Puppet Theatre

Dedicated to research of marionette and puppet theatre in Singapore and the region

January 8, 2017

Teochew iron-stick puppet performance

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After a long pause, I was eventually able to watch Teochew iron-stick puppet performance again. The show was performed by the last active Te...
November 14, 2016

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Tradition needs to be continued and revitalized, this will be the first traditional puppetry workshop to be held in Singapore. We have invit...
December 15, 2014

Singapore puppeteer goes to Brunei!

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I am very proud to announce our very own Hainanese rod puppeteer's recent trip to Brunei! It was a wonderful exchange    (7-12 December ...
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April 23, 2014

Singapore: A myriad of puppet shows in different regional vernaculars

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This shall be the 1st post in 2014, my apologies for the delay. Been travelling around the globe, watching puppet performances and interacti...
August 29, 2013

Chinese Puppets have a story to tell (Part II)

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After much suspense and waiting, here is Part II and the final installment of the story of Chen Wenlong. Chen Wenlong left the Su househol...
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June 27, 2013

Chinese puppets have a story to tell (Part I)

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Traditional Chinese puppet theatre is typically performed in dialect and in modern day Singapore, it has lost a large part of its audience a...
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April 8, 2013

Puppets from Quanzhou

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In Singapore, the Hokkien (Minnan) performs mainly 2 types of puppet theatre: string puppet and glove puppet. Even though the performance is...
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