Monday 5 May 2014

Marionette

  • A marionette is a puppet controlled from above using wires or strings depending on regional variations. A marionette's puppeteer is called a manipulator.
  • Marionettes are operated with the puppeteer hidden or revealed to an audience by using a vertical or horizontal control bar in different forms of theaters or entertainment venues.
  • They have also been used in films and on television. The attachment of the strings varies according to its character or purpose. More