Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts at the University of Chicago & Chicago Puppet Fest present:
– The Guardian
– The Financial Times
– The Stage
What cannot be said, cannot be explored nor elaborated upon, so neither can it be resolved. Untold shares a meticulous melding of shadow puppetry, original soundtrack, and illusion to reveal artifice and clues. Images demand the limelight and messages push to the surface in this striking piece of poetic reflection with remarkable technical detail counterpointing the solitude of interior life against a metropolis bustling with crowds and chaos.
Dates/Times:
Friday, January 24 at 5 pm
Saturday, January 25 at 1 pm
Sunday, January 26 at 1 pm
Location: Reva & David Logan Center for the Arts, Theater East, 915 E. 60th St.
Cost: $43/$35 students & seniors
Ages: 16 and up
Running Time: 50 mins
ADA Accessible? Yes
UnterWasser is an Italian company specializing in visually immersive theater that blends shadow puppetry with original soundscapes. Known for exploring themes of hidden emotions and unspoken truths, their work invites audiences into a mysterious, dreamlike world. At this year’s festival, Untold uses shadow and light to reveal stories that exist in the space between illusion and reality.
The Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts, which opened in 2012, is a multidisciplinary arts facility located on the University of Chicago campus. Designed by Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects, the center was built as a space for artistic collaboration, offering state-of-the-art resources for theater, visual arts, music, and dance. Since its founding, the Logan Center has become a pillar of Hyde Park’s cultural life, hosting an immersive array of performances, exhibitions, and community events.