Austrian doll club

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The Austrian Puppet Club is an Austrian association founded in 1978 to promote puppetry . The association has been publishing the specialist journal ÖPUS since 1984 .

History and members

The Austrian DOLL'S CLUB was founded on June 20, 1978 with its seat in Eschenau not far from the Lower Austrian capital St. Pölten .

Association members are Austrian puppeteers, educators, artists, puppet makers, puppet collectors as well as friends of the medium of puppet theater and of course directors of puppet theaters and crib theaters.

ÖPUS magazine

The theater magazine ÖPUS - Österreichische Puppenspiel-Journalette , published twice a year by the Austrian Puppet Club since 1984 - is dedicated to puppet theater and its related arts . Initially the title was Doll Club News . The newspaper informs subscribers from eleven European countries about important festivals, museums, collections, trips, premieres and other puppet theater events.

Bookroom

The bookstore of the Austrian Puppet Club in Eschenau is a specialist bookshop for puppetry. She represents the publishing house and book distribution company PUPPEN & MASKEN, Wilfried Nold, Frankfurt, in Austria. Books in English and French can also be found in the mail order catalog. At the puppet theater festivals in Wels, Mistelbach and Neusiedl am See, but also internationally, e.g. B. at the world festival in Charleville-Mézières, France, it presents itself regularly.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Extract from the register of the AUSTRIAN PUPPET CLUB, Association for the Promotion of Puppetry . In: Austrian Central Register of Associations (ZVR), reference date September 24, 2010.
  2. Yearbook of the Vienna Society for Theater Research, Volume 28, Verlag der Scientific Societies Austria, Vienna 1989, p. 64.
  3. ZDB -ID 2269671-4 , also Landesbibliothekenverbund Österreich / Südtirol ( Memento of the original from March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / kvk1.dabis.org
  4. Bookstore of the ÖPC on the association's website. (Retrieved September 24, 2010.)