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Klaipėda Puppet Theatre
In 1991, some puppeteers started their activity at Klaipėda University, under the auspices of the Directing Department of the Faculty of Arts. In 1992 the troupe became known as Klaipėda University puppet theatre “KU-KŪ“, and in 2000 it became the Klaipėda Puppet Theatre....
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Panevėžys Puppet Wagon Theatre
Panevėžys Puppet Wagon Theatre was initiated by managing and stage director Antanas Markuckas in 1986. This is the only puppet wagon theatre in Europe. Each midsummer the actors take a wagon pulled by two horses and set on a voyage through towns...
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Vilnius puppet theatre „Lėlė“
The puppet theatre „Lėlė“ is situated in the Old Town of Vilnius, in the former palace of the Duke Oginsky family. The theatre moved into this building after its restoration in 1975. The founder and the sponsor of the theatre is the...
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THE TABLE THEATRE
Stalo teatras (The Table Theatre), run by Saulė Degutytė, started its activity in 2004.
The Table Theatre is a troupe of young professional creators, who successfully debuted with Eglė Žalčių karalienė (Eglė the Queen of Snakes) in 2005. To convey the artistic idea...
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Kaunas State Puppet Theatre
Kaunas State Puppet Theatre was founded in the middle of the last century by drama actors S Stasys Ratkevičius (1917 – 2010) and Valerija Gruodytė – Ratkevičienė (1916 – 2004). Throughout its existence, the theatre chronicles a weighty list of stage...
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Alytus Puppet Theatre Aitvaras
The history of the puppet theatre in Alytus started in 1986, when Loreta Stirbytė-Skruibienė set up a puppet theatre studio.
The first performance Piemenėlė ir kaminkrėtys (The Shepherdess and the Chimney Sweep, based on a fairy tale by H. Ch. Andersen) was...