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Stravinsky and the sadness of a puppet Soldier by Chad Jones

As the weary soldier trudges down the road home, you see the weight of his exhaustion as well as his excitement to see his mother and fiancĂ©e in his every step. The remarkable thing is that this soldier " who goes by the name of Joseph " is a Bunraku-style puppet. All that extraordinary expression is coming from his puppeteer, Muriel Maffre, the San Francisco Ballet star who retired in 2007. Along with Aurora Thea…

SOURCE: Chad Jones' Theater Dogs at 03:48PM on November 18, 2011

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