Patrice Alexandre Guèdègbé, puppeteer and secretary of UNIMA Benin, nicknamed as Sécurité, passed away. Condolences to his family, puppeteers and young people who learnt to love puppetry thanks to him. Rest in peace Alexandre Sécurité. The funeral will take place in Porto Novo (Bénin), Saturday, May 31. A. KOTONDI Check Amadou President of the Africa Commission.
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We invite you to read the latest issue (June 2014) of the Puppet Slam Network.
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Organized by Puppentheater Magdeburg, the 10th edition of International Puppetry Festival, Blickwechsel), will take place in Magdeburg (Germany) from 20th to 26th June 2014. > For more information, the festival’s website. > Programme.
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Organized by AREMA LR, the 12th edition of Art’Pantin Forum will take place in Vergèze (France) from 2nd to 5th October 2014. Puppetry art showcase in Languedoc-Roussillon, the forum is a place for the launch of new shows, meetings and professional exchanges. > For more information, the forum’s website.
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UNIMA Federación España opens the doors of the Summer School. It will be organized from 30th June to 7th July in the TOPIC of Tolosa (Spain). It will focus on the figure of the traditional puppet and will count on masters such as Chris Geris (Plansjet), Salvatore Gatto or René Baker. The provisional enrollment will be closed on 30th May […]
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Coordinated by Magali Chouinard and Isabelle Payant, this project aimed to support 10 Cuban puppet companies by sending the materials to make puppets (during the UNIMA council in Cuba, April 2014). The UNIMA Cooperation Commission contributed 2000 Euros to the project and UNIMA Canada (section Quebec) 880 CAD, section Ontario, 100 CAD. The material was distributed […]
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We invite you to discover the special issue of the review of the Puppetry History Museum, museum in Cuautitlàn Izcalli (Mexico), En la Ruta del Titiritero, having as goal a national consultation in order to elect the Emblematic Puppet of Mexico. The previous issues are available in the Museum’s blog
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We invite you to discover the issue n°4 of review of the Puppetry History Museum, museum in Cuautitlàn Izcalli (Mexico), En la Ruta del Titiritero. The previous issues are available in the Museum’s blog.
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The presentation of end-of-studies works of 9th Class from the Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Arts de la Marionnette (ESNAM) will be oraganized from 23 to 28 June 2014. This event, which concludes three years of studies (2011-2014), is an opportunity for the School to invite people and profesionals to discover the young artists on the stage in real […]
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The 34th International Puppet Festival (Feria Internacional del Títere de Sevilla) will be organized from 16th May to 1st June 2014 in Seville (Spain). Twenty-six puppet companies will offer twenty-eight shows (fifty-three performances). An exhibition and the presentation of one book will complete this event. The ministry of Culture, with the INAEM, the UNIMA Andalusia, the UNIMA Spain, the theatre Cero, […]
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