The world of puppetry with Richard Bradshaw

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Date
1985
Summary
Part of a series of six specials showcasing the work of puppeteers from various parts of the world. This program features Australian puppeteer Richard Bradshaw, who performs a wide variety of skits and vignettes using shadow puppets. Portions of Bradshaw's live performance at the Marionette Theatre of Australia are interspersed with an interview in which Henson and Bradshaw discuss some of the historical, technical, and comic aspects of shadow puppetry, among other topics.
Contributors
Henson, Jim; Bradshaw, Richard, 1938-; Baker, Martin G; Jones, Trevor, 1949-
Publishers
Henson Associates; Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Genre
Television specials
Subjects
American Culture; Performing Arts, Music; Puppeteers Australia; Puppet theater Australia; Shadow shows Australia; Shadow puppets Australia
Locations
North America; United States of America
Collection
The Jim Henson video collection at the University of Maryland
Unit
Special Collections in Performing Arts
Language
English
Terms of Use
Access restricted to patrons at the University of Maryland.
Physical Description
057 minutes; color
Notes
Creation/Production Credits
Theme music, Trevor Jones ; executive producer, Jim Henson.
Other Identifiers
Catalog Key: umd:1119; Catalog Key: alephsys003334204; Catalog Key: HENSON 050; Handle Identifier: hdl:1903.1/398

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