“Old Trout” may not be the most auspicious name for a seafood restaurant, a lipstick shade or a men’s cologne -- but for Canada’s Old Trout Puppet Workshop, the odd appellation seems to fit. The name, ...

In earlier July 2017, the group performed the opera puppet at Ferdowsi Hall. Director Behruz Gharibpur plans to restage the “Khayyam” opera puppet show with his Aran Puppet Theater Group at Tehran’s ...

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Laurence Kominz, left, practices with his voice teacher and former Bunraku shamisen performer Seiki Keene for the upcoming play "The Adventures of High Priest Kochi," during a lesson in Tokyo on Jan.