Discovering the Art of the Shadow with Manual Cinema

In this workshop, students in the A Show of Hands class explored the possibilities and craft of performant storytelling. Artists from Manual Cinema exposed the multitude of layers that go into their work and how light, shadow, sound, music, and time work together to create a story-telling experience that has a lasting impression … all without…

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Discovering a Community of Puppets at Nasty, Brutish & Short

The students in the A Show of Hands class are taking a deep dive into the world of puppetry. They are investigating how puppets have been used to pass down stories and cultural practices, address taboo topics, and communicate under censorship. But, why puppets? The budding puppeteers attended Nasty, Brutish, and Short, the puppet cabaret…

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