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Sat 09 Sep 2009Puppet on a string
Actor Tom Conti’s ventriloquist and comedian daughter Nina heads an international line-up for the 16th International Puppet Festival of Ireland on September 16th-21st.
The venues for the festival are the Pavilion Theatre in Dún Laoghaire, the Mill Theatre in Dundrum, and the Lambert Puppet Theatre in Monkstown. The programme is available at www.puppetfest.ie and bookings can be made online or at the festival box office, tel: 01-4429010. Conti’s appearane at the Pavilion Theatre on September 18th is for adults only, but there are lots of acts children will love, including the Karromato Wooden Circus from the Czech Republic (left).
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