
FAQ About The Role of Traditional Puppetry in Modern Theatre

What cultural influences can be seen in traditional puppetry used in modern theatre?
Cultural influences in traditional puppetry seen in modern theatre include motifs from Balinese shadow puppetry, Japanese bunraku, and Italian commedia dell'arte. Each brings unique aesthetics and storytelling techniques that enrich the cultural tapestry of a performance, allowing stories to be told with depth and cultural nuances specific to these traditions.