Vision Mechanics puppet lab, Edinburgh develop a re-inaction of Tod Browning’s Freaks (1932). Where by a beautiful trapeze artist agrees to marry the leader of the side show performers for his inheritance, much to the dismay of his friends and loving admirer. The piece is beautifully executed with only 2 puppets, 2 actors and some impressive puppeteer skills.

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  • Hans and freida
  • Hans
  • smitten
  • xmas and puppet lab 151
  • confrontation
  • wedding party
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  • final-scene
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