This document discusses different types of dramatic presentations that can be used for teaching including formal plays, pageants, tableaus, pantomimes, and puppets. It provides descriptions of different types of puppets such as shadow puppets, rod puppets, and hand puppets. The document also lists some principles for choosing puppets, such as using them for stories that can't be portrayed as well through other means, basing plays on action rather than words, and adapting shows to the audience.