on Backstage

The ensemble of the Lindau Marionette Opera includes 12 puppeteers, who are both full-time , and part-time working . Training for the puppeteer takes about 3 years. All members of the ensemble have learned management technique in Lindau. The responsibilities of each player in addition to moving the puppets include all information necessary for conception handles such as curtain , tag, props , etc. Each ensemble member should be musical , and have a solid back , aswell as strong nerves.