My dad was the first person to introduce me to shadow puppets. When my sister and I were tiny kids, he would tuck us into bed, turn off the lights and then cast an image of a dog against the wall.

CLEVELAND — While cleaning out the guest room closet, I stumbled on my plastic bin of craft supplies. Having a kindergartener, I’ve amassed a strange collection of barely used feathers, pom poms, ...

He believes that keeping puppeteering alive will encourage new generations of keen theater-goers and patrons of the arts.

Expert hopes to keep craft alive as puppetry ‘is an entryway for most kids into theatre’ ...