Puppet workshop in Syracuse, between creativity and family tradition
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Thanks to Angela Strano here is an article about the Puppet workshop in Syracuse, between creativity and family tradition.
“A container of creativity from the most remote origins, but not too much. A world from which one gives birth to what lies between tradition and inventiveness. The Puppet Workshop in Syracuse is a corner that takes you back to another dimension. This remains unchanged in space and time, yet it is fulcrum of fantasy.
History and changes over the decades
Daniel Mauceri carries out his activity of puppeteer in a workshop with a long history. In 1877 the Puzzo family carried on the puppet art, it was the first to do it in the capital of Arezzo. A truly innovative workshop, especially for the time, which was approached by a young Saro Vaccaro, very willing to collaborate in the craft. He transmitted the passion for the art of puppetry to his brother Alfredo, Daniel’s grandfather. The Vaccaro brothers, thus, continued to run the Puppet Workshop, with their construction and maintenance…” siracusa.italiani.it
