Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
puppetry
noun
/ˈpʌp.ɪ.tri/
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Definition
The art of creating and performing with puppets.
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Examples
- The puppetry in that show captivated the children.
- She studied puppetry in college, learning various techniques for manipulation and performance.
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Meaning
Puppetry involves the manipulation of puppets to tell stories or entertain audiences. It can include different styles and techniques, resulting in a variety of performances.
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Synonyms
- marionette theater
- puppet show
- puppet play