Stage designing for puppetry
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1993
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This project is about stage designing and construction for puppetry and how a very simple collapsible puppet stage is constructed to aid in puppet shows and pedagogical programmes
It describes the four main types of puppets: shadow glove, rod and marionette and how these puppets can be constructed from simile materials
I: also discusses the historical development and uses of puppetry in countries like India, China, Japan, Britain and Italy in relation to development of puppetry in Ghana
A multi-purpose collapsible stage, suitable for all the four main types of puppets, has been constructed to aid children, teachers and professional puppeteers to construct their own.
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A thesis submitted to the Board of Postgraduate Studies, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the award of the Degree of Master of Arts in Art Education