Puppets (1 Viewer)

[superchuck500]

Is that puppeteer street performer still around Royal St in the quarters? He does like the Beatles and stuff like that. He's good.

 

[Madmarsha]

 

[guidomerkinsrules]

This is actually quite interesting. All of it not just the quote

History of Puppetry

Puppetry is an ancient form of artistic expression that is a variation of storytelling or human theatrical productions. In puppetry, a drama unfolds that is entirely or primarily acted out by specialized representational objects, which are manipulated by a puppeteer. The human animator may or...

www.theaterseatstore.com

Just about every culture has a puppet theatre
probably for a similar reason that we have avatars right over there
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[Tapxe]

What's up with puppets? They're sort of fun but also creepy.

Agreed...BTW, did you notice all the puppets behind this guy? I saw it in the twitter thread and I'm not sure if it's him or the dolls staring at me that is worse.

 

[antipop]

Of course you do zeetes.


And damn, I didn't have "In present possession of 12 marionettes" on my zeetes bingo card.

what he didn’t tell you is that he’s named them all after posters on SR

 

[St. Widge]

what he didn’t tell you is that he’s named them all after posters on SR

He really needs to take the ball gag off the one he calls Chuck.

 

[zeetes]

He really needs to take the ball gag off the one he calls Chuck.

do i?

 

[Sun Wukong]

Ventriloquists should all be in prison.

 

[zeetes]

Ventriloquists should all be in prison.

seriously. the most evil individuals/groups of all time.

 

[Zack Lee]

Is that puppeteer street performer still around Royal St in the quarters? He does like the Beatles and stuff like that. He's good.

its only vaguely familiar and I'm down there, was down there, 5 days a week so I don't think so.

 

[guidomerkinsrules]

Ventriloquists should all be in prison.

This made me laugh surprisingly hard

 

[guidomerkinsrules]

While we’re here ‘Being John Malkovich’ is a great movie

 

[superchuck500]

I remember seeing that opening scene in the theater - where the puppets are all sort of rudimentary and obvious . . . and you knew it was a puppet movie so you're like "uh, okay, I guess its gonna be like this". But then they zoom out and you realize it's actually a puppet movie within a puppet movie.

Brilliant stuff Trey and Matt.

 

[Grumpy Old Manatee]

There are no strings on me

Oh, come on...We all know you are a g-string aficionado. Stop being so cheeky!

 

[BigSlick]

[edit]: I always loved the puppet show from Sound of Music!