Guignol
Guignol is a French puppet show for children.
The character of Guignol was devised between 1810 and 1812 by Laurent Mourguet, an unemployed workman from Lyon, supposedly in his own image.
Guignol has a friend, Gnafron, and an opponent, the Gendarme Flageolet
External link
http://www.sagecraft.com/puppetry/performance/ltg/
Referenced By
Les Guignols de Linfo | Les guignols de l'info | List of famous puppets
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