Hollywood isn’t a place….It’s a puppet show! The people and places of the City of Angels come to puppet life in Hooray LA! First performed in 1981 for the Los Angeles Bicentennial and recently revived ...

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Developers and the city are still going back and forth over plans to build a five-story mixed-use development on the site of the long-running Bob Baker Marionette Theater, with the odd twist that the ...

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The beloved Bob Baker Marionette Theater will temporarily shutter next year and return in 2020 in a new home, the Downtown News reports. The theater will close to allow for construction of a ...

From the outside, the low-slung, white concrete building huddled underneath the Beverly Boulevard bridge looked like any other building in its industrial area just west of downtown, adorned with razor ...

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Marionette maker Bob Baker has been building his whimsical puppets for decades and putting on shows with them on the outskirts of Echo Park — now, because of deteriorating finances, Baker has put his ...

Shows: Tuesday to Friday at 10:30 a.m.; Saturday 2:30 p.m.; Sunday 2:30 p.m. The 2010 summer production, "Circus," runs until the end of September. Cost: $20; children under 2 free. Widely praised as ...

The boxy white building with weathered paint in Echo Park offers few clues that colorful, fanciful puppets dance inside. For more than half a century, the Bob Baker Marionette Theater has entertained ...

Bob Baker Marionette Theater couldn’t pick a more accurate title for their current offering than Hooray LA. The show is a celebration of LA’s culture, history, people, landmarks, and traditions that— ...