Founded in 2000 by Michael Sommers and Susan Haas, Open Eye Figure Theatre creates grand theatrical events on an intimate scale. The company has grown to be internationally recognized for bringing a visual feast of evocative puppetry to the stage. Produced in its historic jewel box home in Minneapolis and in neighborhoods throughout the Twin Cities with the award-winning Driveway Tour, the company's whimsical yet profound work delights audiences of all ages. Open Eye's creative spaces also provide a haven for some of the world's leading artists.