So… you’re producing a puppet show! You’ve written the script, touched up your stage, and built a cast of characters. What more could you need? On with the show!
But wait—there’s much more to a puppet production than just the puppet. Although you can create an effective show with only a bare stage and, a simple puppet, the technical elements of a theatrical production—sets, props, and in particular, costumes—can add a great deal to your performance and help create the mood for your show. Your puppet is a performer with a role to play, and—just as with human actors—the costume is a large part of defining that role.
Costuming and costume accessories can greatly expand the ability of your puppet to perform a wide variety of roles. They ...
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