It’s FINALLY happening! It’s been in the works for longer than you can imagine…but we are FINALLY announcing our special Anniversary Tour of “Galapagos George.” This is a double anniversary celebrating the 20th anniversary since we first starting performing this show AND commemorating the 50th anniversary of Lonesome George’s discovery on Pinta Island in the […]
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The German Report Pt. 1
I had an amazing time in Germany and had been fully prepared to blog all about it while I was there. These plans were thwarted, though, by my lack of a good WiFi connection…exacerbated by the 12-hour days in the studio at Wollknoll! The workshops I attended were held at Wollknoll in Oberrot, Deutschland. It’s […]
Deutschland!
Ok. Packed! (No small feat.) At the airport. Baggage checked. TSA cleared. Peppermint tea acquired. And now, we wait. It’s been a while since I last flew. I think 2005? And I haven’t been to Germany since 1993…which is like a lifetime ago! Pre-mobile phones, pre-Google, pre-websites…like I said, a lifetime ago. It gets weird […]
Today is the day…
My suitcase is bursting with wool and all sorts of oddities for the workshops I am taking on Germany. The packing list was pretty wild (bring a hat stand and several kilos of wool!). I am not sure what TSA will make of it… I will be posting up pictures and trying to keep tabs […]
Getting ready to go to GERMANY!
It’s a LOT of work trying to resuscitate a blog when you’ve allowed time to pass without posting anything. I am so excited about my upcoming trip to Germany, though, and am doing some fabulous prep work to get ready for it. I wanted to be sure to document everything. In my work, I’ve paid […]
Worskhop at Collegiate (Richmond, VA)
I had such a great time sharing my Puppetry 101: Thinking Outside the Socks workshop with teachers at Collegiate in Richmond, VA. We explored rod puppets, shadow puppets, hand puppets, marionettes, and object puppets. We had such a great time and could’ve easily kept going for several more days, I think! Read more about the […]