Archive for the 'puppetry' Category

A brief response to the frequent assertion that there isn’t much choice in places to go, things to do or people to meet in Phnom Penh. I began blogging about things Cambodian in 2002, initially from Siem Reap. I wrote about nearly everything that took my interest because if I didn’t ...

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Love Laughs at Leprosy

Well, it made for a snappy title. I should probably say 'love laughs at the problems and discrimination associated with leprosy', but I think readers will get the general idea. With National Culture Day approaching, here's some sights from the ongoing performances at the Chaktomuk. This is a dress rehearsal for Kok ...

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Cool. Bob Passion gots a site. Looking for more photo-collage fun? Try www.bobpassion.net Tags: cambodia,photography,collage,blog

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Hey, what's this? It's a puppet parade! An overcast day in Phnom Penh is perfect cover for what would usually be a short but sweaty procession. Many of these trucks I'd seen previously at Sihanoukville's 'BHOR All-in Art Centre'. A giant wheelchair? That's right, 'cause the parade is headed to the Chaktomuk Theatre ...

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