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Posted by admin on August 20, 2008
Anna Kiraly and Kuba Gontarczyk's Slow Ascent, a shadow puppet play accented with live action, is about one of those things that happens in the crazy world of corporate New York City. In spite of its title, it is anything but slow.
Playing at the Theater for the New City as part of the Voice 4 Vision puppet theater festival, the show portrays a nameless Everyman who finds himself bored and nervous in his office building's elevator as it makes a dreadfully slow ascent. Stuck in this box, Everyman is confronted by a giant