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“Premieres of a season” – March 2024: All-Ukrainian annual virtual overview-competition of puppet theaters

News, Ukraine - 1/03/2024

UNIMA-UKRAINE welcomes you and invites all the connoisseurs of puppetry art to join the online events offered by our centre. Since 2011, UNIMA-UKRAINE has hosted the All-Ukrainian annual virtual overview-competition of puppet theaters “Premieres of a season”, within the framework of which all puppet theaters of Ukraine have the opportunity to submit video recordings of […]

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Expand your understanding of shadows with Rainer Reusch’s New Book!

Books, Notices - 27/02/2024

Description: With this book, Rainer Reusch aims to expand the concept of shadow and ignite enthusiasm for its diversity among the audience. He explores the shadow from various perspectives: in psychology and physics, in performing and visual arts, in photography and film, in literature and architecture. The book is bilingual (English/German). Shadows are part of […]

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Puppetraining Seminar: Wayang, Indonesian Arts Institute, Denpasar, Bali

Guest: I Nyoman Sedama Date: Friday, March 8, 2024 Time: 12:30 CET Language: English Zoom link: ZOOM DIRECT LINK The Professional Training Commission of UNIMA (Union Internationale de la Marionnette) will continue this year with the interview series: “Focus on Training in Puppetry Arts,” aiming to discover the key approaches in teaching puppetry arts worldwide […]

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Legacy of Antônio Carlos de Sena

Brazil, Latin America, News - 12/02/2024

Since 1954, TIM – Children’s Puppet Theater has been a lasting symbol of Brazilian art, being the oldest active puppet group. Founded by Odila Cardoso de Sena. This valuable legacy is widely attributed to the vision and tireless dedication of one of its sons: Antônio Carlos de Sena, or simply Sena, as he was known […]

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WHAT A PUPPET CAN DO – APPLIED PUPPETRY IN THEORY AND PRACTICE

A series of webinars by the Education, Development and Therapy Commission News for 2024:  A series of webinars on Zoom “What a Puppet Can Do – applied puppetry in theory and practice”, starts on February 26th. Organised by the UNIMA Education, Development and Therapy Commission, the series will feature online lectures, workshops, exchange of ideas, […]

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Puppet Saturday Lecture Series: Inclusive Puppetry with Dr. Kateryna Lukianenko

Join UNIMA Ukraine & UNIMA Nordic on 17. February, 2024 at 14:00 CET for the third Puppet Saturday Lecture Series event.  Dr. Kateryna Lukianenko will present on the Ukrainian theatre project The Sixth Sense. The Sixth Sense is an inclusive theatre research project for audiences with visual impairments. It explores a sensory theater format to develop […]

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“Premieres of a season” – All-Ukrainian annual virtual overview-competition of puppet theaters

News, Ukraine - 1/02/2024

UNIMA-UKRAINE welcomes and invites all the connoisseurs of puppetry art to join the online events offered by Ukrainian  centre. Since 2011, UNIMA-UKRAINE has hosted the All-Ukrainian annual virtual overview-competition of puppet theaters “Premieres of a Season,” within which all puppet theaters of Ukraine have the opportunity to submit video recordings of performances from the last […]

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