He believes that keeping puppeteering alive will encourage new generations of keen theater-goers and patrons of the arts.

These early Jim Henson puppets (you might recognize the frog on the right) appeared in a local Washington, D.C. television show “Sam and Friends” that ran from 1955 to 1961. Headed by Kermit, Henson’s ...

The Lion King features co-puppet design by Julie Taymor and Michael Curry. There are more than 232 puppets in the show, including rod puppets, shadow puppets and full-sized puppets. The Lion King ...

The most successful musical of all time, Disney's The Lion King, is once again visiting the Buell Theatre. The Denver Center for the Performing Arts first launched the tour of the show more than 20 ...

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In honor of "The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance," critics share which puppets struck a chord with them over the years. This week’s question: What’s your favorite puppet character on TV of all time?

Stephen Foster, from East Kilbride, is among just a small number of people in the UK still making traditional wooden puppets.