vendredi 14 février 2014

Entertain With Fun And Unique Handmade Full Body Puppets For Sale

By Eula Nichols


There's nothing like an old fashioned puppet show to delight and entertain children of all ages. Handmade full body puppets for sale can be purchased in a wide variety of ready made characters and creatures. For a unique and professional show, submit a personalized design and have your unique character handmade especially for you. Choose your script, then choose the characters, or choose the characters and write your script. Unique and versatile characters can fill a wide variety of roles.

Puppetry is often used as a form of therapy. Children love to interact with puppet characters. Shy children come out of their shell to participate in a show. Young children may act out life problems that they're too young to express verbally. Sensitive subjects can be acted out.

Art and drama schools encourage creativity with puppet shows. Kids can develop scripts from their own real life experiences. They can write fantasies and super hero stories, or choose characters to fit a preselected script. Imagination is always required to match marionettes to character roles, decide on voices for their characters, and develop the sound effects.

Fun shows can be educational telling stories about life events and how to handle problems. Just like Sesame Street, puppets can be used to practice counting and reading skills. Songs and rhymes can be practiced and memorized with audience participation. Nursery rhymes, fairy tales, and favorite books come to life on the stage.

Operating marionettes takes great practice and skill. Professionals study and practice techniques for positioning, diction, voice projection and ventriloquism, and realistic body movement. Marionettes with animatronics can be controlled remotely with a hand held controller or via wifi. But all this isn't necessary to put on a fun show at home, school, or church. Amateur operators can still put on a great show and get lots of smiles and laughter from the audience.

Puppets have been used in every culture for thousands of years. Wire controlled figures of clay and ivory have been found in Egyptian tombs. African ethnic groups used hand controlled figurines in ritual dramas, and healing and hunting ceremonies. Asia and India have a history of puppetry dating back at least 2000 years.

Marionettes replaced expensive actors providing entertainment to the poor in 5th century Greece. In 16th century England, Punch and Judy shows were a traveling form of entertainment the entire village would come out to see. Marionettes performed classical opera to audiences in Munich, Germany.

Today, puppets are often used by comedians, especially for expressing political and cultural satire. They're also popular as children's entertainment. Puppetry is used for fun, education, and therapy, and to explore creativity in art and drama classes. Children develop musical skills with a sing-along. Children's shows often encourage audience participation.

Marionettes can be people, animals, creatures, cartoon characters, or superheroes. They can be everyday folk, or kings and queens. Bring life events, current events, stories, fairy tales, and nursery rhymes to life with handmade full body puppets for sale. Explore the full range of human emotion with marionettes. They can be happy or sad, mean or kind, scared or brave.




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