Links of interest

EGEAC
www.egeac.pt

Câmara Municipal de Lisboa
www.cm-lisboa.pt

Culture Management

International Committee for Conservation – ICOM – CC

The Getty Conservation Institute

Preserve Net

Museum Resources: Conservation and Preservation

Instituto Centrale per il Restauro

Advice & Guidance: Conservation

Cultural Heritage Search Engine : Preservation and Conservation Database

Conservation OnLine

Museums and Conservation

Preservation Advisory Centre

Museums and Museology

ICOM – International Council of Museums

ICOM Portugal

Instituto dos Museus e da Conservação

Associação Portuguesa de Museologia

The Getty

Smithsonian

Museums Association

European Museums’ Information Institute

PportodosMuseus

Canadian Heritage Information Network

Réunion des musées nationaux

MINOM – International Movement for a New Museology

MuseumStuff.com

Museus Portugal

NEMO – Network of European Museum Organizations

Asociación Española de Museólogos

Federación Española de Amigos de los Museos

Museums, Libraries and Archives Council

Collections Link

National Preservation Office

Museum Galleries Scotland

The National Council on Archives

Culture and Policy

UNESCO

Ministério da Cultura Português

Ministério da Cultura Espanhol

European Heritage Network

SIBMAS – International Association of Libraries and Museums of the Performing Arts

Inova Forum

Associação Portuguesa de Gestores do Património Cultural

Culture 24

Arts Council England

UKOLN

Instituto Português do Património Arquitectónico

Comissão Nacional da UNESCO Portugal

Arquivo de Cultura Portuguesa Contemporânea

Kultur Portal Deutschland

Associação Portuguesa de Bibliotecários, Arquivistas e Documentalistas

Clube Português de Artes e Ideias

Culture.fr

World Monuments Fund

Puppet Museums

Germany

DLM ledermuseum/schumuseum

Das augsburger puppentheatermuseum “Die kiste”

Hanauer Papiertheatermuseum

Internationales maskenmuseum

Puk-Museum für puppentheater Kultur

Puppentheater museum kaufbeuren

Puppentheatermuseum

Puppentheatermuseum in stadtmuseum Muchen

Puppentheatersammlung der staalichen kunstsammlungen

Theaterwissenschaftliche sammlung der universität Köln

Argentina

Museo argentino del titere

La Casa del Títere

Austria

Österreichisches Theatermuseum

Belgium

Musée International de la Marionnette

Musée international du carnaval et du masque

Théâtre royal du Peruchet

Centre de la Marionnette de la Communauté Française de Belgique

Centre de la Marionnette de la Communauté Française de Belgique

Musée de la Vie Wallone

Musée du Théâtre Royal de Toone

Musée Tchantès et de la République Libre d’Outre-Meuse

Museum voor Volkskunde

Brasil

Museu Giramundo

Museu del Pontal

Museu do boneco animado

Museu do Mamulengo – Espaço Tirida

Canada

Musée Canadien des Civilisations, collection de marionnettes

Coad Canada Puppets

Manitoba Puppet Theatre

Chile

El museu es itinerante FAMADIT

Teatromuseo del titere y el payaso

Korea

Chuncheon puppet museum

Slovakia

Muzeum babok a hraciek

Spain

Museu internacional de titelles d`Albaida

Bilboko Txotxongilo Dokumentazio-Bilduma Zentrua

Colección Taraneya de Títeres del Sudeste Asiático

Institut del Teatre de la Diputación de Barcelona

Marionetarium (Marionetas de Herta Frankel)

