puppet show
1 of 1noun/ˈpʌ.pɪt ʃoʊ/
Forms:puppet shows
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a theatrical performance in which puppets are used to convey a story or entertain an audience
A puppet show is a performance where puppets are used to tell a story or entertain an audience. The show typically involves a variety of puppets, which are manipulated by puppeteers who may operate them from behind a stage or using their hands, strings, or rods. Puppet shows can range from simple, informal performances for children to elaborate, theatrical productions for all ages. They often include dialogue, music, and visual effects to enhance the storytelling and engage the audience. The goal of a puppet show is to entertain and sometimes to convey messages or lessons through the creative use of puppetry.
- The puppet show featured a variety of characters, each with its own unique personality.
- The children gathered excitedly to watch the puppet show at the local library.
- The puppet show told a heartwarming tale of friendship and adventure.
- Families gathered at the park to enjoy a puppet show featuring classic fairy tales.
- Puppeteers expertly manipulated marionettes during the puppet show, showcasing intricate movements.
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