Baku_Puppet_Theatre
Baku Puppet Theatre
State puppet theatre in Baku, Azerbaijan
The Baku Puppet Theatre (formally Azerbaijan State Puppet Theatre named after Abdulla Shaig , Azerbaijani: Abdulla Şaiq adına Azərbaycan Dövlət Kukla Teatrı) is located on Neftchiler Avenue of Baku. It was built in 1910 by Polish architect Józef Płoszko, initially as the French Renaissance "Phenomenon" movie theater.[1]
The puppets vary in size from a few centimetres to double the size of a human.[2]