In the courtyard a few steps away, oversized brides and grooms waited for their big days. These giant puppets, animated by the dancers who wear them, are called mojigangas (moh-he-GAHN-gahs).

This was a kiln-er find. Puppets with remarkable facial features believed to date back some 2,400 years have been discovered at the top of an ancient pyramid in the jungle of El Salvador.

Jean-Claude Dehix's first memory of puppets was as a seven-year-old boy in France. It was a scene created by his puppeteer father. "There were two dogs, and they were both playing on swings ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ... Archaeologists have discovered a mysterious set of 2,400-year-old puppets with ‘dramatic facial expressions ...

so despite what Gaby Hoffman shouts at Benedict Cumberbatch in the first trailer for “Eric,” it makes perfect sense that a New York puppeteer would a big blue puppet to help find his missing son.

If you have attended a WaterFire or scores of other events in Rhode Island in the last couple of decades, you may have run ...