Pelham Puppets

Autor(es): LEECH, David
Título: Pelham Puppets
Publicação: Wiltshire: The Crowood Press, 2008
ISBN: 978 1 84797 055 8
Assunto(s): Teatro de Marionetas -- Reino Unido
Pelham Puppets -- Teatro de Marionetas -- Reino Unido

Índice | Table of Contents | Table des Matières

Acknowledgements - 6
Introduction - 7
Foreword - 9

Part one: Pelpop - the story of the Pelham Puppets
1. Bob Pelham’s puppet enterprise: the foundation years - 11
2. Progressive success through the fifties - 26
3. Disaster and regeneration: the sixties - 47
4. The roller coaster seventies _ 72

Part two: a time walk through the puppet factory
6. The early years - 79
7. The puppet manufacturing process - 83
8. The finishing stages - 95

Part three: pulling the strings for show business
9. . Professional puppeteers - 107

Part four: collecting Pelham Puppets
10. What value a Pelham Puppet? - 115
11. Standard puppets type SS - 122
12. Standard puppets with moving mouth type SM - 129
13. Standard puppets with moulded heads type SL - 139
14. Boxes and packaging - 164
15. The Pelpup Club - 170
16. Animal and bird puppets - 186
17. Junior range puppets - 194
18. Glove puppets and vent puppets - 203
19. Display range and specials - 210

Part five: continuing the Pelham Puppet tradition
20. The Pelham Puppet enterprise lives on - 218

Further reading and information - 222
Index - 223