Puppetplays

20 results

Printed

78 pages

La Comica del Cielo

ovvero La Baldassara

| Between 1644 and 1653 | Madrid, Spain | Italian
Literary tones
Edifying, Heroic, Religious, Epic
Animations techniques
"On foot and by rod" puppet
, Marionette with counterweight
Audience
Not specified
Text printed in Italian (title page)

Printed

94 pages

Girello

Filippo Acciaiuoli (aka Gran Burattinajo)
 | 1668 | Ronciglione, Italy | Italian
Literary tones
Fantasy, Burlesque, Comical, Farcical
Animations techniques
"On foot and by rod" puppet
, Marionette with counterweight
Audience
Not specified
A page printed in Italian (front cover)

Printed

80 pages

Il Novello Giasone

Filippo Acciaiuoli (aka Gran Burattinajo)
, Giovanni Filippo Apolloni
 | 1671 | Rome, Italy | Italian
Literary tones
Heroic, Melodramatic, Fantasy, Comical
Animations techniques
"On foot and by rod" puppet
, Marionette with counterweight
Audience
Not specified
Text printed in Italian (title page)

Printed

47 pages

L'Ulisse in Feaccia

Filippo Acciaiuoli (aka Gran Burattinajo)
 | 1681 | Venice, Italy | Italian
Literary tones
Lyrical, Parodistic, Fantasy
Animations techniques
"On foot and by rod" puppet
, Marionette with counterweight
Audience
Not specified

Printed

55 pages

Auto da Criação do Mundo

| End of the 18th century (?) | Borba, Portugal | Portuguese
Literary tones
Religious, Comical, Farcical, Fantasy
Animations techniques
Single rod marionettes
, Double-faced head
Audience
Not specified
The illustration shows a bald man with a beard

Printed

121 pages

Hanswurst von Salzburg mit dem hölzernen Gat

Johann Friedrich Schink
 | 1778 | Berlin, Germany | German
Literary tones
Satirical
Audience
Not specified
A prince with a bicorn hat, a cape and a sword, with a foot on books. He holds his hand to his forehead with a look of distress.

Printed

210 pages

Prinz Hamlet von Dännemark

Ein Marionettenspiel

Johann Friedrich Schink
 | 1799 | Ratzeburg, Germany | German
Literary tones
Satirical, Parodistic, Burlesque
Animations techniques
String marionette
, Glove-puppet
Audience
Not specified