The Giant Marionettes of Royal de LuxeThe Giant Marionettes of Royal de Luxe Alan Taylor May 9, 2012 38 Photos In Focus Based in Nantes, France, the street theatre company Royal de Luxe performs around the world, primarily using gigantic, elaborate marionettes to tell stories that take place over several days and wind through entire cities. Puppeteers maneuver the huge marionettes -- some as tall as 12 meters (40 ft) -- through street
