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Tradition meets experimentation: Chinese puppetry reimagined in US

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Tradition meets experimentation: Chinese puppetry reimagined in US

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Chinese Theatre Works (CTW) in New York blends centuries-old Chinese puppetry with modern theater to engage American audiences. Founded by Kuang-Yu Fong and Stephen Kaplin, CTW preserves and evolves China's intangible cultural heritage. Newcomer Charlie Santos, with a background in Western theater, finds the traditional art form's discipline and respect for history humbling while enjoying the playful creativity of puppetry.

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