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Eric Bass

Eric Bass has worked in the theater as a director, writer, performer and puppet maker. In 1982, he founded Sandglass Theater in Munich, Germany, with his wife, Ines Zeller Bass, and moved to Vermont in 1986. International collaborations include work in Cambodia and Poland. Mr. Bass taught theater at Marlboro College from 1996-2002 and Arts for Social Change at School for International Training from 2009-2011. His newest projects include D-Generation, a piece about dementia, with support from National Theater Project/NEFA and a collaboration with Teatro Luis Poma in El Salvador. He and Ines run an intensive training in puppetry at Sandglass Theater in Vermont, in August. 

Essay

Staging The Glass Menagerie with Puppets

15 March 2016

Eric Bass discusses the dramaturgy of puppetry in a production of Tennessee Williams’s The Glass Menagerie in Germany.

Essay

The Myths of Puppet Theater

14 May 2014

Eric Bass provides insight into the art of puppet theatre. 

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