Vietnam’s puppetry introduced to Egypt Illustrative image (Source: VNA) Puppeteers from the Vietnam Puppet Theatre have imparted the making of water puppets to Egyptian artisans as the first step to introduce the country’s renowned water puppetry to Egyptian audiences and later the Undertaking through a cooperation programme between the Vietnamese Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Egyptian Ministry of Culture, between March 15 and April 10, the Vietnamese artists instructed Egyptian artisans to create 25 puppets featuring Pharaoh-era mascots and figures. All works were displayed at the Egypt Centre for International Culture Cooperation, attracting a large number of art-lovers in the country. Mai Mohab, who is in charge of the programme in According to Vuong Tat Loi from the Vietnam Puppet Theatre, artists from the Thang Long Puppet Theatre will go to the In September, a water puppet performance will jointly be organised by the two countries, during which the first ever play using puppets made with Vietnamese artists’ help to tell |
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