T here's no music, no words, no scenery. Just 35 masks and costumes worn by four performers who act in complete silence, injecting personality and character into everyday objects. On stage, ...
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Just weeks before the fall semester begins, the University of Connecticut’s Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts has unveiled its full fall season of music, comedy and dance, with one of the ...
If your “to-do” list for the weekend includes having fun or experiencing some culture, we’ve got some suggestions. Over the next few days, you can get your fill of art and pancakes, be awed by the ...
GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. -- The artists of Mummenschanz are masters of transformation. Not only do they breathe life into inanimate materials like fabric, cardboard and plastic, they also allow them to ...
Almost a half-century after she co-founded Mummenschanz, Floriana Frassetto says the mime troupe’s audiences still give her the energy to perform. She and co-founders Bernie Schürch and Andres Bossard ...
GREAT BARRINGTON -- On a clear day, Floriana Frassetto can see Austria, Germany and Lichtenstein from her hilltop home in Altstaten in the eastern part of Switzerland. But in the early afternoon on ...
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I go to a lot of weird events for work, like nude anime art pop-ups or a rap concert with clowns who soak their fans with off-brand root beer. Those pale in comparison to the oddity that is ...
Mummenschanz's North American Tour for "you & me" concludes in March. The longtime Swiss theatre troupe Mummenschanz brings its masks and props to Proctors in Schenectady tonight. WAMC’s Jesse King ...
In the playful and surprisingly complex world of Mummenschanz, a giant trash bag teetering on the lip of the stage can become a metaphor for world affairs. The interplay of differently shaped and ...