In New York City, the founder of the Czechoslovak-American Marionette Theater hosts dinners that celebrate his home country’s 400-year-old puppeteering tradition.

Marionettes custom made for Team America: World Police act out an irreverent plot thanks to servo technology and wireless controls. Because female puppet heads were slightly smaller than those for ...

“Wooden Circus,” put on by Karromato, a traditional marionette theater from Prague, includes wooden marionettes performing customary circus acts.

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One day he came across something that would prove to be extraordinary: a set of wooden marionettes, carved in the 1930s by his Jewish father, Isadore “Mike” Oznowicz, a Holocaust refugee from ...