The Last Shadow Puppets are exhausted ... they are at first glance — both are styled to the nines in various patterns, textures, and shiny jewelry. “Butter me, butter me!” ...

“Shannon would draw the puppet or whatever character she wanted — send it to a printer called a Cricket and cut out really intricate patterns,” Krasnow said. “One piece of scenery is a gothic-style ...

Mya shows your how to make some neat shadow puppets, and tells the story of the dinosaurs in her own low-lit play. If you'd rather use your hands instead of materials, check out this link from PBS ...

then measure how the light scatters away—a bit like the microscopic equivalent of making shadow puppets on a wall. Doughnut-shaped beams of light scatter away from two incredibly small structures with ...

A SHADOW. PERFECT. AND THAT’S A GREAT SEGUE BECAUSE WE’RE WORKING WITH SHADOW PUPPETS TODAY. YEAH, EXACTLY. SO SHADOW PUPPETS ARE AN ANCIENT FORM OF STORYTELLING, PUPPETRY THAT HAS BEEN DONE ...

Shadow puppetry is still a popular art form in modern China. Stencils and kits for DIY puppet shows are readily available, but it is not all child’s play. As Wong Fai explains, it is a crucial ...

The shadow-puppet fairies in WSC Avant Bard’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” are a striking lot. Oberon is a muscular figure with an angry thicket of hair. Titania’s attendant Cobweb ...

It was unclear if the show would go on. By Livia Albeck-Ripka Inside the U-Haul were nearly 500 handmade shadow puppets and dozens of masks, costumes and backdrops — the culmination of three ...

Shadows. They’re ghoulish entities that come and goes with the whims of the sun. But shadow puppets are what happens when Man harnesses the sun, or artificial light, and creates life of his own.

With 483 shadow puppets — not to mention actors, masks and 208 animated backgrounds — “Song of the North” is no bare-bones production. “It is like a Swiss watch backstage,” says Hamid ...

At the Window by Dang Feihua, a young shadow puppetry inheritor, that shows Mu Guiying, a legendary female warrior of the Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127), adjusting her hair. [Photo provided to ...

My dad was the first person to introduce me to shadow puppets. When my sister and I were tiny kids, he would tuck us into bed, turn off the lights and then cast an image of a dog against the wall.