Puppets and Puppetry |
Contents
The Childrens Theatre | 11 |
Rod Puppets | 17 |
Special Effects | 23 |
Copyright | |
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acrobat acrylic paint arms attached audience backcloth ball balsa wood bar moves body cardboard carving centre chamois leather chisel circus clothing colour dancer drilled dumb-bells elbow feet fitted front glove puppet glued grain direction groove joints hand bar hang head string hinge joints index finger knee leather joints leg bar light main control bar manipulator manipulator's marionette theatre material mechanism mould operator's paint palms Papier mâché pulp pass performance piece Plaster of Paris plastic wood plasticine position proscenium opening Punch and Judy puppet theatre puppetry raise and lower rod puppets round scenery screen screw screw-eyes shadow puppets shape shoulder joint shoulder strings side to side sideways movement sleeves stage floor string joint strings run supporting rod swing T-bar taut thumb tight rope tilted tongue and groove trapeze type of puppet Vertical control bar waist joint walking movement weight wire loop wire shaft wooden dowel wooden marionette wrist