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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Shadow_playShadow play - Wikipedia

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   Shadow play, also known as shadow puppetry, is an ancient form of storytelling and entertainment which uses flat articulated cut-out figures (shadow puppets) which are held between a source of light and a translucent screen or scrim. The cut-out shapes of the puppets sometimes include translucent color or other types of detailing.

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4. www.artofmanliness.com › living › games-tricksHow to Make 16 Shadow Puppets - The Art of Manliness

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   Nov 29, 2020 · Learn how to create classic hand shadow puppets with this illustrated guide. From easy monkeys and birds to more intricate animals and objects, you can have fun with this silhouette menagerie.

5. www.wonderopolis.org › wonder › what-are-shadow-puppetsWhat Are Shadow Puppets? - Wonderopolis

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   Apr 29, 2012 · Shadow puppets are figures that are placed between a light and a screen. Moving them creates the illusion of moving images on the screen. An experienced puppeteer can make figures appear to walk, talk, fight and dance.

6. puppettheatre.co.uk › shadow-puppetryShadow Puppetry: Tips from a Puppeteer - Norwich Puppet Theatre

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   May 24, 2022 · Learn how to create shadow puppets with simple materials and different types of light. Watch videos of Zannie Fraser, a puppeteer from Luminous Tales, making trick shadow puppets and performing with them.

7. www.travelchinaguide.com › shadow-puppetryChinese Shadow Puppetry: History, Show and Art - TravelChinaGuide

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   Apr 18, 2024 · Shadow puppetry, or Shadow Play, was very popular during the Tang (618 - 907) and Song (960 - 1279) dynasties in many parts of China. Shadow puppets were first made of paper sculpture, later from the leather of donkeys or oxen.

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   11 Easiest Shadow Puppets to Try! | How to Make Them With Your Hands! Welcome to PodoTown! PodoTown aims to help those around the world with a friendly first encounter with english. We hope to...

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   What is shadow puppetry?

   • Shadow puppetry — also called shadow play — got its start thousands of years ago in China and India. This unique form of storytelling is the oldest type of puppetry in the world. Shadow puppets are figures that are placed between a light and a screen. Moving them creates the illusion of moving images on the screen.

   What Are Shadow Puppets? - Wonderopolis

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   What does a puppeteer do in shadow play?

   • A talented puppeteer can make the figures appear to walk, dance, fight, nod and laugh. There are four different types of performances in shadow play: the actors using their bodies as shadows, puppets where the actors hold them as shadows in the daytime, spatial viewing, and viewing the shadows from both sides of the screen.

   Shadow play - Wikipedia

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   Do you make shadow puppets with your hands?

   • When I tuck my kids in at night, I often find myself making shadow puppets with my hands in the light from their bed lamps. The kids inevitably want to try to make the same shapes with their hands. Sometimes a kind of wall-based puppet show develops in which shadow monkeys and birds fight and talk to each other.

   How to Make 16 Shadow Puppets - The Art of Manliness

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   What dynasty did Shadow Puppets come from?

   • Shadow puppetry, or Shadow Play, was very popular during the Tang (618 - 907) and Song (960 - 1279) dynasties in many parts of China. Shadow puppets were first made of paper sculpture, later from the leather of donkeys or oxen. That's why their Chinese name is pi ying, which means shadows of leather.

   Chinese Shadow Puppetry: History, Show and Art - TravelChinaGuide

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   When did shadow puppetry become a popular art form?

   • It was not until 1821 that shadow puppet shows gained some vigor. Today, the show faces extinction like other traditional art forms such as Nuo Drama. Shadow puppetry wins the heart of an audience by its lingering music, exquisite sculpture, brisk color and lively performance.

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   Where did shadow puppetry come from?

   • Traditional Chinese shadow puppetry was brought to audiences in the United States in the 1920s and 1930s through the efforts of Pauline Benton. Contemporary artists such as Annie Katsura Rollins have perpetuated the medium, sometimes combining the form with Western theatre. Shadow theatre is still popular in many parts of Asia.

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10. ich.unesco.org › en › RLChinese shadow puppetry - intangible heritage - UNESCO

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    Sep 9, 2021 · Chinese shadow puppetry is a form of theatre acted by colourful silhouette figures made from leather or paper, accompanied by music and singing. Manipulated by puppeteers using rods, the figures create the illusion of moving images on a translucent cloth screen illuminated from behind.