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FMTM: opening of applications for the companies

Notices - 19/02/2014

The next Worldwide Festival of Puppets Théâtres (Festival Mondial des Théâtres de Marionnettes) will be held from 18 to 27 September 2015 in Charleville-Mézières.   Charleville-Mézières has become the World Capital of Puppetry through the organization of a major event in the cultural and artistic life of the country : the World Festival of Puppets Theatres, which […]

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Council of Cuba 2014

Secretary General - 12/02/2014

For the first time in its history, UNIMA will hold the Meeting of all its Councilors in Varadero (Cuba)Cuba, on April 22nd, 23th, 24th, 2014.   The Council is an opportunity for the UNIMA National Centres and the Commissions to present their projects and achievements. It’s also an important forum of meeting for the profesionals and puppatru arts […]

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Call for Research Project of Puppetry Art

Research - 2/02/2014

Take part to the research project, the book about Puppet and Puppet Theater, of Poupak Azimpour, Iranian puppet theater researcher, answering to the questions: What is a Puppet? Who is a Puppet? What is the Puppet theatre? Why is the Puppet Theater chosen when there are other forms of media and performing art? Read more

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Suomen UNIMA celebrates its 30 years

Finland - 20/01/2014

On 11 February 2014, the UNIMA National centre of Finland celebrates its 30th anniversary of its foundation. On this occasion,the Centre has made a programm to celebrate this moment. > Müna TEHDAS Teatteri et Kuuna Ankanpoikanen 10:00, show from 3 years, 5 euros. > “Nukketeatteri nyt!”, seminar 12:00-14:00, free entrance > John Eleanor HOX Companyn et […]

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Five new representations UNIMA

Secretary General - 2/01/2014

UNIMA is the pleased to inform you that five new representations were founded. The latter are in Syria, Irak (two representatives), Saudi Arabia, in Sudan and in Lebanon. The representatives are the following: > Dr Yousif AYDABI (Sudan) > Etab NAEEM (Syria) > Bashar OLIWIE & Dr Fatin ALJARRAH (Irak) > Mohammad Abdulrazaq AL-MARAKSHI (Saudi Arabia) […]

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La Hoja del Titiritero # 29 – December 2013

Latin America - 29/12/2013

The Commission for Latina America is very glad to invite you to read the last issue of its Electronic bulletin – “La Hoja del Titiritero” # 29 – December 2013 – Year 10. As always, many news, informations about festivals and very interesting texts. Its chapter “”Personaje Inolvidable” is dedicated to Miguel Arreche and gathers […]

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