From: Simon Palmer <simon-AT-illustrated-history.net> Date: Tue, 5 Jan 2010 19:23:16 +0000 To: puptcrit-AT-puptcrit.org Subject: Re: [Puptcrit] Puppet versions of Strindberg's "A Dream Play"? Photographs from A Dream Play here: http://geoweb.civilisations.ca:8001/WebZ/GeacFETCH? sessionid=01-45780-1138332923&recno=1&resultset=1&format=F&next=html/ geacnffull.html&bad=error/ badfetch.html&&entitytoprecno=1&entitycurrecno=1 and here: http://geoweb.civilisations.ca:8001/WebZ/GeacFETCH? sessionid=01-45780-578242220&recno=1&resultset=1&format=F&next=html/ geacnffull.html&bad=error/ badfetch.html&&entitytoprecno=1&entitycurrecno=1 links to other photos here: http://theatre.civilisations.ca/narratives/details.php? lvl2=4810&lvl3=4818&lvl4=5329&language=english There's another photograph of Woyzeck in one of the UNIMA compendiums, the last one (I think) Die Welt des Puppenspiels? Simon Palmer Illustrated History +44 (0) 161 611 0739 +44 (0) 7944 804414 www.illustrated-history.net www.doodleblog.co.uk On 5 Jan 2010, at 18:27, Steve Abrams wrote: > Ronnie Burkett supplied this information- > > I found a wee bit of info on him in the Canadian Theatre Encyclopedia: > > http://www.canadiantheatre.com/dict.pl?term=Mirbt%2C%20Felix > > He was a huge force in his time, and I wonder if he ever gets the > credit he > is due in puppetry. He certainly paved the road for me in terms of > working > on legitimate stages for adult audiences. The 1970's were such a > rich time > of activity in Canadian theatre...oh, the glory days when the arts > were > actually funded! I never met Felix, but have friends who worked > with him. > By all accounts he was a passionate, difficult, interesting man, > always > innovative. > > If I can find any photos of the production I'll send them your way, > or if I > encounter someone who worked on the show I'll let you know. My > best friend > here (a puppeteer), as well as a neighbour (who is now a theatre > director), > both worked with Felix on a production of Woyzeck when they were > young men. > > Cheers, > Ronnie > > On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 1:11 PM, Bell, John <john.bell-AT-uconn.edu> > wrote: > >> Hi, >> My graduate assistant here at UConn, Joe Therrien, is interested in >> mounting a puppet production of Strindberg's "A Dream Play", and >> wonders if >> there have been other puppet productions of this drama. Does >> anyone on the >> list have any advice about this? Thanks for your attention! >> >> Yours, >> >> John Bell >> _______________________________________________ >> List address: puptcrit-AT-puptcrit.org >> Admin interface: http://lists.puptcrit.org/mailman/listinfo/puptcrit >> Archives: http://www.driftline.org >> > _______________________________________________ > List address: puptcrit-AT-puptcrit.org > Admin interface: http://lists.puptcrit.org/mailman/listinfo/puptcrit > Archives: http://www.driftline.org _______________________________________________ List address: puptcrit-AT-puptcrit.org Admin interface: http://lists.puptcrit.org/mailman/listinfo/puptcrit Archives: http://www.driftline.org
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