Carousel (comics)

Carousel is a long-running multimedia comics slide show hosted by cartoonist Robert Sikoryak (Masterpiece Comics) that has been presented in various venues in the United States and Canada since 1997.^[1]^[2]Sikoryak has described Carousel as "a cartoon variety show."^[3] Carousel has been presented at Dixon Place, MoCCA Fest, Parsons School of Design, The Brick Theater, and other venues.

History

The first Carousel slide shows were projected using a slide projector. The show was named after the Kodak Carousel slide projector.

In 2011, The Village Voice called Carousel a highlight of The Brick Theater's Comic Book Theater Festival.^[4]

Many cartoonists, artists and voice actors have participated, including:

Scott Adsit
Todd Alcott
Jonathan Ames
Kate Beaton
Gabrielle Bell
Gregory Benton
Nick Bertozzi
Rupert Bottenberg
Megan Montague Cash
Victor Cayro
Howard Chackowicz
Sean Chiki
Domitille Collardey
Adam Conover
Ann Decker
Julie Delporte
Brian Dewan
Aaron Diaz
Eric Drysdale
Chris Duffy
Jess Fink
Emily Flake
Nick Gazin
Pascal Girard
James Godwin
Myla Goldberg
Dale Goodson

Patrick Hambrecht
Lisa Hanawalt
Tom Hart
Dean Haspiel
Glenn Head
Danny Hellman
Sam Henderson
Lizz Hickey
Bill Kartalopoulos
Ben Katchor
Kaz
Susan Kim
Julie Klausner
John Kovaleski
Hawk Krall
Tim Kreider
Michael Kupperman
Miss Lasko-Gross
M. Sweeney Lawless
Leah Yael Levy
Jeffrey Lewis
Jason Little
Kevin Maher
Billy Mavreas
Dyna Moe
Neil Numberman
Tao Nyeu

George O'Connor
Joe Ollmann
Roxanne Palmer
K. A. Polzin
Jackson Publick
Hans Rickheit
Jason Roeder
Dave Roman
Laurie Rosenwald
Laurie Sandell
David Sandlin
Allison Silverman
Doug Skinner
Karen Sneider
Ted Stearn
Leslie Stein
Raina Telgemeier
Matthew Thurber
Jim Torok
Ted Travelstead
James Urbaniak
Colleen AF Venable
Lauren R. Weinstein
Julia Wertz
Shannon Wheeler
Kriota Willberg
Daniel Wright

References

↑ "Robert Sikoryak biography at Parsons School of Design". newschool.edu.
↑ "Cartoonists are the stars of this comic show". brooklynpaper.com.
↑ "Robert Sikoryak's Carousels". comicon.com.
↑ "Comic books and theater join forces!". villagevoice.com.

External links

Official website

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