 The Bread and Puppet Show.
Photo by Greg Cook |
The Bread and Puppet Theater's Sourdough Philosophy Spectacle & Circus returns for both adult and children of all ages as part of the Boston Center for the Arts' Cyclorama Residency Series.
Family-friendly matinee showings start at 3 pm and a more adult-focused performance is at 7 pm.
The show runs from January 29 through February 1. Visit www.breadandpuppet.org for more information.
Read Greg Cook's article on Bread and Puppet founder Peter Schumann from last year's show and view photos from the passed performance.
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