“We're all just a bunch of puppet nerds who are excited when somebody else wants to nerd out about the same thing we do, you know?” says Zane. “The more people we have to talk about ...

By the numbers, it’s even more impressive: 11 days, 100 puppet activities, 14,000 guests. If you are a serious fan, you might need a spreadsheet to navigate it all ... up with a bunch of ...

Sam slaughters them all, but instead of a regular fight scene, we see things from Sam’s perspective, rendering the moment in brutal puppet combat. “This kind of job is a puppeteer’s dream ...

Kaplin personally made all the shadow puppets for the Broadway adaptation of “The Lion King,” and in “Mulan: Holding Half the Sky,” the troupe used the historical tales of four women warriors — Mulan, ...