CUNY Academic Commons | Claudia Orenstein | Activity https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/members/corenste/activity/ Activity feed for Claudia Orenstein. Sat, 01 Jan 2050 18:00:18 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v= en 30 hourly 2 e62f206ba5c14ac2dbf034f4b9008a42 Claudia Orenstein wrote a new post on the site PIR https://pirjournal.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=2785 Mon, 25 Aug 2025 00:39:13 -0400 PERFORMANCE REVIEW: Phantom Loss Phantom Loss. Created and performed by Oanh Vu. Directed by Kurt Hunter. In the Heart of the Beast Puppet and Mask Theater, Minneapolis, […]

]]> 121e995554dbdfbcf5a535a104ebc026 Claudia Orenstein wrote a new post on the site PIR https://pirjournal.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=2837 Mon, 25 Aug 2025 00:38:19 -0400 FOUNDERS OF THE FIELD: Jane Taylor Lawrence Switzky This article surveys the art and thought of Jane Taylor, one of the most adventurous and virtuosic minds in the […]

]]> d672414ec23df1ff3d3871fa2c1959a5 Claudia Orenstein wrote a new post on the site PIR https://pirjournal.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=2777 Mon, 25 Aug 2025 00:36:56 -0400 BOOK REVIEW: Puppet and Spirit: Ritual, Religion, and Performing Objects; Volume I Sacred Roots: Material Entities, Consecrating Acts, Priestly PuppeteersPuppet and Spirit: Ritual, Religion, and Performing Objects; Volume I Sacred Roots: Material Entities, Consecrating Acts, Priestly […]

]]> 7c39ca18737a9bd5b5ea03c316c55567 Claudia Orenstein wrote a new post on the site PIR https://pirjournal.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=2809 Mon, 25 Aug 2025 00:32:39 -0400 EXHIBITION REVIEW: Ralph Chessé: A San Francisco Century Ralph Chessé: A San Francisco Century. Curated by Glen Helfand, May 16–August 18, 2024. Jewett Gallery, San Francisco Main Library, San Fra […]

]]> f201b923e3d531ca5654137d640c0cd1 Claudia Orenstein wrote a new post on the site PIR https://pirjournal.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=2847 Mon, 25 Aug 2025 00:28:43 -0400 From Samarkand to Spain: Islamic Tales in the Wayang Purwa Repertoire Traditions of Central Javanese PuppetryRudy Wiratama Wayang kulit (Javanese shadow puppetry) has long interacted with the global world resulting in the adaptation of […]

]]> b4258c168d9dfdc816bbb3a038c6b894 Claudia Orenstein wrote a new post on the site PIR https://pirjournal.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=2795 Mon, 25 Aug 2025 00:21:18 -0400 EXHIBITION REVIEW: Puppets: Expressions of Cultures Puppets: Expressions of Cultures. Exhibition curated by Chen Wan-Ping, Lee Tai-Ling, Kuo Chao-Ling, and Fang Jiann-Neng. National Taiwan […]

]]> d2275174f3e4d66affb9fcc046c11501 Claudia Orenstein wrote a new post on the site PIR https://pirjournal.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=2869 Mon, 25 Aug 2025 00:19:58 -0400 Restorationland: The Lost & Found Objects of Atlanta’s Doll’s Head Trail Tom Fish The Doll’s Head Trail is a grassroots, low-art installation nestled within a Southeast Atlanta wildlife preserve. C […]

]]> de42306cc84acacc7152afbe7e8ddf40 Claudia Orenstein wrote a new post on the site PIR https://pirjournal.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=2865 Mon, 25 Aug 2025 00:14:54 -0400 Le Médecin malgré lui in the Context of Karagöz and KaragiozisPeri Efe The influence of Molière, whose plays were translated and performed in different languages spoken in the Ottoman Empire, […]

]]> 77f3d70c0335ba1e4578b050185006c6 Claudia Orenstein wrote a new post on the site PIR https://pirjournal.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=2781 Mon, 25 Aug 2025 00:13:28 -0400 BOOK REVIEW: In the Beginning Were Puppets: Towards a Poetics of PuppetryIn the Beginning Were Puppets: Towards a Poetics of Puppetry. Edited by Sabine Coelsch-Foisner and Lisa Nais. Heidelberg: Universität Ve […]

]]> ca6d6153dcf48bd77c207dd129750d65 Claudia Orenstein wrote a new post on the site PIR https://pirjournal.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=2211 Sun, 30 Mar 2025 22:18:34 -0400 REPORT: A Journey Through Puppetry in Africa Fedelis Kyalo In “A Journey Through Puppetry in Africa,” Fedelis Kyalo highlights the UNIMA Africa Commission’s efforts to promote pup […]

]]> ed320de2ccd1ae9f6beb3a785bbf5337 Claudia Orenstein wrote a new post on the site PIR https://pirjournal.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=2175 Sun, 30 Mar 2025 22:14:48 -0400 REFLECTION: The Topic of the Holocaust and Puppetry in the Ukrainian Context: Discussion of Kaddish Memorial Prayer, February 2023 This short reflection explores the theme of the Jewish Holocaust in puppet theatre. The puppet theatre in Odesa recently (2023) has […]

