She's your new best friend and humanity's worst nightmare, a high-tech AI doll with a homicidal streak. But what do animatronics, competitive dance and eyelid lubrication have to do with "M3GAN?" They ...

Life under the sea is raising questions about the future of humanity in the age of technology in “Human,” a show featuring five performers, sea creatures as puppets, music, multimedia imagery and ...

The third and final weekend of the New Original Works Festival (NOW) at REDCAT unfolds tonight with uniquely different live theater and dance contributions created by three (really four) artists from ...

You can watch — or participate in — a new kind of puppet show this weekend at Harvester Arts, but it isn’t designed for children. Puppet Open Mic gives up to 10 amateur puppeteers five minutes of ...

The human brain is thought to start forming memories around the age of two and a half. Anything that happened before? We’ll have to take someone else’s word for it. The original clip, posted on Nov.

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A lovely woman in an embroidered kimono glides into view, moving her delicately painted fan like a bird’s wing; her lover meets her beside a cherry tree in full blossom; they embrace in the sunlight, ...

One of the many bitter ironies of our human-driven climate catastrophe is that plastic trash makes for beautiful puppets. That dissonance is on full and gorgeous display in ”Human,” a work by ...

When Michael Bodel first thought to incorporate cardboard into his new dance work, he envisioned 4-by-8-foot slabs, but they wouldn’t fit in his car. To transport them, the choreographer cut the ...