On Aug. 8, Paperhand Puppet Intervention once again braves the late-summer heat to put on its annual show at UNC’s Forest Theatre. THE PAINTED BIRD, a new production that fans helped fund with more ...

You may think you don't know the work of artist Wayne White, but if you watched videos or Pee-Wee's Playhouse, you probably do. In a new... I didn't actually know the name "Wayne White" when I went to ...

Sharon Hyson pores over her bright red rain sticks, feathered and painted treasure boxes, and colorful, homemade hand puppets. She picks up a puppet that has a messy mop of yellow hair. Hyson’s eyes ...

Playing make-believe with hand puppets is one of the healthiest playtime activities for bonding with your child. Not only do puppets provide a chance for your child to engage in storytelling in an ...

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 ...

When teachers noticed that children in Oakland preschool and kindergarten classrooms were not engaging in imaginative play or interacting with each other as much after the pandemic, staff at ...

I didn't actually know the name "Wayne White" when I went to see the documentary Beauty Is Embarrassing at Silverdocs this summer. But as it turns out, I've certainly seen his work, and even if, like ...