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Puppetry

The Herds: Ukwanda puppets to journey the globe for climate action

Maverick Life

The Herds: Ukwanda puppets to journey the globe for climate action

By Shelley Christians

Kentridge — An artist’s evocation of meaninglessness

Maverick Life

Kentridge — An artist’s evocation of meaninglessness

By Bongo Mei

Puppets bring the dangers of drugs to life

Maverick Life

Puppets bring the dangers of drugs to life

By Mary-Anne Gontsana

Delightfully naughty musical crackles and delivers

South Africa

Delightfully naughty musical crackles and delivers

By Lesley Stones

Crime tragically claims the life of talented ‘War Horse’ puppet maker

South Africa

Crime tragically claims the life of talented ‘War Horse’ puppet maker

By Adrian Kohler & Basil Jones

War Horse in Cape Town: When design, technology and spectacle trump substance

Maverick Life

War Horse in Cape Town: When design, technology and spectacle trump substance

By Marianne Thamm

Pakistani Cookie Monster no more - Sesame Street leaves Pakistan

Maverick Life

Pakistani Cookie Monster no more - Sesame Street leaves Pakistan

By J Brooks Spector

Ouroboros: The story of the dancer, the poet and the heart hidden in a suitcase

Media

Ouroboros: The story of the dancer, the poet and the heart hidden in a suitcase

By Andy Rice