There’s a pantsless clown with an erection running wild onstage. The prankster’s mad skills have patrons doubled over in laughter, an unexpected response, maybe, for a marionette show in the 21st ...
Living among the rising modern apartment complexes of Madison’s east side, marionette maker Ken Vogel manages to keep an old-fashioned art alive. Vogel, who has fashioned marionettes since the 1970s, ...
While some puppets are enjoying success on the stage, the intricate skills required for long-string marionettes mean they are ...
Backstage, Old Mike hangs lifeless from a string. His leathery face – furrowed with wrinkles of a hard life – stares straight ahead, as he waits for his cue. Once the light hits the dark stage, Old ...
Twirling the world on a string? A marionette seems to be able to do just that, with ease, humor, and joy. But just because you have strings doesn't mean you're always going to be attached to a single ...
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Students at Cole Elementary School were treated to a show Monday morning when the Tanglewood Marionettes performed their version of "Cinderella." Founded in 1993, the puppeteer company has visited the ...
Northwest Puppet Center, 9123 15th N.E., 523-2579, $15-$20 8 p.m. Fri., May 17-Sat. May 18; 2 p.m. Sat., May 18-Sun., May 19 OPERA WAS BORN in the courts of renaissance Italy and has rarely been able ...