La MaMa Puppet Slam 2018
Curated by Jane Catherine Shaw
Performances:
Sub-Aquatic Suitcase Adventures by Eva Lansberry / Eva Cranky Pantz
Lonely by Evolve Puppets (Tanya Khordoc & Barry Weil)
Nautilus Free Lossy by Connie Fu
The Puppet Master by Roseanna Zerambo
Stranger 2 by Jeongyun Lee
Aricama Programming Ceremony by Maria Camia / Aricama
Rest Hour by Jarrett Murray (Music) & Elyse Anderson (Book and Lyrics)
The Sock Project by Kali Therrien / y2k Theater
Trouble by Milissa Orzolek / abandoned ships
W-Who’s S-S-Scared? by Kevin P. Hale / Playlab NYC
Touched by Essie Windham
Ranger Randy’s Good Time Tour by Kimberly Van Aelst
Karagoz by Ayhan Hülagü / Karagoz Theatre Company
The 8th La MaMa Puppet Festival Fall 2018 has been made possible with support from Ford Foundation, Howard Gilman Foundation, The Jim Henson Foundation, Puppet Slam Network, The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, The Shubert Foundation, The Harold and Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust and public support by the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs and New York State Cultural on the Arts. Additional support from Cheryl Henson is gratefully acknowledged.
La MaMa Puppet Festival
The La MaMa Puppet Festival showcases new contemporary puppet theatre by artists from around the world. Curated by Denise Greber, focusing on diversifying the voices, stories, and perspectives shared onstage, with the goal of uplifting marginalized identities within the puppet community.