Audience participation, family fun and crafty innovation were the centers of the puppet show ‘Cardboard Explosion,’ the first in the spring series of puppets shows held at the Ballard Institute and ...

Peter Schumann, co-founder of the radical theater group, led attendees through song, dance and a snowball fight — against cardboard machine guns labeled “freedom” and “democracy” — prior to three ...

When artist Wayne White takes on a gallery installation project, he likes to base it at least in part on the local history of the place where he's working. "I'm attracted to the Civil War because I'm ...

Two things set Bread and Puppet Theater’s circus apart from most other circuses. The first difference is that while the Vermont troupe’s new, family friendly “The Overtakelessness Circus”—to be ...

It’s been a few days, but I still can’t get that malevolent cardboard puppet out of my head. Last weekend White Bird brought an insanely talented company called Kidd Pivot (and their marionette) to ...

Computer animation has swept Hollywood studios, but there is some impressive non-digital innovation happening on the outskirts of the industry. Count Joseph Oxford among the newest innovators. The ...