Museo de Cadíz

Finland

Teatterimuseo

Theatre Academy – Central Library of Theatre and Dance  

France

Christian Bezrtault Expos

Citia – Conservatoire d`art et d`histoire

Conservatory of puppetry arts

Musée Gadagne

Musée des automates EMA

Musée Itinérant des Marionnettes du Monde

Greece

Peloponnesian Folklore Foundation

The Netherlands

PopenspellMuseum

Indonesia

Museum Wayang

Irland

Lambert Mews Puppet Museum

Israel

The museum for the arts of puppetry

Italy

La Casa delle marionette

Museo Giordano Ferrari

Museo dei burattini

Museo dei burattini e delle figure

Museo internazionale delle marionette Antonio Pasqualino

Museo permanente della collezione Monticelli

Musée de la Marionnette de Bergame

Museo delle Marionette

Teatrino di Marionette dell’Ottocento Rissone

Teatro delle Marionette degli Accettella

Teatro-Museo dell’Opera dei Pupi

Japan

Iida city Kawamoto Kihachiro puppet museum

Jusaburo’s Puppet Museum 

Mexico

Museo Interactivo del Títere (vestalia99@yahoo.com.mx)

Museo Nacional del Títere Rosete Aranda (mtitere@huamantla.podernet.com.mx)

La Casa de los Títeres (Baúl Teatro)

Poland

Lahore Museum

United Kingdom

Biggar puppet theatre and museum

Cabaret Mechanical Theatre : musée des automates

Scottish Mask and Puppet Theatre Centre

The Puppet Centre

The World Through Wooden Eyes – John M. Blundall Collection

Check Republic

Museum of marionette culture

Musée morave

Muzeum lautkarskych kultur

Mezinárodní Institut Loutkáøského Umìní (Museum of Puppet Culture)

Museum of Historical Marionettes of Milan Knizak

Muzeum Marionet

Náprstkovo Muzeum

Russia

Musée de la marionnette S.Obrastzov        

Sri Lanka

Museum of Traditional Puppet Art

Switzerland

Musée suisse de la Marionnette

Schweizer Kindermuseum

Sweden

Marionettmuseet

Taiwan

Puppetry Art Center of Taipei

Lin Lin-Hsin Puppet Theatre Museum

USA

American Museum of Natural History

Aurora Valentinetti Puppet Museum (Evergreen Children’s Theatre)

Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry University of Connecticut

Bread & Puppet Theatre Museum

The Brownstone Puppet Theatre & Museum

Center for Puppetry Arts

Chinese Theatre Works (Pauline Benton and Jo Humphrey Collections) COPA (Conservatory of Puppet Arts) – Armory Center for Arts Northwest

John E. Miller Collection

MacNider Art Museum (Collection of Bill Baird Puppets)

