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Post performance Q&A at Wayne-o-Rama. Photo by Ernie Paik.

Post performance Q&A at Wayne-o-Rama. Photo by Ernie Paik.

We Need to talk (work-in-progress)

New Orleans Giant Puppet Festival

CANOA 4210 St. Claude Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70117

  • Friday, April 5th 9pm

  • Saturday, April 6th 5pm

  • Sunday, April 7th 5pm

ticket info coming soon

We Need to Talk is an experiment developed during a residency at Lìzé Puppet Art Colony in Taiwan in 2023. abandoned ships is happy to share the next iteration in the development of this piece which explores storms as language, mistranslation and who gets to control the narrative. Through clown, object theatre, table top and shadow puppetry, this vignette examines how our own behavioral patterns are affecting our ability to learn and translate the stories created by changing weather patterns. 30 minutes.