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Waldo Sullivan Lanchester (6 May 1897 – 15 December 1978) was a British puppeteer who founded the Lanchester Marionettes (1935–1962), a puppet theatre that was based in Malvern, and later in Stratford-upon-Avon.
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- Elsa Lanchester (sister)
- Edith Lanchester (mother)
- Muriel Lanchester
HallofFame. Waldo Lanchester. 1897-1978. Waldo Sullivan Lanchester born 6th. May 1897 was a British puppeteer who founded the Lanchester Marionettes (1935–1962), a puppet theatre that was based in Malvern, and later in Stratford-upon-Avon.
The Lanchester Marionettes, a professional puppet theatre, was co-founded in 1936 by Waldo and Muriel Lanchester. The 50-seat Lanchester Marionettes Theatre in Malvern, Worcestershire, England was “the only theatre in the country exclusively to be used for marionettes.”
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Waldo Lanchester (1897-1978) was at the forefront of the British revival in popularity of the string puppet, and a leading player in the formative years of the British Puppet & Model Theatre Guild. He opened the London Marionette Theatre in Hammersmith in 1927, the first puppet company in the world to appear on television. From 1936 to 1949 he ...
United Kingdom. British string puppet (marionette) company founded in 1934 in Malvern, Gloucestershire, by Waldo Lanchester (1897-1978) and his wife Muriel (1901-1992) and which was active until 1949. Waldo Lanchester is the brother of Elsa Lanchester, who played the roles of Mary Shelley and the Monster’s mate in Bride of Frankenstein (James ...
Waldo Lanchester. British puppeteer. Learn about this topic in these articles: marionette revival. In puppetry: Styles of puppet theatre. In England the fine craftsman Waldo Lanchester played an important part in the marionette revival; his productions included the early madrigal opera L’Amfiparnaso.
Ceramicist. The Lanchester Marionettes. WWII. Productions. From 1951 onwards. See also. References. Muriel Lanchester (b. Whalley Range, Manchester, 28 October 1902 d. Malvern, 11 October 1992) was a British ceramicist and co-founder of the puppet theatre company, the Lanchester Marionettes.
