Possible Clues:

• Drama with some strings attached?
• Performance with marionettes, maybe
• Production with hand-worn 'performers'
• In which players may be highly strung?
• Punch and Judy, e.g
• Punch vs. Judy, literally?
• Performance with marionettes
• Where strings are pulled getting dog perhaps into Junior Crufts?
• Entertainment you might have a hand in?
• Providers of such entertainment work hand in glove