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Tangshan Shadow Puppet Theatre (Uncredited)

Tangshan Shadow Puppet Theatre

Since its founding in 1943, the Tangshan Shadow Puppet Theatre has brought imagination to the traditional art of shadow puppetry, entertaining the likes of high profile attendees from Chinese leaders to envoys from foreign countries. Tangshan Shadow Puppet Theatre possesses a unique expression and unrivaled technique. In their 68th year, they are still considered one of the premier shadow puppet acts in the world. The Tangshan Shadow Puppet Theatre has performed in nearly 20 countries and regions across Europe, Asia, and the United States. In September 1987, the theater took part in the First China National Art Festival.

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Tangshan Shadow Puppet Theatre 9/15/11: Tangshan Shadow Puppet Theatre

The company will perform classics of Chinese puppetry, including The Crane and the Tortoise, A Clever Monkey, Monkey King Battles the White-Boned Demon, and Borrowing a Treasure from the Dragon Palace. Part of CHINA: The Art of a Nation.

Tangshan Shadow Puppet Theatre

The company will perform classics of Chinese puppetry, including The Crane and the Tortoise, A Clever Monkey, Monkey King Battles the White-Boned Demon, and Borrowing a Treasure from the Dragon Palace. Part of CHINA: The Art of a Nation.

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