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Announcing the British UNIMA Scholarship for the 2026 Lambe Lambe Theatre Course

Open Call: Skupa’s Pilsen 2026

New Leadership at PuppeteersUK

🌏 OPEN CALL for International Artists!

Your British UNIMA Festive Newsletter

The New Puppet Notebook Has Arrived!

UK Venues: We Need Your Solidarity.

Calling for Contributions: Strings of Support

London Marionette Maker Wins Heritage Crafts Trainee of the Year Award 2025

Call for Artists: Applications Open for Pflasterspektakel 2026

PUNCH! Puppets in Top Form – National Puppetry Event in January 2027

A Celebration of Marionettes 2025

Celebrating UK Puppetry: Little Angel Theatre’s Enchanting Winter Season

The Canalside Puppet Making Course, London 2026

Online Artist Talk: Lambe Lambe & Mermaid Marionettes

Open Call for BrUNIMA Creatives - Fragments of Becoming

Don’t Miss Tomorrow’s Talk + Urgent Member Deadlines

Call for Applications: AVIAMA 2026 “Puppets and Mobility” Grants

Apply Now: CINARS 2026 – A Global Stage for Puppetry and Performing Arts

BrUNIMA November Newsletter 2025

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Support the Penny Francis Memorial Award

The Puppet Notebook — Members Update

Wimbledon College of Arts Postgraduate Performances – Shows 2025

The Tragicall Historie of Ophelia Eve

The Tragicall Historie of Ophelia Eve

39th International Theatrical Festival “VALISE”

NEWS: Applications Open – Puppets in Prague 2026 Summer Workshops

Call for Participants: The 14th International Festival for Street and Puppet Theatre — PUPPET FAIR 2026

Reimagining Judy: A Feminist Lens on Puppet Theatre

Puppet Place Screenings

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Artists of Hope: Supporting the Gaza Puppeteers

Ukrainian Puppet Theatre in Times of War

Help Give Curious School of Puppetry a Permanent Home

British UNIMA – October Newsletter

British UNIMA Member Spotlight

Call for Applications: EFFEA Residencies 2025

The 4th International MUNDO TÍTERE FEST Comes to San Martín!

🎭 Ards Puppet Festival 2025

🌍 Erasmus Exchange Opportunity at ESNAM (France) – Spring 2026

Exclusive Members Event: Puppetry for Film, TV & Live Performance

🎭 Call for Puppeteers: Applications Now Open for the 37th Lleida Puppet Festival

D&D Satellite at the Skipton International Puppet Symposium 2025

Skipton International Puppet Festival and Symposium 2025

Bringing Object Theatre to English Readers

38th Hohnstein Puppetry Festival – Call for Applications

Call for Members & Volunteers – UNIMA Applied Puppetry Commission

Don’t Miss This! Apply by 3 October to Perform at Türkiye’s Premier Puppet Festival

UNIMA Mexico Talks: 50 Years of Corner Marionettes

Open Invitation: First Online Meeting of the UNIMA Futures Commission

Open Call: LALKA NOVA 3 International Performance Conference – CONNECTIONS

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Open Call: Novi Sad Theatre Festival 2026 — International Festival for Children & Youth

The Roald Dahl Story Company's production of The Enormous Crocodile The Musical

In Conversation with THE HERDS

From Zannie, Your Membership Guru

Puppets in Prague – Free Workshops & New Courses!

The Tragicall Historie of Ophelia Eve – A First-Ever Screening

Call for Articles – Giant and Minature

Hi PerformanCZ: Puppet Production Visitor Programme – Prague

British UNIMA sponsors the 2025 Puppet Place 48

UNIMA International at the World Festival of Puppet Theatres 2025

PUNCH! Puppetry in Great Shape!

Puppet Power 2025: Global Voices – Join In Person or Online

Priority Booking Now Open — Skipton International Puppetry Symposium 2025

Booking Now Open — Skipton International Puppetry Symposium 2025

UNIMA Member Special: 20% Off APRIL BACKSTAGE

Palestinian Puppetry Artists. Now exhibition

Puppets: Characters and Stories from Asia

Exclusive UNIMA Members’ Weekend Offer – Save 20% on Puppetry with Tessa Bide

UNIMAGAZINE: A New Global Voice in Puppetry

Plovdiv Welcomes the Magic of Puppetry and Street Arts

Membership Update – PayPal Auto-Renewal Emails

Puppets in Motion: From Bochum to the World

Save the Date: Skipton International Puppetry Symposium 2025

British Puppeteers – Your Stage Awaits

Embodied, Puppet & Shame

Animate / Inanimate – Apply Now for the 2026 Lìzé Puppet Art Colony Residency

Celebrating Puppetry: New Festivals, Big News & Global Opportunities

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Estações Arvoredo – Summer 2026 Artistic Residencies

Apply Now: 2026 Chicago Puppet Lab Residency Opportunity

Applications Open: Catapult Artist Intensive at the 2026 Chicago Puppet Festival

Call-Out: Launching Platform for Emerging Puppetry Artists in Madrid

Join UNIMA International at the World Festival of Puppet Theatres in Charleville-Mézières

