News from UNIMA: National Centers
Workshops in July, August and September 2014 in France
THEMAA , the French National Centre of UNIMA, invites you to discover several workshops which will be organized in July, August and September 2014. > July 2014. > August 2014. > September 2014.
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Ruta Titiritera, road of the puppet
UNIMA Spain organizes a “Ruta Titiritera” (road of the puppet), kind of return to origins of puppetry art. All puppeteers interested (UNIMA members or not) who have an adventurous soul, will spend a week playing and passing the hat round after the performance. It’s experimental. The TOPIC of Tolosa has joined this “puppetry adventure”. It’s […]
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Death of Patrice Alexandre Guèdègbé
Patrice Alexandre Guèdègbé, puppeteer and secretary of UNIMA Benin, nicknamed as Sécurité, passed away. Condolences to his family, puppeteers and young people who learnt to love puppetry thanks to him. Rest in peace Alexandre Sécurité. The funeral will take place in Porto Novo (Bénin), Saturday, May 31. A. KOTONDI Check Amadou President of the Africa Commission.
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UNIMA Summer School 2014
UNIMA Federación España opens the doors of the Summer School. It will be organized from 30th June to 7th July in the TOPIC of Tolosa (Spain). It will focus on the figure of the traditional puppet and will count on masters such as Chris Geris (Plansjet), Salvatore Gatto or René Baker. The provisional enrollment will be closed on 30th May […]
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CUBA QUEBEC A MANO 2014
Coordinated by Magali Chouinard and Isabelle Payant, this project aimed to support 10 Cuban puppet companies by sending the materials to make puppets (during the UNIMA council in Cuba, April 2014). The UNIMA Cooperation Commission contributed 2000 Euros to the project and UNIMA Canada (section Quebec) 880 CAD, section Ontario, 100 CAD. The material was distributed […]
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