]]> c8aca35a3aa3b46a7a2f6ea809a68e52 Claudia Orenstein wrote a new post on the site PIR https://pirjournal.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=2167 Sun, 30 Mar 2025 22:13:25 -0400 Ukrainian Resistance Through the Nativity Puppet Theatre Vertep: Exposure of Russian Aggression in the Images of Moskal and Herod Tetiana Zinovieva This article delves into the historical and cultural significance of vertep, a traditional Ukrainian portable […]

]]> 04113611e438d86f9633a89473a55d7b Claudia Orenstein wrote a new post on the site PIR https://pirjournal.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=2253 Sun, 30 Mar 2025 22:12:34 -0400 Note from the Editors: Puppetry and War – Contemporary Perspectives from UkraineMatt Smith and Nataliia Borodina The reports, reviews, and articles in this edition of PIR discussing the Ukraine are the results of a c […]

]]> 90bfa552ebda4013d168158c52a952a9 Claudia Orenstein wrote a new post on the site PIR https://pirjournal.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=2235 Sun, 30 Mar 2025 22:10:14 -0400 From the EditorVolume 2, No.1 of PIR continues to forefront the international nature of our publication with articles focusing on puppetry and related […]

]]> ab092c02386260f775e446a7659f2926 Claudia Orenstein wrote a new post on the site PIR https://pirjournal.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=2155 Sun, 30 Mar 2025 22:07:29 -0400 Women Karagöz Puppeteers in Turkey: Ambiguous Alliances within a Patriarchal Playing Field Deniz Başar With karagöz puppetry categorized as a UNESCO intangible cultural heritage in 2009, The Ministry of Culture becam […]

]]> 45245a03103565966bef4ddeeedd5039 Claudia Orenstein wrote a new post on the site PIR https://pirjournal.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=2179 Sun, 30 Mar 2025 22:00:38 -0400 Ukrainian Puppet Theatre with Children and Adolescents During the WarSofiia Rosa-Lavrentii The current research focuses on the methods and adaptations that the Ukrainian puppet theatre has explored in […]

]]> c16be8eb8a628a6f3ed7010858f519bf Claudia Orenstein wrote a new post on the site PIR https://pirjournal.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=2171 Sun, 30 Mar 2025 21:57:17 -0400 Puppetry in the Face of War: A Study of the Odesa Puppet Theatre Project Matt Smith, Tamara Rozova, Nataliia Borodina, and Tetyana Ovcharenko This article is devoted to the discussion of Puppetry in the Fa […]

]]> 4c2e90b75d3efe0dddf0ebfc5a9916d8 Claudia Orenstein wrote a new post on the site PIR https://pirjournal.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=507 Sun, 15 Oct 2023 13:59:03 -0400 From the EditorI am thrilled and honored to introduce the first issue of Puppetry International Research, the online, open access, peer review journal […]

]]> 41ed1e9a48f637cc3ee488391dbef4ff Claudia Orenstein wrote a new post on the site PIR https://pirjournal.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=509 Sun, 15 Oct 2023 13:58:01 -0400 From the Guest Editors: Kathy Foley and I Nyoman SedanaPuppetry International Research as a free online scholarly publication was first an idea raised during an UNIMA-USA leadership retreat. […]

]]> ce18fc3e0f20569b34ca64827d828016 Claudia Orenstein wrote a new post on the site PIR https://pirjournal.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=522 Sat, 14 Oct 2023 13:03:06 -0400 PERFORMANCE REVIEW: <i>The King's Dream</i> The King’s Dream. Created and performed by Michael Schuster, music performed by Rachel Saul. ARTS at Mark’s Garage, Honolulu, Hawai’i, 21 […]

]]> c6d2e6798f1f5bc12858e7e4a73ab5d0 Claudia Orenstein wrote a new post on the site PIR https://pirjournal.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=516 Sat, 14 Oct 2023 13:01:33 -0400 PERFORMANCE REVIEW: <i>9000 Paper Balloons</i> 9000 Paper Balloons. By Maiko Kikuchi and Spencer Lott. Director and Dramaturg Aya Ogawa. Japan Society, New York, New York, Oct. 28-30 […]

]]> 6d3e0741808f05c328442e0844ee5acc Claudia Orenstein wrote a new post on the site PIR https://pirjournal.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=524 Sat, 14 Oct 2023 13:00:33 -0400 BOOK REVIEW: <i>Women and Puppetry</i>Women and Puppetry: Critical and Historical Investigations. Edited by Alissa Mello, Claudia Orenstein, and Cariad Astles. London and […]

]]> 03804d0210b9caeac59916ff8773a4d1 Claudia Orenstein became a registered member https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/167091/ Wed, 09 Jan 2013 19:20:25 -0500