: the production or creation of puppets or puppet shows
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: the art of manipulating puppets
Examples of puppetry in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the WebThough there’s ample footage from early Henson efforts in puppetry, as well as his experimental short films plus archival interviews with his late wife Jane, Howard has to fill in a lot of visual gaps.—Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 May 2024 The show, arriving May 7, 2025, won acclaim for telling the story of a man trapped on a raft with a tiger for its creative puppetry and staging, and walked away with three Tony Awards last year for its design.—Jenelle Riley, Variety, 17 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for puppetry
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