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Popularly known as “The Tintookies” (after the original show)
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The troupe comprises eight puppeteers, a sound engineer, and a stage manager (The Straits Times, 16 February 1967). However, another article published earlier (The Straits Times, 29 December 1966) states that it is a 10-person team, including seven puppeteers, a sound engineer, a production director, and a stage director.
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The Tintookies fly in with 120 puppets, tons of gear, The Straits Times, 16 February 1967, National Library Board of Singapore.
Aussie puppet show coming, The Straits Times, 29 December 1966, National Library Board of Singapore.
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1970. “Marionette Theatre of Australia”. In Performing Archipelagos, edited by Kyueun Kim, Alvin Eng Hui Lim and Hedren Wai Yuan Sum. Singapore: National University of Singapore.
