Daily Trojan

Bob Baker’s ‘Hallowe’en Spooktacular’ brings puppets and merriment to Halloween

A puppet of a child in red pajamas floating on a bed soars above the heads of children sitting in the front row of the Bob ...
Hyperallergic

A Historic Marionette Theater in LA Lives On, and It’s Still Magical

Bob Baker Marionette Theater, May 29, 2019 (all photos by the author for Hyperallergic unless otherwise noted) LOS ANGELES — This past May, a small team was busy putting the finishing touches on the ...
The Christian Science Monitor

In England, efforts to save a vanishing heritage – 9 strings at a time

Fans of puppet shows are trying to save the traditional art of marionette-making in the United Kingdom before the skills are lost.
Los Angeles Times

Bob Baker Marionette Theater: Puppets, the past and the pandemic

The Bob Baker Marionette Theater, a Los Angeles staple, was recently at risk of shutting down due to COVID-19. The Bob Baker Marionette theater opened in 1963 as a way for kids and grownups alike to ...