Artists Up Close Roundtable: The Performers Presence and the Puppets Possession

event description
Blair Thomas, special guest Noriyuki Sawa (Prague/Tokyo), and fellow artists working in object-based theater discuss contemporary performance practices around the world and the merging of Eastern and Western ancient and traditional art forms. Planned participants include puppet master/sculptor Michael Montenegro, Frank Maugeri (Theater DANK/Redmoon Theater), theater director Jessica Thebus, performance artist Erica Mott, Meredith Miller (Incurable Theater), and others.