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Puppets

 Subject
Subject Source: Fast

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Bread and Puppet Theater Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1997-0031
Abstract

The Bread and Puppet Theater was an experiment political theater troupe founded in 1963 in New York City by Peter Schumann. Performances combined dance, sculpture and large-scale puppets and masks. The performances frequently focused on political and social issues including demonstrations against the U.S. war in Vietnam and injustice in Central America.

Dates: undated, 1967-1988.