AVANT-GARDE
FALL/WINTER 2016 ISSUE NO. 40

Table of Contents • Editor's Note • Selections

Editorial by Andrew Periale

Special Feature: Keeping up with the Avant-Garde
Puppetry and the Avant-Garde by John Bell
Demolishing Everything with Amazing Speed by Claudia Orenstein
SLAM: The New Avant-Garde Puppetry by Vanessa Gilbert
Teaching Puppet Plays of the Historic Avant-Garde by Matthew Isaac Cohen
Oleg Zhugzhda and the Art of Puppetry by Maria Ignatieva
An Avant-Garde Approach to Puppet Performance Training by Deborah Hertzberg
Baby, Said Alice B. Toklas: Self-Performing Object Theatre by Theresa Smalec
Blair Thomas & Co.: Moby Dick by Skye Strauss
Feathers of Fire: A Feast for the Senses by Linda C. Ehrlich
The Puppet and the Modern book review by John Bell

SPECIAL FEATURE: UNIMA-USA TURNS 50

Table of Contents • Editor's Note • Selections

Editorial by Andrew Periale

Allelu Kurten by Andrew Periale
Making a Difference: 22nd UNIMA Congress, Tolosa, Spain by Kristin Haverty
UNIMA-USA Publishing
UNIMA-USA Opens Doors and Hearts by Nancy Staub
Hands Across the Sea by Monica Leo and Jean Marie Keevins
My Global Family by Karen Smith
The Road from and to Bali by Kathy Foley
Pupazzi a book review by Bradford Clark
UNIMA-USA Scholarships by Irina Niculescu
UNIMA Citations 

For more on the history of UNIMA-USA, we are featuring a report from A Propos, 1980. It is by Mollie Falkenstein, our first General Secretary. With it is a report from Bil Baird, who was elected to UNIMA’s Executive Council at that time.