Five Best Things to Do in January
William Shatner, Grace Potter, Mummenschanz, and more
By Lily Oberman
(page 4 of 5)
MUMMENSCHANZ
The 40-year-old Swiss troupe eschews traditional miming with a fantastical nonverbal show, where everyday objects (think toilet paper and boxes) and bizarrely shaped props come to life.
DETAILS:
1/18 They’ve performed everywhere from South America to Sesame Street; now the company known for extraordinary puppets, mime, and spectacle arrives for a one-night stand at the Harris. $25–$55. Harris Theater, 205 E. Randolph. harristheaterchicago.org.
Photograph: Courtesy of Mummenschanz
This article appears in the January 2013 issue of Chicago magazine.
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