Morty is the brainchild of the Colossal Collective, a Boise-based group that aims to spread joy via interactive art — namely, ...

In our highly visual culture, they’re a natural addition to live theater, says Claudia Orenstein, 61, a puppetry scholar and ...

For children facing serious medical conditions, the hospital can be a confusing and scary place. Unfamiliar people, weird machines, and strange sounds can be startling and uncomfortable. Which is why ...

Jim Henson modernized the age-old art of puppetry by using foam rubber to coat the puppets’ limbs. Previously, most TV puppets were made of carved wood. But Henson believed that foam rubber and cloth ...

When teachers noticed that children in Oakland preschool and kindergarten classrooms were not engaging in imaginative play or interacting with each other as much after the pandemic, staff at ...