The Complete Guide to Shadow Puppet Making: 24 Secrets of Stories Woven by Light and Shadow

Have you ever pointed a flashlight at a wall and used your hands to make animal shapes?Shadow puppetry is a classic form of ...

How to Perform Shadow Puppetry at a Nursery School: 3 Steps from Preparation to Performance

I was asked to do shadow puppetry for tomorrow's fun event on the evening of the day before. Without time to research how to ...
UConn Today

12 Generations and Counting: Indian Shadow Puppetry Exhibition Hundreds of Years in the Making

Eleven generations of family members established a legacy that almost stopped at Rahul Koonathara. Despite his father’s success, his parents urged him to leave the family business, take up a ...

Superheroes, bullies and dystopian towns: The stories Innova Primary pupils are telling through shadow puppetry

Primary 5 pupils at Innova Primary use shadow puppetry to create stories on bullying and safety, enhancing creativity through ...
PBS

TELL A SHADOW PUPPET STORY

[cheerful music] - Hello, my name is Renata Townsend. I'm a New Victory teaching artist. I'm on the land of the Lenni Lenape People, also known as Knowlton, New Jersey. You may be wondering why is ...
WESH

The Science of It: Shadow Puppets

HALLOWEEN. WHAT HAPPENED TO SPOOKY SEASON? THE COUNTDOWN CONTINUES TO THE BIG EVENT AND WE’RE TURNING OFF THE LIGHTS AT THE ORLANDO SCIENCE CENTER. MARQUISE MEDA SHOWS US HOW AN ANCIENT FORM OF ...
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How 96-year-old Bhimavva Shillekyathara spent 70 years keeping India's ancient shadow puppetry alive

On the eve of India’s 76th Republic Day, a remarkable moment unfolded in New Delhi when 96-year-old puppeteer Bhimavva Doddabalappa Shillekyathara took the stage to receive recognition for a lifetime ...