Salzburg Marionette Theatre

Salzburg Marionette Theatre was established in 1913 and is one of the oldest continuing marionette theatres in the world. It is based in the city of Salzburg, Austria.[1] Original productions featured live actors and musicians. Today soundtracks are recorded. The Salzburg Marionette Theatre performs a large repertoire of operas, ballets and productions for both children and adults, using marionettes.

The Salzburg Marionette Theatre was founded as the Aicher Family Theatre, and has continued to this day delighting both children and adults. Over 2,600 performances have played all over the world, including Carnegie Hall.[2]

  1. ^ Billington, Michael (1988). Performing Arts: A Guide To Practice And Appreciation. London: New Burlington Books. p. 164. ISBN 1-85348-115-7.
  2. ^ "Hermann Aicher | Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry". 28 September 2011. Archived from the original on 5 August 2021. Retrieved 9 January 2024.