MICROCOSMOS, glow objects-maronettes, Nikolai Zykov Theatre, Russia

Created, designed and built by Nikolai Zykov in 2002. Puppet form: "flying above spectators" self-luminous string marionettes. Maximum distance between objects is 8 m / 26 ft. Materials: metal wire, fiber plastic, glow sticks. First presentation - November 30, 2002, Concert Hall "Baku", Moscow.  Microcosmos - chaotic flight above the spectators of 8 separate self lighting objects. The vignette has the first new original construction for flying puppets above the spectators All 8 objects are operated by one puppeteer simultaneously. NIKOLAI ZYKOV - Russian actor, producer, artist, designer, master of puppetry, author of over 20 puppet performances. Nikolai Zykov has created and has made over 80 puppet vignettes with participation of marionettes, hand, rod, giant, glow, electric, radio-controlled and experimental puppets. Puppets of Nikolay Zykov took part in many popular TV shows in Russia and abroad. Culture TV Channel calls Nikolai Zykov "the most titled puppeteer of Russia". Nikolai Zykov Theatre has performed in 35 countries around the world. More Information www.zykov.ru