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The Bread and Puppet Theater (part 3)

pictures & text by Layla After the Circus, everyone is fed bread and garlic and then cordially invited to the Pageant in the woods.

The Bread and Puppet Theater (part 2)

pictures & text by Layla Some performances take place in the fields, others in the pine woods, when not raining or not evening. The famous Bread and Puppet tour bus. The Bread & Garlic house

The Bread and Puppet Theater (part 1)

pictures & text by Layla Bread and Puppet lives to prove that people are capable of organising themselves with dignity and respect. Bread and Puppet also lives to prove the spirited nature of folklore. Founded by Peter Schumann in New York in 1963, it, the black raven of America’s conscience, hovered over the war torn […]

Travel begins

Montreal to Pennsylvania to Paris to LyonJanuary – April 20062006 met Liouba and Sasha in Moscow. I, Layla, met my first day of the year in Montreal. I didn’t notice the time fly – a dimension of experience pregnant with bureaucratic details meant to break down any mortal, but not me. Then, suddenly it was […]

The Fine Capital

Pictures by Sasha MiltsovEnglish Comments by Layla AbdelRahim First fine impressions when you or I hit the fine capital, so to speak. Impressions can be deceiving. If you look closer, you’ll notice a fine spiritual level to the machine. Where there is support, there is hope. It’s all fine and well, but I can’t understand, […]