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The art of acting at ESNAM, course with Christina Batman and Michael Corbidge

In this first 3-week theater workshop led by Christina Batman and Michael Corbidge, students from ESNAM’s 14th graduating class explored the fundamentals of acting and voice.

Gabriel Hermand-Priquet : research residency in December

Gabriel Hermand-Priquet explores the evolution of the Grammaire de manipulation, formulated by Gaston Baty and his Marionnettes à la française troupe.

Cabaret workshop at ESNAM with Jérôme Marin

Jérôme Marin led a week-long workshop with the students of the 14th graduating class from November 4 to 8, 2024, to enable them to grasp the multiple challenges of artistic cabaret.

Appointment of Jūraté Trimakaite and Marie Godefroy as directors of Tas de Sable – Ches Panses Vertes

It is with great pride that we share some significant news: two of our former students, Jūratė Trimakaité and Marie Godefroy, have just been appointed as directors of Tas de Sable – Ches Panses Vertes.

Anna Ivanova: research residency in December

Anna Ivanova is a director, producer and researcher in the field of puppetry. She is taking up a residency from 12 November to 9 December to complete the research for her book ‘In The Beginning There Was A Puppet’.

Temps d’M 2024

Reunion and emotions

Temps d’M came to a close after 5 days of celebrating the puppetry arts in Charleville-Mézières: what an edition!

A moving and joyous reunion for all the graduates of the 13 graduating classes of the Ecole nationale supérieure des arts de la marionnette de Charleville-Mézières, honoured at Temps d’M…

PREAC n°7

PRÉACs are Resource Centres for Artistic and Cultural Education.
They provide training for education, culture, children’s and young people’s staff.
7th PREAC: from 19 to 22 November 2024

22nd edition: a collective success

93% indoor attendance, 53,000 tickets sold out, an estimated 155,000 festival-goers strolling the streets of Charleville-Mézières over the 9 days of this 22nd edition, rave reviews for the quality of the shows and the overall organization…

Discover the full report of the 2023 edition

Discover the after-movie!

Turn up the volume and immerse yourself in the 22nd edition of the World Festival of Puppet Theatres.

Thanks!

And so the 22nd edition of the World Festival of Puppet Theatres draws to a close. Thank you to all the volunteers, partners, technicians, artists and festival-goers! Thank you for these wonderful moments of sharing, meeting and joy. A great 22nd edition, a real collective success!