Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2007 13:50:31 -0400
From: "Bell, John" <john.bell-AT-uconn.edu>
To: <puptcrit-AT-puptcrit.org>
Subject: [Puptcrit] Great Small Works/Chinese Theater Works in Minneapolis


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Dear Puptcrit Colleagues,

  I hope the following will be of interest to those in the Minneapolis/St. Paul area and those attending the upcoming Puppeteers of America festival....



yours,

john bell



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GREAT SMALL WORKS and CHINESE THEATRE WORKS

PERFORM IN MINNEAPOLIS!



One night only at Bedlam Theatre

Thursday, July 19th at 10:00 PM



Featuring: 

Great Small Works, OBIE-winning theater collective from New York City, whose seven international Toy Theater festivals have sparked a revival of this arcane 19 th-century parlor entertainment. 



"A Short Entertaining History of Toy Theater"

A lecture by singing professor Dr. John Bell accompanied by a toy instrument orchestra



"A Walk in the City" inspired by the writings of Italo Calvino

Designed and directed by Roberto Rossi

Performed by John Bell, Trudi Cohen, Jenny Romaine and Mark Sussman

and

Chinese Theatre Works, which preserves and promotes traditional Chinese performing arts to create new works bridging Eastern and Western aesthetics and forms.



"Two Horses"

World premiere!  Created and performed by Stephen Kaplin and Kuang-Yu Fong

A lyrical reflection on Ms. Fong's  traditional Chinese opera training in Taiwan



BEDLAM THEATRE

1501 S. 6th Street
on the WEST BANK, MINNEAPOLIS

612-341-1038

www.bedlamtheatre.org <http://www.bedlamtheatre.org/> 
Tickets:  $12

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