Astles is a puppeteer, teacher, trainer, researcher and director. She works at as puppetry tutor at both Exeter University and also at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama in London. She specialises, amongst other things, in applied puppetry, with a particular focus on puppetry in healthcare settings, including hospitals. She has published […]

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Idoya Otegui

- 15/07/2022

Idoya Otegui, born 1960, has a background in organizing congresses and public relations. She has organized and participated in many cultural events as part of the Centro de Iniciativas de Tolosa since 1978 and, since 2003, she has worked professionally for the Centro. She has been Vice-President of the Centro de Iniciativas de Tolosa, and […]

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Stanislav Doubrava

- 15/07/2022

Stanislav Doubrava, born 1952, worked with Divadlo Drak (Theatre Drak) and Josef Krofta from 1973 to 1982. This same year (1982) he graduated from the AMU – Akademie Múzických Umění (Academy of Performing Arts) in Prague. He has served as director of several Czech theatres and festivals, including the Mezinárodní Festival Divadlo Plzeň (Plzeň International […]

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