Juana and the Missing Mayan Book
By Rocio “Chio” Cabrera and Jacob Coz
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An excerpt from Juana and the Missing Mayan Book developed at the Chicago International Puppet Festival’s workshop, Shadow Puppetry: Experiments with Light and Sound.
“Ssss... Get out! Silly girl, the jungle is wild.”
Chio Cabrera
Rocio “Chio” Cabrera is a Mexican-American artist creating new Latina stories through puppetry. Rocio builds, directs, and performs in her own shows for families and for theaters across the city of Chicago. When she’s educating children with puppets, she focuses on the empathy, joy, and creativity that puppets bring.
Projects
JUANA AND THE MISSING MAYAN BOOK
STRAWDOG THEATRE - Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins
SOUTHWEST SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA - Peter & the Wolf
THE ADVENT PROJECT - Baking Love
ROUGH HOUSE THEATER - House of the Exquisite Corpse
NASTY, BRUTISH & SHORT Excerpt of 'Juana and the Missing Mayan Book'
CHICAGO PUPPET LAB SUMMER 2022 'Into the Weddell Sea'
TOY THEATER I 'El Barzon'
OPERA-MATIC 'Paper Flower Making'
TOY THEATER II 'Damned for Despair'
FURBY REVOLUTIONARY 'Miniature Furby Scenes'