Gallery America
The Puppet Lady
S9 • E5 Jan 4, 2024
Oklahoma-based puppeteer Joan McMillan has made puppets for several decades. On this episode of Gallery America on OETA, she shows off her Eufaula playhouse filled with hundreds of her creations, as well as discuss how she uses historic marionettes from Chandler's Museum of Pioneer History to teach Oklahoma history to students. The tradition began as a WPA project in the 1930s.
