: the production or creation of puppets or puppet shows
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: the art of manipulating puppets
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The big guy is a hybrid of puppetry and animatronic, Aiello said.—Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 July 2025 Executive producer Joe Hisaishi, in collaboration with RSC, Nippon TV, and Improbable, unveiled the footage showcasing the show’s award-winning puppetry.—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 9 July 2025 See a Traditional Water Puppet Show Water puppetry is deeply ingrained in Vietnam’s cultural heritage, going back as far as the 11th century.—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 18 June 2025 Fielder straight-up looks like Gummo, and the puppetry and playing with scale are like something out of a Michel Gondry movie.—Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 5 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for puppetry
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