Artist Sandy Spieler speaks about her deep personal connection to water, and how it has informed her work over the decades. Sandy Spieler is the former Artistic Director of In the Heart of the Beast Puppet and Mask Theatre (HOBT) and collaborated with Hennepin History Museum on our exhibit ‘Circle of Water: Puppetry as an Agent of Change,’ chronicling HOBT’s 1983 traveling ‘Circle of Water Circus.’ She is also the director of the touring show ‘Are You Thirsty?,’ a revival of the dynamic 2008 HOB

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Have you ever seen dragons dance on water or farmers ride buffaloes across a flooded stage? Welcome to "Múa Rối Nước" - Vietnam’s traditional water puppetry, a mesmerizing performance that has captivated audiences for over 1,000 years. Born in the rice fields of northern Vietnam, this unique art form combines wooden puppets, live folk music, and incredible craftsmanship, all performed on a water stage. In this video, explore the beauty, history, and magic behind one of Vietnam’s most iconic cult

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