The Puppet Book: Everything You Need To Know For Putting On A Puppet Show - Paperback

by Helen Jill Fletcher (Author), Jack Deckter (Author)

The Puppet Book by Helen Jill Fletcher is a comprehensive guide for anyone interested in putting on a puppet show. The book covers everything from the history of puppetry to the basics of puppet construction and manipulation. It includes detailed instructions for creating a variety of puppets, including hand puppets, rod puppets, and marionettes, as well as tips for designing sets and creating scripts.The book also offers advice on selecting and adapting stories for puppet shows, as well as suggestions for music and sound effects. There are chapters on rehearsing and performing, with tips for creating engaging performances and managing stage fright.The Puppet Book is illustrated throughout with photographs and diagrams, making it easy to follow along with the instructions. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced puppeteer, this book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the art of puppetry.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.