Puppetplays

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Printed

4 pages

Mr Fish and Mrs Bones

Edward Gordon Craig
| 1916 | Bologna, Italy | English
  • Metadiscourse on puppet theatre
  • Apparition of the puppeteer
  • Flying machine
  • Comedy of language
  • Address to the public
  • Intervention of the audience
  • Ascension
  • Argument
  • Divorce
  • Anger
  • Woman
  • Punishment
  • Doll
  • Whim
Literary tones
Comical, Satirical
Animation Techniques
String marionette
Audience
Not specified

Printed

56 pages

L’Entonnoir

Jean Cagnard
| 2001 | French
  • Parable
  • Silent scene
  • Set that comes to life
  • Character ejected through the door
  • Fall of a set element
  • Comical fall of a character
  • Fall of a body part
  • Throwing rubbish at a character
  • Scream
  • Rainfall on stage
  • A human-faced animal
  • Inserting poetry
  • Chorality
  • Ascension
  • Character represented in animal form
  • Precariousness
  • Unemployment
  • Dehumanisation
  • Tree
  • Dismembering
  • Homeless
  • Slumlord
  • Hunger
Literary tones
Absurd, Fantastic, Comical, Ironic
Audience
Young audiences

Printed

19 pages

Circumvesuviana

Gigio Brunello
, Gyula Molnár (alias Giulio Molnár)
| 2013 | Mogliano Veneto, Italy | Italian
  • Inserting poetry
  • Childbirth on stage
  • Prayer
  • Address to the public
  • Alternating narrative / dialogue
  • Rehearsal (play within a play)
  • Domestic scene
  • Nightmare
  • Miracle
  • Ascension
  • Brawl
  • Blow-with-a-stick
  • Epilogue
  • Death
  • Child
  • Poetry
  • Naples
  • Relic
  • Religion
  • Cult of the saints
Literary tones
Tragic, Comical, Lyrical
Animation Techniques
Glove-puppet
, Rod puppet
Audience
Not specified