Role of Puppetry in War and Conflict Narratives

FAQ About Role of Puppetry in War and Conflict Narratives

Can you provide examples of famous war narratives told through puppetry?

One notable example is The Battle of Kosovo, a staple in Serbian traditional puppetry that recounts the 1389 battle between Serbian and Ottoman forces. In contemporary puppetry, The War Horse by Michael Morpurgo, adapted by the National Theatre, uses life-sized puppets to depict the chaos and bravery of World War I.