The world has lost Jane Henson. The Jim Henson Company has announced that she sadly passed away at her home in Connecticut earlier today after a long battle with...
The world has lost Jane Henson. The Jim Henson Company has announced that she sadly passed away at her home in Connecticut earlier today after a long battle with...
Noted puppeteer Judy Brown passed away earlier this month at the age of...
Lucasfilm has announced that make-up FX legend Stuart Freeborn - credited with among many things as designing and building characters like Chewbacca, Jabba The Hutt and Yoda for the Star Wars saga - has died in London at the age of...
I just learned that Clinton Detweiler - who was an important fixture of the American Ventriloquist community - passed away yesterday following a heart...
The puppetry world has lost another legend. Earlier today the creator of "Supermarionation" Gerry Anderson passed away at the age of...
Remembering legendary British puppeteer Violet Philpott, who passed away last Friday at the age of 90 in London,...
Pioneering puppeteer Lea Wallace has passed way at the age of...
I just logged in online and saw the news that Jerry Nelson has died. What awful, horrible, terrible...
The puppetry community has sadly lost another important figure. Tears of Joy co-founder Janet Bradley passed away earlier this week....
I'm sad to report the passing of verteran puppeteer Kathy Piper last month at the age of...
I was very sad to hear today about the passing of Frank Ballard. Although perhaps not well known to the general public, in puppetry circles Frank was a renowned designer and puppeteer who built over 1,500 puppets and directed 100 puppet operas and musicals over the course of his career. Probably his greatest contribution to...
Greek Master Puppeteer Evgenios Spatharis passed away after sustaining injuries in a fall en route to a performance last week. The world has lost another master of a historic, traditional form of puppetry. Eugenios Spatháris – one of the world’s best-known shadow puppeteers – died yesterday at the age of 85. Eugenios was a second...