Exquisitely manipulated rod and shadow puppets star in "Cathay: Three Tales of China," Ping Chong's narrative fusing of the old China and the new. In a trio of puppet playlets, this master puppeteer, in concert with the Shaanxi Folk Art Theater of Xian, sews together stories of China in times of... -
A Master Puppeteer's Deft Tales of China
Exquisitely manipulated rod and shadow puppets star in "Cathay: Three Tales of China," Ping Chong's narrative fusing of the old China and the new. In a trio of puppet playlets, this master puppeteer, in concert with the Shaanxi Folk Art Theater of Xian, sews together stories of China in times of...-
By Peter Marks