Above photo credit to our awesome videographer AJ Korkidakis; showcasing our gorgeous venue with Afiara Quartet + Kid Koala while we all wait for showtime! I went on the road…
A second dance number, performed by Veronica Barron and Rachel Wiese, was a mesmerizing piece featuring Barron’s “Be Clean When We Die” spiritual from her 2015 Gather ‘round the Mic…
“A second dance number, performed by Veronica Barron and Rachel Wiese, was a mesmerizing piece featuring Barron’s “Be Clean When We Die” spiritual from her 2015 Gather ‘round the Mic…
I spent a week in beautiful Guadalajara puppeteering Nufonia Must Fall at the International Film Festival there. It was amazing to perform for such lovely audiences, and to be hosted so warmly! I…
Rebecca McGowan, Julia Friend, and I spent a very satisfying day in Connecticut after the Ballard Institute Puppet Slam experimenting with this question: how can we use lights and shadows…
Friday, 8pm, Storrs Connecticut: I’ll be presenting Black is the Color, in which I am both puppeteer and singer of a plaintive traditional ballad of love longed for; and My…
Always a pleasure to be back on the road with these fine people, puppets, and robots. A little peek "backstage": Our hosts at SFJAZZ were amazing (thank you for the…
I’ve been thinking for awhile that I want to have a “physical theater workout” more often—an opportunity to move my body, and a reminder that I can use it creatively…
So delighted to be on the road again with Kid Koala’s Nufonia Must Fall, puppeteering in this rather magical live cinema version of a graphic novel come to life. Want…
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…
Top image: ©Greg Cook/WBUR (more beautiful pics here!) Last summer, I had an idea: I showed up to lead the dance troupe I co-facilitate with School of HONK in our “simple, powerfully fun”…
If you get my newsletter, you might have heard that I’m giving a new women’s history tour on Sunday, October 23rd. What it’s all about: Fact: History is not just made…
Since March of 2016, my dear friend Rosalie Norris and I have co-led a monthly Dance Party with the School of HONK, a community brass band that is open to all…
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…
I’m opening for Goli this Friday, Tony Leva and Lukas Papenfusscline will be playing with me, and I am pumped! We’ll play a mix of originals and traditional tunes. Friday, May 13th |…
I was out with my tree costume and bluebird puppet (tree and puppet made by me! The mask, however, was not) as one of the guest artists at Umbrella Community Arts Center’s Earth…
What a great way to wrap up a tour: in Oregon, in the spring, with two of my dearest friends, Elizabeth and Jenna, in the audience :) Thank you for hosting…
We had a couple of days off in Minneapolis, then hopped over to Oklahoma City, where we were warmly welcomed by the fine folks at Oklahoma City Community College’s Performing…
Last show in Minneapolis tonight at the Walker Art Center, then on to Oklahoma City and Eugene, OR! Here’s some pics: I promise, I’m in this picture (holding Hexabot in my…
I’m pumped to be hanging with Kid Koala & crew as a puppeteer in Nufonia Must Fall, for a run of spring U.S. tour dates. Much gratitude to Faye Dupras, the wonderful puppetry designer from ICARUS, who…
