The End of TV: Manual Cinema Presents Another Unusual And Stunning Work
Manual Cinema has returned to Boston’s ArtsEmerson with their latest work The End of TV just a year after their delightful showing of Ada/Ava. The company was set up in 2010 as a collaborative of three men and two women dedicated to modernizing shadow puppetry through combining theatre and film. Nonetheless, as with Ada/Ava, there are no words spoken by the characters. The only dialogue presented is taken from old television commercials that are dubbed by the puppeteers. Kyle Vegter and Ben Kauffman are responsible for the script. …