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Winter 2008 Volume 60, No. 2

TABLE OF CONTENTS:

COVER STORY

2 Tony Urbano – Stories and Lessons from a Lifetime in Puppetry• Introduction and Questions by Kurt Hunter• Tony Urbano in His Own Words

AT LARGE

  • Peace Through Puppets Update
  • “The Pink Dress Becomes a Children’s Book”
  • Axtell Video Contest Winners
  • Explore Canadian Puppetry Online
  • Dan Hurlin’s “Disfarmer”
  • CAMT Presents the Story of Queen Esther
  • Puppets on Ice
  • Minneapolis:  Heart of the Beast Brings Back “Beneath the Surface”
  • Open Eye Figure Theatre:  The Snowman
  • Atlanta:  Center’s Distance Learning Program Honored
  • Application Deadline for Endowment Fund Grants
  • PuppetFest Midwest Rides Again

ARTICLES

14 The Making of a Music Video, by Frankie Cordero and Ken Berman

16 2009 National Puppetry Festival:  Spotlight on Performances, by Jeff Cornett

17 Casting in Alumilite, by Bil Delong 

COLUMNS

21 A Bob’s-Eye View •  Bob Nathanson’s Interview with Gene Perret’s Comedy Roundtable

23 Scene West, by Beth Fernandez • What’s Happening on the West Coast

24 Scene Between, by Monica Leo and Teri Jean Breitbach •   What’s Happening in the Midwest

25 Scene East, by Steve Abrams • Shrek the Musical, Bread and Puppet Theater

26 Poor Alan’s Almanack, by Alan Cook • Coraline, the new 3-D stop motion film

IN MEMORIAM

27 Julianne Poore, by Artie Poore

Hank Stohl, by Steve Abrams

PUPPETEERS OF AMERICA BUSINESS

30 Candidates for Board of Trustees • Mary Decker, John Lewandowski, Anna Vargas

ADVERTISING

22 Charlemagne Press

28 The Jim Henson Foundation

31 Ken’s Color Cards

Inside Front Cover, 2009 Puppetry Festival

Inside Back Cover, The Puppetry Store

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