Meredith Bixby Marionette Exhibit

Museum of International Folk Art

Northwest Puppet Center

Open Hand Theater – International Mask and Puppet Museum

The Puppeteers of America Audiovisual Library

Puppet Works – Nicholas Coppola

Santa Monica Puppet & Magic Center

Puppetry in Portugal

UNIMA PORTUGAL

CAMA – Centro de Artes da Marioneta

Companies

acta – a companhia de teatro do algarve

algazarra

alma d’arame

teatromosca

bonecos de santo aleixo

catarina pe-curto

chão de oliva

companhia de teatro lanterna mágica

eraumavezmarionetas

fio d´azeite-chão de oliva

mao –  marionetas, actores & objectos

limite zero

lua cheia – teatro para todos

lugar da marioneta

marimbondo

marionetas de lisboa

marionetas em viana

marionetas mandrágora

maurioneta

ntheias

pandora_teatro

partículas elementares teatro de marionetas

pia – projectos de intervenção artística

rodamola – teatro infantil e de marionetas de barcelos

s.a.marionetas –  teatro & bonecos de alcobaça

teatro d. roberto, o algarvio

teatro de ferro

lafontana – formas animadas

teatro de marionetas do porto

teatro regional da serra do montemuro 

trulé 

valdevinos – teatro de marionetas

Blogs

a marioneta

alexandre pring

associação amadora de teatro de marionetas de ovar

criadores de imagens

elemento marioneta

joão calixto as pequenas cerimónias

jose carlos barros

macapi

marionetas-jorge cerqueira 

master of puppets

mestre filipe e as suas marionetas

teatro de marionetas em portugal

tem rede – rede nacional de teatros de marionetas

viagens no mundo das marionetas

Festivals

FIMFA Lx – Festival Internacional de Marionetas e Formas Animadas, Lisboa

Marionetas na Cidade – Festival Nacional de Teatro de Marionetas, Alcobaça

BIME – Bienal Internacional de Marionetas de Évora

FIMP –  Festival Internacional de Marionetas do Porto

Festival Internacional de Marionetas de Sintra

Festafife Viana do Castelo

Puppets around the World

The Puppetry Homepage
An inventory of all the sites across the world dedicated to the arts of puppetry. Comprehensive site, organised by theme and country.
English

Takey’s Website.
The worldwide directory of the Puppets Companies with 2200 links
A bibliography with about 1400 titles. The directory of the emails of the Puppetry World.
Spanish / English

Sombras y Marionetas del Mediterráneo

TOPIC   – Centro Internacional del Titere de Tolosa

Where are the Puppets?

Civilization.ca – The Art of Puppetry

Les Marionnettes du Bout du Monde 

Columbia Association of Puppeteers 
To bring together all persons interested in puppetry to share experiences, skills and resources, to promote excellence in puppetry and to enhance its public image as a performing art and an educational tool.

Can Titella
Website full of informations and with a incredible number of links.
Spanish / Catalan / English

Japan Puppetry Atlas
Links to Japanese Puppetry.
Japanese / English

Unima Group
Unima Group is a internet (Yahoo!) group started by the Greek Unima Centre. Its aim is to connect directly in everyday communication all (or most) National Centres of Unima.
The main language of the Group is English, but any other language is of course possible to be used.

Puppetresources.com
A great quantity of texts for Puppets shows.
English

Puppenspiel-Online
An inventory of German sites, with links to other countries.
German

TitereNet
Online Newspaper; a resource for puppetry in Spain and Latin America; projects, companies, assistance, discussion forums.
Spanish

Titiriteros.com.ar
Informative website about puppetry in Argentina.
Spanish

Puppet Intervention
Puppet Intervention is a new home for puppetry and related arts in Brisbane, Australia.
English

El Món Mágic dels Titelles
Informative website about spanich speaking puppetry.
Spanish / Catalan

Puppetindia.com
A free resource for all puppet-lovers and dedicated to helping people to get information about Indian puppetry – Directory of companies.
English

Puppetryindia.org
This site will give an account of all aspects of puppetry including different types of puppets and varied puppet theatre.
English

I Opera dei Pupi (Buttitta Antonino)
A resource for puppetry in Sicilia.
Italian

Scottish Mask and Puppet Centre
The Centre aims to establish a unique place as an international centre specialising in mask, mime, puppetry and physical theatre.
English

Puppets and Stuff
Dedicated to the art of puppetry with its databases for Puppet Builders, Puppet Companies, Puppetry Festivals, Puppetry Organizations and Puppeteers.
English

The Puppet Forge
This site is for your entertainment and possibly your education as well. It is dedicated to puppeteers the world over.
English

The Puppet Museum
Here you will find a long list of links to other puppet pages.
This list lists links to over 50 countries around the world.
English

The Puppetry Lounge
A completely visitor interactive puppetry information site with Events calendar y Java Chat.
English

The String Puppet Homepage
This site, with resources links for puppeteers, is to help promote the Art of the Marionette.
English

Institut International de la Marionnette de Charleville Mézières
This institute, with its school, its center of documentation, stays a reference place for searchers, students ans also creators. It propose, every year, workshops with great masters.
French / English

Atlanta Center for Puppetry Arts
Opened in 1978, the Center for Puppetry Arts in Atlanta is the largest organization in the United States dedicated to the art form of puppetry.
English

Centro de Documentación de Títeres de Bilbao
Puppet Center of Bilbao, with many informations about spanish speaking puppetry around the world
Spanish

