Mummenschanz

The Leonard Lopate Show | Dec 17, 2010

Bernie Schurch and Floriana Frassetto, two founding players of the pioneering Swiss performance troupe Mummenschanz talk about their work, which brings to life fantastical forms and creatures made of ordinary objects such as toilet paper, note pads, wires, and boxes. Mummenschanz is performing in New York for the first time since 2003, December 20 through January 8, at the Skirball Center for the Performing Arts.

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