SAMUEL J. LEWIS, II is an accidental puppeteer who now tries to create intentional work. He has worked for over a decade with a vintage Black Americana marionette, he reimagined as, “Jus Hambone.” Currently, he’s building new puppets for the first time, with the generous help of Grace Needlman of Wonder Wagon, for a long-form piece he’s creating based on newly discovered family history, tentatively titled, Everybody Knew Their Place. Sam' was referred by Tim Kitzrow! https://sites.google.com/view/samuellewis/home is his site. Featured in this article if you want to learn more.
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