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77'The Dark Crystal' - Epic Fantasy from the Creator of the Muppets.
While he was most famous for his creation of the Muppets (creations which ultimately proved more than up to the task of surviving beyond the tragic passing of their creator – just look at the new Muppets movie for proof of that), Jim Henson...
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65Creating fun puppets from everyday objects!
Create your own puppets with found objects and a little creativity! From cleaning supplies to garden tools, any item can become a puppet - fun for teachers, parents, and puppeteers. The learning process creates a natural lesson, and you can use the theme to further develop your own educational (or just entertaining) shows!
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74Puppets of India!
They signify a story, a play, a creative temperament, the history and tradition of ancient India; they are the Kathputli shows of India. They may be the oldest form of entertainment still prevalent in the country. A visit to some of the villages of...
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61The Lion King at London's Lyceum Theatre
"The Lion King" the movie never really appealed to me but when I was invited to see The Lion King at the Lyceum Theatre in London I couldn't resist. The show lasted just over 2 hours and came at a fair price. We bought 8 seats in the "royal circle",...
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62Come to Hanoi, come to the most beautiful cultural City in Vietnam
Hanoi - the capital city of Vietnam, it's well known for the another name "The city of peace". Hanoi is located on the right bank of the Red River (it's special that its color is red - the color of alluvium), that's also the reason why it was named...
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73Puppetry Arts
The hand or glove puppet has a solid head and hands, attached to a garment in which the manipulator put his hands. Marionettes are jointed puppets usually controlled by nine strings attached to a control held by the manipulator. The usual number of joints in the body varies between six and 15, although an elaborate trick figure may have as many as 30 strings.
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63Egypt and Apache Oil..The rise of Arab nationalism
As of this morning, it look as though Hosni Mubarek will either be overthrown or will be forced to make serious concessions to his people in terms of freedoms and what the future of the government will look...
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71America's Got Talent: Fighting Gravity
These frat boys prove that America's Got Talent as they have struck an artistically unique balance between several performing arts: narrative dance, black light dance and the most obscure to Americans, Buranku or Japanese puppetry.
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73Vietnamese Water Puppetry
A region traditionally living on rice paddys, North Vietnam has water puppetry, a traditional performing art that makes use of this setting. This hub is a short overview of this fascinating art.
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63Sockpuppet 101
As the intelligent other half of me, I will be writing the occasional lens or blog or whatever in order to inform sockpuppet wannabes about the only way to be a sockpuppet - otherwise your shelf life is more...
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