Most hand puppet sets cost between $10 and $50. $10 hand puppet sets have two to five puppets and may include finger puppets or full-size hand puppets. If you spend $25, you can find sets with ...

Backstage: Handspring Puppet Company's puppets take a beating in 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' at the Broad Stage. Here's a closer look.

Forget sock puppets and paper bags. In Portland, puppetry is a complicated experiment in personal happiness. From marionette-makers to artists breathing life into discarded trash, the city is full ...

Puppets are a central part of the plot in Hand to God: In the religious, small Texas town of Cypress, Margery, a recent widow, is asked by her minister, Pastor Greg, to run the puppet club.

Other than maybe some childhood hand puppets, Hirshfield had no previous acting experience with puppetry before auditioning for a role and becoming a member of the touring show back in July.

Lying next to a giant Frankenstein monster’s head one night in 1996, under the stage at Steppenwolf Theatre, I was told by a man named Blair Thomas, “We are aware that we are making things ...

With “Muppet Babies” returning to the air, Frank Oz starring in “Muppet Guys Talking,” a new puppet murder mystery coming from the Jim Henson Company and ventriloquist comedian Jeff Dunham ...

1 Live-hands puppets require two puppeteers, each contributing one hand and one arm cloaked in a glove and sleeve matching the puppet's costume. Examples are Nicky and Trekkie Monster.

Since Askins possesses such a warped sense of humor, he’ll probably take this as a compliment, but by far the most interesting characters in “Hand to God” are the puppets, not the humans.

Supporting its back was Sol Ramirez, the founder and owner of 1,2,3 Puppetry, a local puppet company. In 2010 , Ramirez was a 6-year-old kindergartener who was already interested in puppet-making.