Q: I have a “Clippo the Clown” stringed puppet. My mom told me she got it around 1938 or '39. She never played with it, so it is in excellent condition. The original heart-shaped hangtag on his wrist ...

There’s a pantsless clown with an erection running wild onstage. The prankster’s mad skills have patrons doubled over in laughter, an unexpected response, maybe, for a marionette show in the 21st ...

Aug. 30—Joyce Depaw loves to perform. When she was younger, Depaw and her wife decided to hit the road and become clowns for 13 years, learning new skills to entertain guests. Depaw formerly made ...

The head is carved from wood. Mechanisms in the hollow head move the eyes and mouth. The main rod, made either of wood or bamboo, runs through the neck to the head, and the length varies. The hand ...

If you value independent local news, become a sustainer today. Your gift could help unlock a $1M challenge. When the Bob Baker Marionette Theater opened its doors in 1963 on the southern tip of Echo ...