Times Online - Given the extraordinary, erotic interpretations he gave to innocent-seeming objects such as combs and umbrellas, it beggars the imagination to consider what Sigmund Freud might have thought of hand puppets. But if the manipulative old fantasist had Read more

Boston Online - Since October, Dietz, a former Walt Disney Co. employee who has three kids in the schools, has been working with about a dozen sixth -, seventh -, and eighth - grade students to turn hand puppets into characters that can move and talk. In the process Read more

Los Angeles Times - The commission’s chairman, James A. Baker III, could not have been more obvious if he had used hand puppets to illustrate what he thought was most important about this supposedly momentous occasion: the fact that all the report’s authors actually Read more

Hartford Courant - A puppet version of Scrooge , by the No Strings Marionettes, plays Dec. 8 & 9 at Playhouse on the Green in Bridgeport. Hartford Stage brings back its own Christmas Carol Nov. 24 through Dec. 30, a lavish and lived-in production with a lot going for it Read more

Eagle-Tribune - at the Hynes Convention Center, 900 Boylston St., at 2 and 3:15 p.m.: The Flexitoons puppets, perhaps best known for their work on “Thomas the Tank Engine with Ringo Starr and George Carlin,” create a highly imaginative world of puppets, marionettes Read more

10News.com, CA - Dec 23, 2006SAN DIEGO — Police officers from the city's Southeastern Division delivered toys and food Saturday to needy families in neighborhoods they normally patrol. … Read more…