Puppets Tell Tales of Old：Unique Man-and-puppet Show in Lingao

摘要

Puppet show is an old art form first taking shape in the South Song Dynasty (1127-1279) and enjoying a variety of genres in the long course of its development. For most of its genres, performers always stand behind the screen controlling puppets.But the puppet show in Lingao County,Hainan Province, is an exception. With