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A comeback for Long Island Puppet Theater

Originally published: January 23, 2012 12:31 PM
Updated: January 23, 2012 1:28 PM
By JIM MERRITT. Special to Newsday

Photo credit: Barbara Alper | The Long Island Puppet Theater in Hicksville showcases all its marionettes in the lobby. (Jan. 14, 2012)

The Little Mermaid is about to start splashing through her classic tale at the Long Island Puppet Theater in Hicksville.

And that's what Brooke Mayer, 3, of Woodbury, is waiting for as she stands in the colorful theater lobby.

" 'The Little Mermaid' is my favorite," says Brooke, enjoying a day out with her grandparents, Robert and Esther Mayer.

"She lives in the water!" Brooke...