Winter 2013 Volume 65, No. 2

TABLE OF CONTENTS:

ARTICLES

2  COVER STORY:  Puppet Programs Blooming at University of Connecticut, by John Bell

6 Hooray for Hollywood – Puppet Power:  Unmasking Trafficking in America, by Raven Kaliana

12 Puppet Evolution:  Film and Technology, by Lisa Aimee Sturz, with Jeffrey Jacobson and Tim Lawrence

20 Building a Dream:  The New Madcap Center, by John Lewandowski

24 Meet Bob Conrad, by Bob Abdou

28 Sandglass Dreams, by Peter Sampieri

COLUMNS

8 Scene West, by Beth Fernandez

9 Scene Between, by Monica Leo

10 Scene East, by Steve Abrams

18 A Bob’s Eye View, by Bob Nathanson

22 Time Machine, by Kat Pleviak

23 Eureka! by Nancy Sander

25 Reum...with a View, by M’El Reum

26 The Guild Connection, by Kurt Hunter

27 Puppetry In Education and Therapy, by Judith O’Hare

33 At Large, by Paul Eide

PofA

35 Messages from President, Pam Corcoran, and Executive Director, Dr. Cheryl Maloney

REVIEWS

19 “A Christmas Wish” (Quest Theater Ensemble), reviewed by Fred Putz

IN MEMORIAM

32 John Henson

33 Alice Hume

ADVERTISING

5-2015 National Festival • 30-The Jim Henson Foundation (2014 Grant Recipients) • 35-Charlemagne Press • 36-In the Heart of the Beast • 36- Great Plains Regional Festival

Inside Front Cover- Pacific Northwest Regional Festival • Northeast/Mid-Atlantic Regional Festival • Inside Back Cover- Southeast Regional Festival • Great Lakes Regional Festival • Gallery Page 4- IBEX

COVER

Puppets Through the Lens: Photography by Richard Termine  Photographs: Jim Rose at the O’Neill • Mabou Mines “Peter and Wendy” Lip-Sync at the O’Neill • “Sesame Street”

BIMP photographs (in blue): Richard Termine in exhibit, photograph by Cathy McCullough; other BIMP photographs: John Bell