The weaver Friedrich Falkner taught himself the precise craft of glove puppet and marionette making.
His puppets appear alert and present. Hansel and Gretel also perceive the events in the forest with wide eyes.
Puppets:
Hansel and Gretel
Puppets Hands and Heads:
Friedrich Falkner (1907-1997)
Date:
1960s, Scots
Costumes:
Denise Puri (*1966)
Material:
Linden tree, textile, wool
Loan:
KOBALT Figurentheater Lübeck