by Felicia Cooper
one act running approx. 1hr
Friday, 2.6 at 10pmF
Using puppetry, projection, and pop music, PLEASE! is
a high intensity and humorous trip through expressionism and indie sleaze, exploring the depths of surveillance, desire, power and who holds it.
PLEASE! was created in collaborations with
Lizz Windnagel, Sam Weisberg, Alice Endo, Davey Steinman, and LIPING VONG,
with original music by Lisa Frank.
PLEASE! was created in collaborations with
Lizz Windnagel, Sam Weisberg, Alice Endo, Davey Steinman, and LIPING VONG,
with original music by Lisa Frank.
Felicia Cooper is an artist working in puppetry, performance and embodied research.
Her work has been seen at LaMama Theater's Puppet Festival, the Chicago International Puppet Theater Festival, Dixon Place, and locally in the Twin Cities. It has been supported by the Tri M Foundation, The National Humanities Center, the Connecticut Sea Grant, the Heinz Foundation, the Minnesota State Arts Board, the Pennsylvania State Arts Board, and others.
She makes work embedded in community and creates platforms for others to create experimental work, including the Puppet Union and her work with the Minnesota Fringe Festival, where she serves as the Director of Audience and Volunteer Engagement.
She holds an MFA in Puppetry from the University of Connecticut. Go Huskies.