Where do puppets come from? 3 pioneering development programs take puppet plays from dreams to tech--and beyond.(Hiroshima Maiden by Dan Hurlin)
American Theatre, February, 2004 by Weisman, Wendy
Dan Hurlin can't talk right this second. He has a head in the oven that needs to be tended to.
Fortunately, the head in question is not his own; it belongs to a villain more deserving of a grisly fate.
"It was the head of 'The Bureaucrat,'" Hurlin admits somewhat sheepishly when we get together several days later. "It's a plaster-cast head that's being heated to speed up the drying process." Up in his New Hampshire studio, Hurlin has been preparing The Bureaucrat and other "actors" for Hiroshima Maiden, a work of puppet theatre inspired by the ...
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