Saturday 29 November 2014

Thank you Bob Baker

Mr. Baker and some of the marionettes that filled children's hearts with joy for eight decades

"To me there is no picture so beautiful as smiling, bright-eyed, happy children; no music so sweet as their clear and ringing laughter."

.... P.T. Barnam, 1810-1891, showman extraordinaire

Legendary puppeteer Bob Baker died last Friday. His theatre was the oldest puppet theatre in the United States.

Read the whole story in the Los Angeles Times

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