Early in “Judy & Punch,” a wife who’s just helped her husband perform a vigorously slap-happy puppet show in a desultory corner of 17th century England poses the question, “Do you think the show ...

If “Being John Malkovich” taught us anything, it’s that marriage and puppets just don’t mix. Even behind closed doors and dropped curtains, some men always need to feel like they’re pulling the ...

Judy And Punch is an endearingly odd, theatrically Australian take on The Witch; a Witch for people who unironically Abba, say. Or maybe it’s more like a British prestige TV take on Willow. Whatever ...

A traditional Punch and Judy puppet show. David Muscroft / Getty Images A puppet show about wife-beating and sausage-eating sounds like something that would have gone the way of Shakespearean English ...

“Judy & Punch” is inspired by the 17th century English puppet show Punch & Judy — only from Judy’s perspective. “This is essentially a fictionalized origin story of the classic puppet show. I was ...

The Port-A-Globe Puppet Theatre will return to the Rochester Fringe Festival for the third year in a row with its acclaimed production of Punch and Judy, a riotous puppet show Performances will take ...

The Punch and Judy puppet shows, once a misogynistic staple of British seaside entertainment, have enthralled — and possibly traumatized — centuries of impressionable children. In them, a barely ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. New England youth faced many choices ...

Punch and Judy, the violently quarreling puppets, have been around since at least the 1600s. Maybe they’re due for an update. That’s exactly what Mirrah Foulkes has given them in her intriguing ...