Clowning, dancing, tricks, fencing, horseback riding, bear, goat, snake games, shows on stilts, which are created in the form of a stage performance using artistic skills, movements and techniques, even all types of folk theater, dance, circus art are called in one word "playing", and the representatives of these arts are called "players". In the same way, the folk professional puppet theater - puppetry was called "puppet show", and the puppeteer - "player". In this case, the word "play" gives the meaning of a performance, an art performed with talent and skill.