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Puppeteer John Henson, the son of the late Muppets creator Jim Henson, has died in New York. He was 48. Cheryl Henson says her brother died of a "massive heart attack" at his home in Saugerties on ...

Jim Henson modernized the age-old art of puppetry by using foam rubber to coat the puppets’ limbs. Previously, most TV puppets were made of carved wood. But Henson believed that foam rubber and cloth ...

Mixing live improv with classic Jim Henson–style puppetry, the nearly 20-year-old puppet show for grown-ups brings its latest iteration to the Ricardo Montalbán Theatre from February 20 through March ...