Basil Twist

Basil Twist
Twist with a "Video Puppet", 2007
Born28 June 1969
Occupation(s)Director, puppeteer
Websitebasiltwist.com

Basil Twist is a New York City-based puppeteer who is known for his underwater puppet show, "Symphonie Fantastique".[1] He was named a MacArthur Fellowship recipient on September 29, 2015.[2]

  1. ^ Brantley, Ben (3 June 1998). "THEATER REVIEW; Wash Cycle Dreams, Via Berlioz". The New York Times. p. E1. Retrieved 12 January 2023.
  2. ^ Pogrebin, Robin (29 September 2015). "MacArthur "Genius Grant" Winners for 2015 Are Announced". The New York Times. Retrieved 29 September 2015.