"To what lengths will a seaside puppeteer go to hide the greatest mistake of his life?"
A seaside 'Punch and Judy' puppeteer spirals into a disturbing confession when the slapstick routine begins to mirror his own history of domestic abuse.
Anthony McKenna
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A seaside 'Punch and Judy' puppeteer spirals into a disturbing confession when the slapstick routine begins to mirror his own history of domestic abuse.
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