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Dispatch: Puppet Theater Festival Closes With Stories From the Far North to South Africa, Crocheted Art and Music, Music, Music

The second and final week of the 7th Chicago International Puppet Theater Festival concluded yesterday, after 12 days of international puppet theater productions at dozens of venues plus free neighborhood […]

  • Third Coast Review Staff
  • January 27, 2025
    • Stages , Theater

    Review: Puppetry and Movement in Above the Water Bring Strong Emotions to the Surface at the Den Theatre

    Above the Water is a devised physical show (with puppets in it) about grief. At various points in my life, puppets had helped me get over several fears–including a childhood […]

  • Kim Campbell
  • November 5, 2022
    • Preview , Stages , Theater

    Interview: From Sesame Street to Broadway–Puppeteer Rick Lyon Reflects on a Life in Puppetry and Avenue Q

    Mercury Theater Chicago’s upcoming production of Avenue Q, a remount of the Tony award-winning musical that shattered box office records for the theater in 2014, features an exciting addition this […]

  • Brent Eickhoff
  • June 22, 2018
    • Stages , Theater

    Prometheus Bound, a Greek Play Retold With Puppet Gods and Song

    The retelling of classics, especially Greek fables and tragedies, is going through a revival in the contemporary arts and theater world. But what the makers of Prometheus Bound have that […]

  • Kim Campbell
  • May 8, 2018
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