French puppet theater captures hearts and minds the way no technology does. Guignol is one of several characters that have endured for centuries. At the Théâtre des Marionnettes du Luxembourg in ...

In the 19th century, Guignol puppetry served not only as public entertainment but also as a conduit for the spread of information, just like satirical news shows today. “Guignol notably gave ...

In France, puppet shows attract children and adults alike. All year long, puppeteer Jacky Cartillier and his daughter Carole-Anne criss-cross France with their Guignol show. They have passed down the ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Francophile alert. When you enter the lobby of the Art/Works Theatre ...

The dictionary will tell you this means puppet, but that's not quite the whole story. Learn guignol and you will seriously impress people with your in-depth knowledge French culture, politics and ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

A Grand Guignol Children's Show. ... This company tradition is ably discharged in mellifluous French by the lovely polyglot Tina van Berckelaer ... The 200th birthday of the puppet Guignol, ...

Fox Entertainment has slated Let's Be Real, a half-hour election-themed satirical puppet special executive produced by Robert Smigel. Airing Oct. 1, following the first 2020 Presidential debate ...

In France, puppet shows attract children and adults alike. All year long, puppeteer Jacky Cartillier and his daughter Carole-Anne criss-cross France with their Guignol show. They have passed down the ...