There’s never been a creative artist quite like Jim Henson. The Mississippi-born Henson was arguably the world’s most famous puppeteer, but he was much more than that. A cartoonist, actor ...

On Thursday, July 10, young ventriloquist Darci Lynne headlines one performance at 7:30 p.m. at The Art Theater, 230 Main St.

Originally voiced by Henson himself, “ the world’s most famous amphibian ” in May will be voiced and performed by Matt Vogel, the puppeteer who took over for Steve Whitmire in 2017 ...

Conduct a Google search for famous puppeteers and, invariably, almost all the names on the list will be men’s, with one exception: Shari Lewis, who performed famously with her puppet Lamb Chop ...

How a team of talented puppeteers turned 'Life of Pi' tiger, Richard Parker, into a scene-stealing, award-winning star.

Bobby was a Skye Terrier, a Scottish dog breed. He lived in Edinburgh, Scotland, in the 19th century with his owner, a gardener-turned-night-watchman, John Gray. Bobby would accompany John on his ...

Kermit the Frog took to the podium of the University of Maryland’s Spring 2025 commencement to offer some leap-inspiring words to the graduates. While on stage, the famous puppet shared words of ...

A peek behind the curtains of a more diverse Children’s Fairyland puppet theater The bodies are ready. Next come the heads, which will have to be sculpted out of paper mâché. Making a new ...

The world's most famous sperm donor, Kyle Gordy, will be the father of 100 children worldwide by the end of the year -- but he claims he's just "getting started." ...

From "Horsegirl and Cowdaddy" to "Soft Magical Tofu Boys" to unique puppet performances and first-time-out cabaret acts, the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center offers dozens of new works this summer.