Lotus Water Puppet Show Ticket in Hanoi

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16 Le Thai To Street, Hang Trong Ward, Hoan Kiem District, Ha Noi City, Vietnam
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  • Water Puppetry is a traditional art form with came into existence, developed and diversified over a thousand years ago in the Red River Delta.
  • Thanks to unique performances on the water, this puppetry art is famous and highly appreciated all over the world.

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What to expect

The “Lotus Water Puppet” performance features a collaboration of highly experienced artists and musicians from various traditional craft villages across the country. Guided by talented directors, this unique traditional art form of water puppetry, exclusive to Vietnam, breathes new life into the stage. It seamlessly blends tradition with a touch of contemporary flair, all while remaining closely attuned to modern lifestyles.

Lotus Water Puppet Show Ticket in Hanoi
Water puppetry dates back over a thousand years, originating around the 11th century. During the annual rice harvest festivals, farmers in the Red River Delta region would gather for folk singing, dancing, and other festivities.
Lotus Water Puppet Show Ticket in Hanoi
The secret lies in the puppets themselves. They are made of buoyant fig wood and painted with lacquer. Puppeteers deftly manipulate the puppet arms using bamboo sticks and strings.
Lotus Water Puppet Show Ticket in Hanoi
Water puppetry is physically demanding. Puppeteers stand in water throughout the show, using the water’s movement to create drama and illusion.
Lotus Water Puppet Show Ticket in Hanoi
On either side of the stage, the musical ensemble brings the stories to life using their voices and traditional instruments.
Lotus Water Puppet Show Ticket in Hanoi
Lotus Water Puppet Show Ticket in Hanoi
Lotus Water Puppet Show Ticket in Hanoi
Lotus Water Puppet Show Ticket in Hanoi
Lotus Water Puppet Show Ticket in Hanoi

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