If your site does not carry the group, send a note to your newsgroup administrator and request it. Charter for rec.arts.puppetry rec.arts.puppetry is a newsgroup dedicated to discussing puppets of every type and about any application that uses them.
Topics can cover any area in which puppets of any kind are employed.
Discussion of venues using puppets, including both professional, such as the Muppet Show, Thunderbirds, Fireball XL-5 and other SuperMarionation productions, etc, and amateur are also welcome. Appropriate topics would include how such shows are produced, puppet man- ipulation techniques, voices, electronics used in puppetry, and can even verge onto computer animation where input or output comes from puppets.