Theodora Skipitares: Performing Objects (Four Decades of Abundant Ingenuity)

The Clemente Soto Velez Cultural & Educational Center, 107 Suffolk St, 10002, New York City

August 12, 2026 – August 30, 2026

From spectacular giant goddesses to poetic miniature tableaux, the puppets and performing objects of Theodora Skipitares have been enchanting audiences internationally for years. This retrospective exhibition, presented throughout The Clemente Soto Vélez Cultural & Educational Center, features highlights from her productions, ranging from Micropolis in 1982 to Footnotes, earlier this year at La MaMa Experimental Theater Club. Marie Curie, Pinocchio, Benjamin Banneker, and Helen of Troy, all together now.