On today's show the director of a comedy improv show for adults, but with puppets! Then, one of the top manga artists from ...

The Skirball Cultural Center has remade its interactive Noah's Ark installation, which leads directly into its refreshed ...

What might be going through these children’s minds as they get up close and personal with a Santa puppet? “So that’s how he gets down the chimney,” John Wehrle of Fort Wayne suggests. “I thought he’d ...

In the words of Vince Guaraldi’s choristers, Christmas time is here! While things naturally slow down during this holiday week, there are still free events to take advantage of before and after the ...

Throughout the history of popular culture, there have been many answers to the question “What’s in the Box?”—the title of the new Netflix game show hosted by a barely straight-faced Neil Patrick ...

Originally staged over Zoom during the pandemic, Manual Cinema has transformed the production to haunt a whole theater. Using its signature blend of puppetry and film techniques, the show follows Aunt ...

When a classic Christmas claymation film is remade into a stage musical, audience members probably expect to have a good time. But this audience member didn’t expect to feel a pang of nostalgia and ...

Black Box Recorder are to play their first show in 17 years - thanks to Billie Eilish's support. The English indie rock band - comprised of Luke Haines, John Moore and Sarah Nixey - have announced ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Holiday magic fills Chicago's historic Fine Arts Building and Studebaker Theater this December with the return of Manual Cinema's Christmas Carol for a limited run, December 12-28.

It started with the noblest of intentions. Actor Shaun Michael McNamara had been in Los Angeles for a few years, working primarily at Disneyland and Universal Studios, when he decided to create an ...

ALLENTOWN, Pa. - For decades, “Pip the Mouse” has been a holiday icon of the Lehigh Valley. “The Mouse Before Christmas,” puppet show, starring Pip, will appear at the Lehigh Valley Heritage Museum ...

Alt.Latino host Anamaria Sayre tells the story of how Chilean puppet show 31 Minutos became an international sensation after their Tiny Desk performance. Sometimes when I'm at the office here at NPR, ...