Indeed, for those souls with a taste for the elegantly macabre, attendance is highly advised. The design team has built costumes and sets with any number of sinister trims and frills. Irish songster Gavin Friday lends his gravelly tones to the narration. and erstwhile Oingo Boingo frontman Danny Elfman offer a delightfully eerie score that tickles and alarms. The Village Voice: вЂњ.a repulsively refulgent marionette show featuring the seven deadly sins. Want to learn more? Go to ErikвЂ™s website here.

Sanko produces these figures for elaborate shows-certainly an experience that one would be fortunate to see. I think his marionettes are creepy and wonderful-like Tim Burton characters. Д®RIK SANKO is a musician, artist and marionette-maker who lives in New York City. His words are bringing back a flood of memories. His book was dead on in capturing a slice of Southern life one never understands unless you have lived it. Watch for a future post on this fascinating book about growing up in the South in the 1950s and 60s.

His marionettes became a part of his personal world as an only child, a world sometimes misunderstood by relatives who often asked вЂњis Malcolm still playing with dolls?вЂќ So, in honor of getting to know Malcolm again-after a short, 40-year hiatus, I dedicate this post to him. I enjoyed a thread throughout his book, his astonishment as a youngster in seeing his first marionette show and subsequent Christmas present(s) of receiving marionettes as gifts. Malcolm recently wrote a memoir that I have been reading non-stop since I left, a book entitled Little Boy Blues, a recounting of his life growing up in the Twin City. The occasion was our 40th high school reunion in Winston-Salem, NC, and it was a great time. THIS WEEKEND I HAD THE GREAT FORTUNE TO reacquaint myself with an old classmate by the name of Malcolm Jones, a writer for Newsweek and longtime newspaper reporter.

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