Puppeteer Tine Varl Has Died, He Laid the Foundations of the Maribor Puppet Theatre

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Tine Varl, together with his wife Breda, was one of the key creators of puppet theatre in Carinthia. As a co-founder of the Maribor Puppet Theatre and the Summer Puppet Pier festival, he contributed to both its professionalisation and popularisation.

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Puppeteer Tine Varl passed away a few days ago at the age of 85. He laid the foundations of the Maribor Puppet Theatre (LGM), which he also directed in the 1990s. Within the theatre, he was also a co-founder of the Summer Puppet Pier festival, which begins its 36th edition in Maribor today.