Peter Schumann
Dancer, Award Winner
1934 –
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Who is Peter Schumann?
Peter Schumann is the founder and director of the Bread & Puppet Theater. Born in Silesia, he was a sculptor and dancer in Germany before moving to the United States in 1961. In 1963 he founded Bread & Puppet in New York City, and in 1970 moved to the Northeast Kingdom of Vermont, eventually settling in Glover, Vermont where the company still performs. Schumann's best known work is the Domestic Resurrection Circus, performed annually by the Bread and Puppet Theater until 1998.
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- Born
- Jun 11, 1934
Lubin - Nationality
- Germany
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Berlin University of the Arts
(1955 - )
- Berlin University of the Arts
- Lived in
- Glover
(1974 - )
- Glover
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on July 23, 2013
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