ABC7

These handmade 'Patient Puppets' help sick kids make sense of their illnesses

For children facing serious medical conditions, the hospital can be a confusing and scary place. Unfamiliar people, weird machines, and strange sounds can be startling and uncomfortable. Which is why ...
VICE

These Eerie Puppets Are Made With Human Hair, Antique Lace, and a Dead Grandmother’s Jewelry

Not all puppets are cute and fluffy. An eerie collection of puppets made by an artist who goes by Han points out the darker sides of life. Inspired by morbid memories and antique funerary rituals, the ...
BroadwayWorld

Heather Henson's Handmade Puppet Dreams Announces 2021 Film Micro-Commissions

Handmade Puppet Dreams and IBEX Puppetry have announced recipients of their 2021 Film Micro-Commissions. Inspired by the continued success of the Los Angeles Guild of Puppetry's 48 Hour Puppet Film ...

Boston's Puppet Free Library lends life-sized characters for community shows

Based in the basement of Emmanuel Church, the library lends handmade puppets and helps people create performances with their ...
The Harvard Crimson

Of Dust and Dragons: Boston’s Underground Puppet Library

The most popular puppets, Peattie says, are the dragons. Some are long, with tails trailing off the back of a big mask, and ...
Animation Magazine

ShortsTV Premieres Heather Henson’s ‘Handmade Puppet Dreams’

Starting Tuesday, Heather Henson’s Handmade Puppet Dreams will premiere throughout November 2019 on ShortsTV, the first and only 24/7, linear and OTT HD TV channel dedicated to short form video ...