USA/ EXHIBITION – Opera and Giant Puppets: Amy Trompetter’s “Barber of Seville”…

USA/ EXHIBITION – Opera and Giant Puppets: Amy Trompetter’s “Barber of Seville”…

USA/ EXHIBITION – Opera and Giant Puppets: Amy Trompetter’s “Barber of Seville”
Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry
until 12th October 2014

This exhibition will open tomorrow, 14th June 2014, at 4pm, with a performance by Amy Trompetter’s Redwing Blackbird Theater at 5pm in the Ballard Institute Performance Space.

This spectacular display of giant, life-size, and miniature figures reveals the stunning potential of puppets and opera. Puppeteer Amy Trompetter’s giant-puppet version of Rossini’s 18th-century comic opera "The Barber of Seville" was performed to great acclaim in New York City and Vienna from 1983 into the 21st century.

Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry
1 Royce Circle, Suite 101B, Storrs, Connecticut 06268, USA

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Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry

Amy Trompetter gave a special tour of our new exhibition, "Opera and Giant Puppets: Amy Trompetter's 'Barber of Seville'," this evening at an event with Ballad Institute and Museum of Puppetry members; grand opening this Saturday, June 14 at 4; free puppet show by Amy's Redwing Blackbird Theater at 5… https://www.facebook.com/events/675176899278185/

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