News
The Puppetry Arts Portal (PAM) is getting a makeover!
A project launched in 2008, the PAM, which has been online since 2019 in a so-called ‘laboratory’ form, is now accessible in a stabilised and ergonomic version.
It is aimed at the simply curious, amateurs, professionals and researchers alike.
Emeline Rotolo: research residency
Emeline Rotolo is writing her doctoral thesis on puppet shows in Paris and Bordeaux in the first half of the 19th century.
Open Day on 22 March
In 2025, for World Puppet Day, coordinated by UNIMA, the Pôle International de la Marionnette – Jacques Félix is opening the doors of ESNAM and joining forces with the Cité des Arts de la Marionnette network to offer new ideas to the public.
The programme includes visits, an escape game, a workshop, a meeting and the screening of an animated film
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Membership is a strong sign of support. If you appreciate the project implemented by the Pôle International de la Marionnette, become a member!
Raphaëll Dupuy in “Tremplin residency” from 10 to 14 February 2025
Raphaëll Dupuy, a graduate of the 13ᵉ promotion of ESNAM, is benefiting from a Tremplin residency on the creation of his show “Fleur Bleue” (working title).
Workshop Girdlepuppets
During the February vacations, sign your child up for a 2 half-days! workshop on building and manipulating girdle puppets!
Frédéric Maurin President of the Pôle
Frédéric Maurin is a member of the Conseil économique social et environnemental de la région Centre – Val de Loire (CESER), as a qualified person. He chairs the Mouffetard – Centre national de la marionnette in Paris and the Pôle international de la marionnette – Jacques Félix in Charleville-Mézières.
Pôle International de la Marionnette –JacquesFélix
Great news for Charleville-Mézières and the world of puppetry!
The Petits Comédiens de Chiffons and the Institut International de la Marionnette, have merged to form a single entity: the Pôle International de la Marionnette – Jacques Félix.
Anastasia Puppis : research residency in January
Anastasia Puppis has a dual career as a puppeteer and researcher. She is developing an innovative research project on the iconography of puppet shows in Europe from the Middle Ages to the 19th century […]