- The Puppetry Home Page - http://www.sagecraft.com/puppetry/
Dedicated to international puppetry and lists puppetry information and resources.
- Puppeteers of America - http://www.puppeteers.org/
National Association of Puppetry. Festivals, membership information.
- Center for Puppetry Arts - http://www.puppet.org/
Largest organization in the United States devoted to the art of puppetry. Information on museum and education programs; performances; 1999 Festival; membership information; job opportunities; links.
- UNIMA - USA, Inc. - http://www.unima-usa.org/
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.
- The Mascot Organization: Mascot East - http://www.mascot.org/east.html
The Mascot Organization represents several artists dedicated to producing quality animal costumes & props. Many of us are also experienced professional costume actors. At Mascot East, we've specialized a bit by offering realistic "animal doubles" for film & video work. Featured is our Hollywood quality synthetic bear: "Burtram".
- International Marionnette Institute - http://www.marionnette.com/
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.
- New England Marionette Opera - http://www.marionettes.org/
New England Marionette Opera Theatre, Peterborough, NH, (90 minutes from Boston) America's only opera theater performed entirely with string operated marionettes. Classical puppet theater.
- Axtell Expressions - http://www.axtell.com/
Puppets, magic, and ventriloquist supplies. Learn basic ventriloquism online. Huge list of links to other puppetry and ventriloquism sites.
- Puppet Explorer - http://w3.goodnews.net/~time/
Building, scripts, festivals, links, muppet central, theatre, chat, custom, news, and tips.
- Puppets2000 - http://www.puppets2000.com
An award winning, unique and highly interactive entertainment puppet site, containing "Behind-the-Scenes" and "How To" activities, as well as strong visual components with easy-to-use navigation.
- Push Puppets - http://www.pushpuppets.com
An on-line gallery of both old and modern push puppets.
- Greek Marionette Theater - http://www.marionette.gr
All about marionettes in Greece and world wide. Videos, photos, links, and the marionette history.
- World Wide Puppets - http://members.aol.com/cappy1pup/index.html
Photos and brief descriptions of works created for puppet theatre. See page two for information about "Reocurring Dreams", and how to participate in this new work for puppet theatre.
- The Jim Henson Foundation - http://www.henson.com/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.
- Punch and Judy - http://www.desktop.demon.co.uk/punch/punch.html
A nice history of Punch and Judy.
- Columbia Association of Puppeteers - http://www.cappuppets.org
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.
- Puppetry by Gail Lang - http://www.pride-net.com/1997/october/puppetry/
History of puppetry, a puppetry tale and an excursion into puppetry.
- Puppets and Stuff - http://puppetsandstuff.com
Virtual community for puppeteers or puppet enthusiasts from around the world. Free home pages.
- Can Titella - http://www.terra.es/personal/titella/
Puppetry links and information brought to you by two puppet fans.
- Dynamic New Animation - http://www.dynamicnewanimation.co.uk
A performance company that uses puppetry to creates shows for children and adults, and teaches puppetry. Information about shows, education, history, and contact details.
- Puppet Resources - http://www.puppetresources.com
Archive of free puppet skits, scripts and other resources.
- Puppets at KBOB - http://www.kbob.com/puppetry/
Helps you get started with puppets and puppetry, using puppets in children's ministry, and building your own moving mouth puppets. Includes reviews of available puppets, and puppetry resources.
- Reima's Puppet Ministry - http://www.kanavana.fi/puppetministry/
Dedicated to puppetry in Christian ministry and education.
- Puppets in Prague - http://puppetsinprague.kidpraha.cz/
Information about master classes and workshops on wooden marionette design and construction, taught by professional Czech puppet artists in Prague, Czech Republic.
- Karagoz - http://meltingpot.fortunecity.com/indiana/966/
All about traditional turkisk shadow puppets.
- Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry - http://www.sp.uconn.edu/~wwwsfa/bimp.html
Located at the University of Connecticut and containing one of the most comprehensive puppet collections in the US.
- Scott Radke - http://www.scottradke.com/
Produces marionettes, drawings, and sand sculptures.
- Il Teatro Calamari - Puppet and Mask Theatre - http://www.teatrocalamari.com/
An international touring puppetry and mask troupe based in Portland, Oregon. Performs in street, schools, large and small venues, offers workshops and residencies and performs for video.
- The Great Shadow Play Nang Yai - http://www.mahidol.ac.th/thailand/shadow.html
An introduction to the classical Thai shadow play and the Nang Yai Conservation Project.
- University of Connecticut Puppetry program - http://www.drama.uconn.edu/Academic%20Programs/DeptPupp.html
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.
- Uwe Sörensen - http://www.marionettenbau.de/
Maker of character marionettes, portrait puppets based on photographs, and string puppets, located in Hamburg, Germany.
- I Burattini di Mario Magonio - http://xoomer.virgilio.it/Barudda/
Information about the Puppet Theatre of Mario Magonio, of Genoa, Italy. Includes directories and links to puppet theatres, museums and other resources from around the globe.
- The Puppetry Homepage - http://www.puppetry.info/puppetry/
A puppet information resource including classifieds, events, workshops, techniques and construction.
- Internationaal Poppentheater Festival - http://www.poppentheaterfestival.nl/index.php?page=static&id=5
An annual puppet theatre festival held each summer in Dordrecht, The Netherlands. Includes program information and photos from previous years' events.
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