Don Cheadle's Spy Turn Wed, 27 Aug 2008 11:15:00 -0400 In his latest movie, Traitor, Don Cheadle plays a CIA operative who goes undercover to work with a terrorist group — but then becomes a suspected terrorist himself. In Central Park, 'Hair' Line Brings A City Closer Tue, 26 Aug 2008 15:17:00 -0400 Free summer staging of the '60s musical has New Yorkers camping out overnight — but a sense of shared adventure (and bike messengers bearing delivery breakfasts) help pass the time. Political Comedian Mort Sahl: Still Laughing Tue, 19 Aug 2008 11:23:00 -0400 Mort Sahl has skewered presidents from Eisenhower through George W. Bush. The political comedian broke ground back in the late 1950s and early 1960s as a stand-up who looked to the day's headlines for his routines rather than relying on one-liners.
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Culture Vulture: The last post Fri, 27 Oct 2006 10:39:13 -0000 If you're here on Culture Vulture and looking in bewilderment for one of our regular features - today's Readers recommend, for instance - then never fear. We've been making some exciting changes to Guardian arts online, among which are a... Not just a pretty phrase Mon, 23 Oct 2006 17:10:55 -0000 Artemis Fowl author Eoin Colfer's one-man show is punchy and witty, but Lyn Gardner wonders what happened to the traditional deskbound, enigmatic author. Best of the literary blogosphere Sat, 21 Oct 2006 00:22:03 -0000 The announcement of Orhan Pamuk's Nobel laureateship was greeted with a largely positive response from literary bloggers. "It's going to be harder to complain about this one than recent winners - we certainly can't," concedes The Literary Saloon, before...
The Puppetry Home Page - Dedicated to international puppetry and lists puppetry information and resources.
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Columbia Association of Puppeteers - A puppetry guild in Portland, Oregon, USA with lots of puppet builders, teachers and performers. A Chartered guild of the Puppeteers of America since 1975.
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Internationaal Poppentheater Festival - An annual puppet theatre festival held each summer in Dordrecht, The Netherlands. Includes program information and photos from previous years' events.
International Marionnette Institute - The International Puppet Institute of Charleville-Mézières was founded in 1981. Together with its National School of Puppetry (ESNAM), both with a world-wide concern, it represents an unparalleled set of means and activities dedicated to puppetry and its promotion. The Institute deals with many fields: education, vocational and continuous training, courses, meetings, publishing, research and documentation, exhibitions. Site in French and English.
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Puppets in Prague - Information about master classes and workshops on wooden marionette design and construction, taught by professional Czech puppet artists in Prague, Czech Republic.
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404The Jim Henson Foundation - Founded in 1982 by Jim Henson to promote and develop the art of puppet theater in the United States, the Foundation awards grants to American puppet artists to develop new works of contemporary puppet theater.
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The Punch and Judy College of Professors - UK organisation of leading professional Punch and Judy performers.
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UNIMA - USA, Inc. - American Chapter of UNIMA, Union Internationale de la Marionette, the world's oldest theatre organization. It is dedicated to promoting international friendship through the art of puppetry.
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404University of Connecticut Puppetry program - The University of Connecticut offers the only Puppet Arts Training Program in the United States in which students can work toward BFA, MA or MFA degrees in the Puppet Arts.
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