UNIMA Passports programme

Open Call for Puppetry Artists: Apply to Join Pesta Boneka #10 in Indonesia

Join the Puppetry & Visual Theatre Meet-Up at the Edinburgh Festivals

Call for UK Puppetry Artists: Apply to Perform at the 31st International Festival of Puppetry Art in Poland

𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗱𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗘𝗫𝗧𝗘𝗡𝗗𝗘𝗗: 𝟯𝟭 𝗔𝘂𝗴 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 - Roots and Wings: Puppetry, Collaboration and Climate Action in East Africa

Puppetry at the Heart of Healing

Le Mouffetard – CNMa: New Season, New Chapter

Celebrating 100 Years of the British Puppet Guild

Spotlight On: Anubhav #10 with Clément Peretjatko

BrUNIMA Newsletter – July 2025

CALLING PUPPETEERS, ARTISTS & FILMMAKERS AROUND THE WORLD!

Sharpen Your TV Puppetry Skills This Summer!

Sustaining Hope in Gaza Through Puppetry

Puppetry Without Borders

Voices in Motion: Emerging Puppeteers at the BrUNIMA AGM

Puppet Notebook Issue 20: Innovations in Puppetry

Twinning Puppetry Spaces: A Call for Connection

Puppet Notebook Issue 19: Exploring the Art of Puppetry

News from BrUNIMA – June 2025

Transitions and Traditions: BrUNIMA Bulletin Archive, 2000

A Taste of the Automata Fest

Curious About Puppetry? Apply Now for a Unique Training in 2026

Discover the Magic of Puppetry with Award-Winning Ester Natzijl – Live in North Yorkshire This September

Looking Back: Puppetry Through Time – BrUNIMA Bulletin Archive

BrUNIMA Bulletin Archive: A Journey Through Puppetry in 1998

Puppet Notebook Issue 18: Puppetry in Practice

Bulletin Echoes: Puppetry Across Borders and Eras

British UNIMA at Puppet Place on 30th June 2025!

Fresh Ideas in Puppetry 2025

Puppet Saturdays Lecture Series: A Work Method in Devised Puppetry

Call for Entries: 12º FIS - Festival Internacional de Teatro de Sombras / 2025

Puppet Notebook Issue 17: Exploring Global Puppetry

Celebrating 96 Years of UNIMA: A Global Tribute Through Puppetry

Open Call for Registrations: Puppet and Object Theatre Training (Spain)

Meet the Team:Fagner Gastaldon — Visionary Puppeteer, Educator & Artistic Director of PuppetSoup

Webinar: “The Path to MONDIACULT 2025” 19 May 2025

Call for Emerging Puppeteers: Grünschnabel Prize 2026 at Figura Festival

BrUNIMA Bulletin 94 - 102. A Showcase of Puppetry and Theatre Traditions

Puppet Notebook Issue 16: Wildness and Control

NEW Date for Barcelona: 5th International Therapeutic Animated Forms Training – July 2025

Last Chance to Apply: 13th International ONLINE Puppet Therapy Course - Starts 15th May!

Save the date... An Evening of Puppetry with BrUNIMA @Puppet Place, Bristol,UK

NUBHAV #9: Live Online Session with Dr. Gouranga Charan Dash on Raavan Chhaya Puppetry

Meet the Team: Robert Fowler

Unlocking the Future of Collaboration in Live Performance: BABA #2 - Professional Day

Exciting Opportunity for Puppeteers & Playwrights: Apply Now for "Auteurs en Tandem Marionnette & Théâtre"

AutomataFest 2025: A Weekend to Remember!

Puppet Notebook Issue 15: Puppet Festivals and Beyond

AMAZING Opportunity: Puppeteers Invited to Join THE HERDS for an Unforgettable 7-Day Training in London + Puppet-Makers Wanted in Manchester!

Step Into the Spotlight: Join Les Grandes Personnes

Exciting News from Little Angel Theatre: The Children's Puppet Festival is Back!

Meet the Team: Chris Pirie

News from BrUNIMA -Spring into Puppetry: Festivals, Workshops & Your AGM!

Showcase Your Puppet Arts Publications at the World Festival of Puppet Theatres!

Puppet Notebook Issue 14: Celebrating Puppetry's Heritage and Innovation

Call for Puppetry Artists: Residencies and Co-Productions at Théâtre de Laval (France)

Join the Lunar Crew: An International Puppetry Opportunity Awaits!

International Puppet Center – Jacques Félix: Call for Applications for 2025/2026 Residencies

Discover Puppet Place: The Beating Heart of Puppetry in Bristol

Fishing Fresh: Share Your Puppetry Ideas In-Person or Online at the 24th UNIMA Congress

FIGURE IT OUT! Returns to Leipzig: A Celebration of International Puppetry

International Conference in Lübeck: “Puppets, a Heritage in Danger?”

