Puppetry

English puppeteer walks 1000km in footsteps of France’s first giraffe

From Marseille to Paris - galloping through Lyon, battling the Mistral and beating the 90-day Schengen deadline

Many hands make puppets work

Both craftsman and performers, marionnettistes or puppeteers make puppets and also use them in shows. The art is thought to date back 3,000 years to ancient Greece or Egypt and modern puppeteers use a blend of ancient techniques and newer technologies.

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Puppetry

English puppeteer walks 1000km in footsteps of France’s first giraffe

Many hands make puppets work

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