Punch’s Theatre

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Punch’s Theatre

theatre, London, United Kingdom

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puppetry
Styles of puppet theatre
In England, for instance, Punch’s Theatre at Covent Garden, London, directed by Martin Powell from 1711 to 1713, was a popular attraction for high society and received many mentions in the letters and journalism of the day. From the 1770s to the 1790s several Italian companies attracted fashionable audiences…
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In England, for instance, Punch’s Theatre at Covent Garden, London, directed by Martin Powell from 1711 to 1713, was a popular attraction for high society and received many mentions in the letters and journalism of the day. From the 1770s to the 1790s several Italian companies attracted fashionable audiences…
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