TONIGHT (23/04/25) at Puppet Place: Puppetry Panel + Q&A

Kids, Cameras & Puppets – A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Puppetry on Screen

A Punch & Judy Spring Tradition Returns to Covent Garden

Puppet Notebook Issue 13: A Global Perspective on Puppetry

Puppet Notebook Issue 12: Spotlight on Scotland

Applications Open: 13th International Puppet Therapy Course

Big News from UNIMA!

Meet the Team: Nenagh Watson

Puppet Notebook Issue 11: Exploring Puppetry Across Cultures

New Biography of Walter Wilkinson – Recommended by Dr. Malcolm Knight

Exclusive Offer for BrUNIMA Paid Subscribers: Unlock PuppeteersUK Benefits Today!

Puppet Zoomie: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Puppetry Training – Hosted by UNIMA-USA

The Last Day of Pierre – A Puppetry Premiere at Avignon Off Festival!

News from British UNIMA

Puppet Notebook Issue 10: Puppetry Research in Britain

Master the Art of Puppetry at Wimbledon College of Arts

Let the Wildness In: BrUNIMA Engages with THE HERDS Education Programme

Puppet Notebook Issue 9: Masks – Ancient and Modern

Newcastle Puppetry Festival: An Unforgettable Journey into the World of Puppetry

Exciting Opportunities for Artists!

Celebrating a Year of 'What a Puppet Can Do' – And Continuing Bi-Monthly in 2025!

Celebrating World Puppetry Day with Our Friends at UNIMA Russia

Celebrate World Puppetry Day 2025 with Exclusive Messages from Renowned Artists

Call for Proposals: Puppet Power 2025, Canada

Important Update: BrUNIMA Subscribers & Newsletter Platform

Looking Back at Puppet Notebook Issue 8 – Meeting the Audience

NEWS! A Puppet Government Takeover in Bristol

From Our Friends at Teatro Telaio: Archipelago Returns to Germany!

MARCH NEWS FROM OUR FRIENDS AT SEGNI FESTIVAL & FORESTEEN PROJECT

Puppet Mastery Awaits – Enjoy Upcoming Workshops and Events!

Anubhav #8: A Special Encounter with Sylvie Baillon

Call for Applications: 30th Review of Puppet Theatres in Rijeka, Croatia

Meet the Team: Sean Myatt – Co-Chair of BrUNIMA

Meet Tim Butler Garrett: A Champion of Puppetry Arts

Meet the Team: Introducing Zannie Fraser – Our New Paid Subscriber Specialist

Expand Your Festival's Reach: Join the UNIMA PASSPORT Program!

Honouring Women Puppeteers on International Women’s Day 2025

CALLING ALL PUPPETEERS: JOIN "PUPPET ON THE STREET 2026" IN LITHUANIA!

CALL FOR PAPERS: Theatralia Journal of Theatre Studies, 2026/1

Meet the Team: Cariad Astles. Committee Member & Vice President of UNIMA International and President of its Research Commission

Calling All Puppeteers: Enter the 19th Golden Dolphin International Puppet Festival!

Meet the Team: Paul Piris, Treasurer of BrUNIMA

The Future of Puppetry: AI, Robots & the Puppet’s Dream

Book or See Natchav, Les Somnambules, and La Renverse: Three Unforgettable Shadow Theatre Shows in 2025

UNIMA’s Historic Achievement at UNESCO

BrUNIMA Spotlight: The XX International Festival of Puppet Theatres "Ryazanskie Smotriny"

Celebrating Ukrainian Puppetry – Join the Online Festival!

Looking Back at Puppet Notebook Issue 7 – New Life for Old Things

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Looking Back at Puppet Notebook Issue 6 – Calling Out Around the World

Looking Back at Puppet Notebook Issue 5 – Puppetry at the Crossroads of Art

Looking Back at Puppet Notebook Issue 4 – Puppets Leading to Other Worlds

🌟 Meet Clare: Championing Inclusive Puppetry at BrUNIMA!

Looking Back at Puppet Notebook Issue 3 – Living Traditions

Get Ready for the 24th UNIMA Congress: A Global Celebration of Puppetry in Chuncheon!

BrUNIMA Highlights International News from UNIMA: What’s Happening in the Puppetry World

Open Call for Submissions: UNIMA Symposium on "Borders – Puppetry Unborders"

Uncover the Magic of Miniature Puppetry: Join UNIMA Nordic’s Puppet Saturdays Lecture

Don’t Miss the Free Art Therapy & Neuroscience Conference – February 2025!

🌟 Meet Meg Amsden: A Puppetry Pioneer with a Passion

🎭 BrUNIMA Paid subscribers Get an Exclusive Look Behind the Scenes of International Puppet Festivals

🎭 Meet Andy Evans: A Puppet Master on a Journey of Creativity!

A Look Back Through the Archives: Issue 2 of Puppet Notebook, Spring 2005

A Look Back Through the Archives: Issue 1 of Puppet Notebook

Meet Holly – BrUNIMA Secretary and Digital Comms

Puppet Notebook: The BrUNIMA Journal of Puppetry Arts