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| Digital Fairy Godfather by Brad Shur |
ADULT EVENING EVENT TO FEATURE NEW PUPPETRY WORKS
“The Puppet Showplace Slam: Grown-up Fairytales Edition” presented
by Puppet Showplace Theatre will take place on September 15 at 8:00 pm. The
slam features entertaining original works of puppetry,
mask, and object theatre created by artists from across the New England Region.
PERFORMER/PLAYWRIGHT ROSTER:
Brad Shur – “A Digital Fairy Godfather Puppet”
Shur has been PST’s Artist-in-Residence since the fall of 2009. He has
designed and fabricated puppets for American Idol, Dollywood, and other
theaters and performers from Austin, Texas to Boston, Massachusetts
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| Nicola McEldowney |
Jake Schacter aka Puppet
Master Jake – “Cinderella (A
Retelling)”
Puppet Master Jake’s wild interpretation of the classic fairytale
is set in the Jurassic period (dino times) and involves an inter-species
foot fetish. When he’s not puppeteering, PMJ works as a professional zookeeper.
Nicola McEldowney – “The Golden Stoat”
“The Golden Stoat”
is an original bawdy, comedic fairytale set in the Groin region of France and
features a large cast of mouth puppet characters. McEldowney is an actress,
writer, and international woman of mystery.
John J. King (local playwright) – “The Fairy Wife”
“The Fairy Wife” is a fantasy about love, magic, and difficult
choices. King’s other titles include “From Denmark with Love,” “Martha’s
(B)rainstorm,” and “The Adventures of Dingleberry Gin.”
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| Norah Dooley |
Norah Dooley
Dooley is a storyteller and critically acclaimed children’s author
and educator. Additionally, she is the co-founder of massmouth, inc., a
nonprofit that promotes storytelling through education, digital media, and live
performance. Massmouth, inc. will be collaborating with PST in the coming
months.
For more information about
massmouth, inc./PST events, go here.
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| Petaluma Vale |
The duo will be performing
original “enchanted folk pop” songs about Rapunzel and Little Red Riding Hood. Check out Vale’s tunes here.
Co-Hosts: Brad Shur and Phil Berman
(local actor)
“The Puppet Showplace Slam: Grown-up Fairytales
Edition”
Puppet Showplace Theatre
Saturday, September 15, 2012, 8:00pm
Tickets: $15 general; $13 students and PST members
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