A second puppeteer performs from inside the puppet, hunched over while controlling the front legs and upper chest region. The third puppeteer controls the back legs and tail of the tiger ...

If you want to learn more about the original Jabba puppet, see the video below: Slimy Piece of Worm-Ridden Filth - Life Inside Jabba the Hutt - @Jamieswb from Filmumentaries - Jamie Benning on Vimeo.

Blair Thomas is a lifelong puppeteer and founder and artistic director of the International Puppet Theater Festival. In 2009, Thomas was ordinated as a dharma teacher by the Maitreya Buddhist Seminary ...