No strings to hold Ronnie Burkett down in The Daisy Theatre

When Ronnie Burkett is spoken of as a great Canadian artist in the same breath as Robert Lepage, few are likely to be more surprised than Burkett himself. The impact of his work on audiences, he says, is “still the biggest mystery in the world to me.”
Speaking to the Montreal Gazette from Toronto as his latest show, The Daisy Theatre, prepares to come to Centaur Theatre, the master puppeteer from Medicine Hat, Alta., says: “There’s a thing that happens in my work that is