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Accompanied by boisterous drumming, puppeteers swept through the foyer and up the stairs with thunderous artistry.
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Sheila Regan, Twin Cities, 27 Feb. 2026
John Tartaglia, a multi-award-winning actor, director, writer, puppeteer, producer and creator for television and theater, will host the awards and Regina Spektor will perform.
—Kennedy French, Variety, 25 Feb. 2026
She is aided by her husband who helps record and occasionally functions as a puppeteer, an additional editor, a composer, a designer and a babysitter, whose help allows her the time to record.
—Carlos De Loera, Los Angeles Times, 24 Feb. 2026
The trial was held after Duncan, also known as Dunk, struck Prince Aerion for breaking a puppeteer's fingers.
—Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 21 Feb. 2026
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Sheila Regan, Twin Cities, 27 Feb. 2026
John Tartaglia, a multi-award-winning actor, director, writer, puppeteer, producer and creator for television and theater, will host the awards and Regina Spektor will perform.
—Kennedy French, Variety, 25 Feb. 2026
She is aided by her husband who helps record and occasionally functions as a puppeteer, an additional editor, a composer, a designer and a babysitter, whose help allows her the time to record.
—Carlos De Loera, Los Angeles Times, 24 Feb. 2026
The trial was held after Duncan, also known as Dunk, struck Prince Aerion for breaking a puppeteer's fingers.
—Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 21 Feb. 2026
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“Puppeteer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/puppeteer. Accessed 5 Mar. 2026.
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puppeteer
noun
pup·pe·teer
ˌpəp-ə-ˈti(ə)r 
: one who works puppets
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