The Hawai’i tour includes a pre-tour of libraries throughout the State of Hawai’i, introducing communities and audiences to the kuruma ningyō tradition. After a sold-out premiere in New York in 2015, Shank’s Mare toured to Japan in 2016 and North America in 2017. This beautiful and detailed production combines Japanese traditional puppetry, live video projection of miniature sets and a haunting score on hammered dulcimer and Japanese shamisen and flute. TICKETS ON SALE NOW at “You simply won’t see better puppetry anywhere nor a tighter braiding of methods old and new nor artists working so confidently at the peak of their craft.” Helen Shaw, TIME OUT NY SHANK’S MARE Hawai’i Tour 2017 Yara Arts Group is excited to announce the 2017 Hawai’i tour of Shank’s Mare, a collaborative puppet performance by Hawai’i-raised, American puppet artist Tom Lee and Japanese traditional puppeteer Koryu Nishikawa V. Saturday Januat 11 am followed by a public puppetry workshop SHANK’S MARE to open the 2019 Chicago International Puppet Theater FestivalįOUR PERFORMANCES ONLY at The Art Institute of Chicago, 111 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603 Kuruma ningyō workshops on December 19 & 21 Saturday, December 14 (2 performances) de 18:00Ĭlick below for tickets Musée du quai Branly Jacques Chirac Most recently they led shadow workshops for Atlas Obscura, The Lewis Latimer House Museum, The Asia Society, and for the Chicago International Puppet Theater Festival.SHANK’S MARE > > 7 PERFORMANCES ONLY. In addition to dozens of Shadow productions large and small scale that they have created, Fong and Kaplin have also produced numerous shadow slams, forums, workshops and master classes throughout the NYC metro, the US, Canada, China, Taiwan and South Korea. CTW shadows are currently on display in the Field Museum of Chicago and the International Spy Museum in Washington DC and have been featured in “Awkwafina is Nora from Queens”. Blending Stephen’s extensive experience in shadow theater (with Julie Taymor, Ping Chong, Lee Breuer and Great Small Works) and Kuang-Yu’s mastery of Chinese opera, CTW’s original shadow productions have been featured at national and international puppet festivals. He is represented by the Gurman Agency Kaplin and Kuang-yu Fong founded Chinese Theatre Works in 2001 to merge together traditional Chinese shadow and theater with contemporary theater and practice. He also serves as the creator and curator of black_theatre_vinyl_archive on Instagram. Jerrell contributed to the recently released Fifty Key Musicals (Routledge Press), authoring the chapter on Shuffle Along (1921) and co-authoring the chapter on The Wiz (1975). Recent puppet films include a short film version of his signature puppetry piece, I Am The Bear with the Chicago International Puppet Theatre Festival. His latest spectacle creation Ancestral Procession was featured in the Fall 2021 International Physical Theatre Festival at Nichols Park on Chicago’s South Side. Recent directing credits include Reverie by James Ijames (2022 Pulitzer Prize recipient) with Azuka Theatre and Mlima’s Tale with Griffin Theatre (Jeff Award Nomination for Direction and Best Play). He is the League of Chicago Theatres recipient of the 2022 Samuel G. Henderson is a Theatre Director and Puppeteer.
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