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Japan’s Tadashi Suzuki revisits SITI, the U.S. company he helped found 25 years ago.
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Japan’s Tadashi Suzuki revisits SITI, the U.S. company he helped found 25 years ago.
In his teaching and his work, he pressed all theatre workers to develop their own ideal theatre. But none could match his.
As today’s cutting-edge puppeteers peer into the souls of animated objects, they’re seeing the future—or rather, the eternal present—of the theatre.
Their work tackles existential dilemmas and the challenges of aging; the Vermont-based company also hosts family-friendly festivals each summer.
The hard-to-classify work of this multimedia Chicago company is coming out of the shadows.