The Northeast Region of Puppeteers of America (PoA) hosted their first ever Virtual Puppet Con in October, welcoming artists from the U.S., Canada, and beyond! I was delighted to participate…
To my delight, my object-theater-meets-clowning workshop was sold out (and SO much fun!) Hoping to offer it again this spring…stay tuned! Monday, November 11 (Veterans Day) | 3-6pm Funny Stuff!…
Photo by Chris McIntosh | http://www.cmcintoshphoto.com Well, it’s been a long and clownish road—over two years ago, we started development for Jason Slavick/Liars and Believers’s Who Would Be King. In…
It was fun to dust off the swords and clown noses to remount Who Would Be King for Philly Fringe! We ran from September 9-14 at the Arden Theatre. Next up…
WHO WOULD BE KING presented by Liars and Believers at OBERON in Harvard Square November 5-22 ACCESSIBILITY: * Oberon is a wheelchair accessible venue. * All performances feature super-title captions ** Audio description will be…
Aimee Rose Ranger and I are making our first new piece together since we made Winning Higgins’s Love: a clown tragedy way back in 2011. We are excited. (!!!) You…
We’ve had a fun new year season for Winning Higgins’s Love: a clown tragedy: performing at a large public festival (First Night Boston, as part of Puppet Showplace Theater Late Night Puppet Cabaret)… and…
Interference: what a satisfying project, the latest from Liars and Believers (of last year’s Icarus!) Photos by C.McIntosh Photo and used with permission. See more of his work here! I got to work with…
This summer, I learned about the existence of a thing called a Spiegeltent. photo by Lorianne DiSabato Apparently, the word is Dutch for “mirror tent”, though it seems that a…
I recently made a new clown piece, and got the chance to test it out in front of two awesome inaugural audiences: a classroom full of adult English language learners…
Another show for Winning Higgins’s Love, a clown tragedy co-created and performed by my collaborative cohort-in-crime Aimee Rose Ranger and me. We’ve been fortunate enough to present this piece at…
I performed a short piece at the debut installment of The Encyclopedia Show Somerville, a monthly themed variety show produced by Simone Beaubien and The Boston Poetry Slam and co-hosted…
I spent a wonderful two weeks teaching Shakespeare to 10-15 year old campers at Peter Gould‘s Get Thee To The Funnery! camp at the New England Youth Theatre. My marvelous co-teachers were Jonny…
Shakespeare, unrehearsed: the stuff of actors’ nightmares? Or wicked fun? I spent a whirlwind weekend in Brattleboro, VT at the New England Youth Theater, where young adult alums of their excellent youth…
Winning Higgins’s Love: A Clown Tragedy from Veronica Barron on Vimeo.
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