1. Bringing a Puppet to Life<br />It is so hard to control the one puppet and it works with 2 people for 1 puppet. The human’s sounds created by accordion, which is breath sounds and it also used for back sound.<br />Puppets from Asia<br />Chinese Shadow Puppets<br />It is very speedy with noisy Chinese music. However, I could see what the story is about and what they want to represent us. They are using black and yellow colors it is because they are using shadow to perform. <br />Bunraku<br />They have no strings but they can move their arms and legs and roll their eyes. 3 people are controlling a puppet to perform. The one guy shows his face but the other 2 hide their faces with black scarf.<br />Wayang Kulit<br />I think they are using the pictures and shadow to perform. Moreover, they used their voice with traditional music.<br />Vietnamese Water Puppets <br />Basically, the puppets are the main objects in this performance. The water is one of the stages. For the background music, people are playing their instruments beside the stage. <br />Taiwanese Puppets<br />The gorgeous stage with Taiwanese Music, The dolls are very small and those 2 dolls created with delicate.<br />Mummerschanz<br />The all actors and actresses are wearing black clothes with face objects. Mainly, they were using the face objects to perform.<br />Lion King <br />For the one puppet, three assistants controlled a head, front legs and back legs.<br />Marionette<br />Marionette is my Puppet that what I thought before. The puppet made from a tree, I think this is Pinocchio.<br />War Horse<br />The 2 guys are controlling the big horse, front legs and back legs.<br />Black Light Puppetry<br />It was very colorful which are fluorescence colors. They also used pop music for dancing. This is very modern style of puppets.<br />Hand Spring Company<br />I can see the assistants face and they are not covering their face. All the puppets are very realistic with their facial emotion.<br />Gray Friedman and World of Paper<br />They don't use a lot of electronic machines such as computer, colorful lights and sounds. The concept of this puppet is using paper to communicate. I think we can do this in school cause the all materials can collect from school. This puppet is very low cost to perform.<br />