Since she was a little girl growing up in Tucson, Julie Orrico has been drawn to art. After creating cartoons and participating in theater in school, she entered the world of puppetry. Six years ago, ...

Crowds are flocking to an annual festival for performances of “A Doll’s House,” a “Macbeth”-inspired witch tale and more ...

Julie Orrico is the creative head behind the self-made puppet business frequently showcased during downtown Tucson’s Second Saturdays, inside a kiosk at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base and most recently ...

There’s a lot of hype around the release of Sony’s latest robotic dog. It’s called “aibo,” and is promoted as using artificial intelligence to respond to people looking at it, talking to it and ...

MANGALURU: As you come to Kalladka, a tiny village in Dakshina Kannada’s Bantwal taluk, and ask for Ramesh Kalladka, you are directed to Shilpa Sadan, the office-cum-studio of Kalladka Shilpa Gombe ...

They were meant to help tell stories and accompany religious rituals. Eight puppet dolls, brought to Chinatown in Marysville during the earliest years of the Gold Rush settlement, had been kept for ...