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Newest Issue of the Puppetry Journal: Spring 2012

July 3, 2012 By Puppeteers of America

Spring 2012 Volume 63, No. 3

COVER STORY

2  The Brave New World of Puppet Slams, by Paul Eide, from talks with Marsian De Lellis, and his interviews with slam artists

ARTICLES

6  How to Host a Slam:  a Users Guide to Get You Going, by Kat Pleviak, Mary Kate Rix, Tom Pleviak, and Joana Iwanicka

9  IBEX, INC. – Helping Puppet Dreams Take Flight, by Hannah Miller

16  Cannibal Island, by Michael Nelson

30  Puppetry, by Matt Sandbank

FESTIVALS

22  Puppet Homecoming, Northeast, Mid-Atlantic Regions

Puppet Jamboree, Southeast Region

Great Plains Puppet Train, Great Plains Region

Puppet Festival (r)Evolution, 2013 National P of A Festival

SHOW REVIEWS

26  Redmoon Theatre’s “The Feast,” Reviewed by Fred Putz

28  Quest Theater Ensemble’s “Barnum,”  Reviewed by Fred Putz

BOOKS

14  The Shadow Puppet Theatre of Malaysia, by Beth Osnes, Reviewed by Diane Rains

15  Making Puppets the Fairyland Way, by Randal J. Metz, Reviewed by Paul Eide

IN MEMORIAM

24  Howard Mitchell, by Jack Gebhardt

25  Rachel Ribas, by Eric Bass

25  Jeff Karsner

COLUMNS

18 A Bob’s Eye View, by Bob Nathanson

19 Scene East, by Steve Abrams (with guest review by Nick Coppola)

20 Scene West, by Beth Fernandez

21 Scene Between, by Monica Leo

33-36 PLAYBOARD, edited by Fred Thompson

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