

On the water satge, the wood puppets flexibly move thanks to the controlling of the artists behind the font through the system of strings and rod. In deed, the water puppetry performances always bring visitors with cheerful laughters and relaxing moments for audiences, though, it just simply to replay the daily activities of the farmers such as grazing buffalos, plowing, fishing or repertoire of fairy dancing or dragon dancing. However, conservating, preserving and developing the “precious pearl” is a great concerning issue and challenges of the artists who consider this as their life and of the audiences who love this kind of folk art, particularly in the duration of econimy integration.Ī work of water puppetry, introduced to the public, is the crystallization of the skillful hands and creativeness. Moreover, this traditional art also attracts the concern of numerous foreign guests, and many traditional water puppetry shows were introduced and performed inand open to the public of many different nations in the world. The stage of water puppetry together with the uniqueness in the performing art and controlling the puppets make this an indispensible spiritual food for a large number of capital citizens. The sculpture of this form of art based nothing on any model or patterns but basing on the scripts, so it requires the boundless creativity of the artists. This is considered the most significant factor and played important role and as a mean of transfering the soul of the artists into the performance and to inspire the audiences.

When mentioning the water puppetry art, the first thing to mention is the visual arts or in other word, sculpture.

However, the most particular type of puppetry is water puppetry because of the special stage and funny and lovely casts who are designed simply. Puppetry consists of different types of puppet shows such as hand puppetry show, rod puppetry show, string puppetry, funeral home puppetry, mask puppetry, flute kite puppetry, toy puppetry,….
