The puppet-maker’s workshop is perhaps the most compelling of all — a place of fairytales and craftsmanship where carved wood, scraps of fabric, and cotton strings become characters that come ...

Explore Jim Henson's puppets and Muppets in the Smithsonian's collections along with related collection items. Learn their backstories, their missions, and the inspiration for each of them. National ...

In various interviews and even the film’s DVD commentary, the duo vowed never to work with puppets again – Parker even once joked that he would rather watch his own mother die than make a Team ...

A village in Japan has become so quiet that the people there make puppets to give the facade of a lively and youthful community. Ichinono, in southern Japan, has a population of just 60 people ...

As depopulation deepens around the world, a small village in Japan turns to puppets to stitch their community back together. Ichinono is only one of several “doll villages” in Japan where life ...

The Sugar Hole puppets are an odd bunch. Since May they have appeared every Saturday and Sunday and offered passersby cones of ice cream. When the weather turned, they began serving soup ...

The large figure of a child has unsettled some in the town of Rochdale A giant baby puppet that has appeared in the centre of a town has been described as "creepy" and the "ugliest baby I've ever ...

The life of the titular character of Ronnie Burkett’s new puppet extravaganza, Wonderful Joe, seems to be anything but wonderful. An elderly gay man who spent much of his early life on the ...

Do you want to play a game? Dressed as a freaky puppet? You can do exactly that later today when Billy the Puppet lands in Fortnite. Here's when the skin releases in the Item Shop and how much it ...

I call them “puppets” because they were pawns on the chessboard of the United Kingdom and Sokoto Caliphate establishment, which have run and ruined Nigeria after 64 years of paper independence.

A prominent supporter of Russian President Vladimir Putin has issued a chilling threat to the West as tensions continue to soar between the two sides. Earlier this year, during a recent episode of ...