The Role of Puppetry in Global Storytelling

FAQ About The Role of Puppetry in Global Storytelling

In what ways do puppetry and folklore intersect?

Puppetry and folklore intersect by using traditional stories, legends, and myths as the foundation for puppet plays. Folklore provides a wealth of content that can be explored and told through puppetry, bringing to life the archetypal characters, moral lessons, and cultural themes that define these tales. By doing so, puppetry helps preserve and revitalize folklore, keeping it accessible and engaging for contemporary audiences.