Puppeteers of America

The South West Puppeteers Webnet
This on-line resource has been created to showcase the work of puppeteers and puppetry organisations based in the South West of England.
English

Mask Makers Web
This danish website is for all mask makers and mask lovers of the world.
English

The Worldwide Friends of Punch and Judy
The Worldwide Friends of Punch and Judy is an assemblage of people who love the Punch and Judy Show and the legendary puppet anti-hero, Mr. Punch.
English

Punch and Judy on the Web
An authentic Punch and Judy resource, in Britain and around the world.
English

Association L’Ombre Chinoise
The association l’Ombre Chinoise (the Chinese Shadow) aims to promote and to help the discovery of the shadow theaters and the puppets of Asia.
French

Wayang Kulit  Théâtre d’Ombres d’Indonésie
This website about Wayang Kulit also provides general information about wayang, and provides links to other sites about wayang.
English

Teatro Tradicional de Sombras Turco  
The websites about Karagöz are rare and this website in 4 lenguages is full of informations about the traditional turkish shadow play.
Turkish / English / German / French

Theatre-de-papier.com
A resource about Paper Theatre
French / English

eStage
eStage is a self-organising platform open to all that want to dive into puppet characters, plays, or stories and to those that like to proliferate their own ideas through this system.
English / French / Spanish

BUMA
BUMA – Museo virtuale del Burattino e della Marionetta presents the puppets collection of the Scuole Civiche di Milano – Fondazione di Partecipazione.
The more important in Europe with 5000 items (puppets, manuscripts, etc…)
Italian

ASSITEJ
Established in 1965 by a global alliance of professional theatre, ASSITEJ is an international network of theatre for children and young people.
It links thousands of theatres, organizations and individuals through national centres in more than 70 countries.
English

i.T.i
The International Theatre Institute is an international non-governmental organization, founded in Prague in 1948 by UNESCO and the international theatre community with national centers in approximately 90 countries.
ITI maintains formal associate relations with UNESCO and is its principal international NGO partner in the field of the performing arts.
French / English

ENICPA
The European Network of Information Centres for the Performing Arts aims to function as a meeting place for information and documentation organisations. The main goal is to distribute and to make available a broad range of information about the professional performing arts to arts professionals world wide.
English

SCENIS
SCENIS – Stage of Central Europe and Newly Independent States is a searchable database of performing arts links to websites.
It has been created to serve arts and culture organisations and individuals from or concerning Central and Eastern Europe, and the Newly Independent States.
English

ELIA
The European League of Institutes of the Arts is an independent network of Arts Education Institutes, covering all the disciplines of the Arts, founded in Amsterdam in 1990.
English

SIBMAS
The SIBMAS International Directory of Performing Arts Collections and Institutions lists over 7000 international institutions with material relating to the performing arts.
Not only basic information, but also information about the collections.
English

Artslynx – International Arts Resources
Artslynx is designed as a portal to the best information on the arts available on the web, especially in the areas of theatre and dance.
English

Ray Da Silva’s Bookshop
The Leading Supplier of Puppet Books to Puppeteers and Puppet Centres Worldwide.
Here, You will find books here relating to all aspects of Puppet Theatre.
English

Abebooks.com
A community of over 12000 independent booksellers from around the globe.
English / French

Livre-Rare-Book.com
A directory with 4000 addresses of booksellers
French

Suche & Finde Bücher  SFB (Search & Find Books)
ooksellers in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and some other countries.
Also, offers a search engine to find books in other websites.
German / English

Other Museums

Musée Guimet

MACBA MUSEO DE ARTE CONTEMPORANEO DE BARCELONA

Masdearte – Exposiciones HOlanda

MAVI Museo de Artes Visuales CHILE

Musée du Quai Branly

O Museu – Museu Fundação Oriente

Musée du Louvre

Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle

The Russian Museum

Victoria and Albert Museum