After a COVID-induced hiatus, Magic Pearl is back, baybee! We’re so excited to have received a 2022 family grant from The Jim Henson Foundation… …and a Live Arts Boston grant…
The Project: Puppetry Design and Fabrication for This Girl Laughs, This Girl Cries, This Girl Does Nothing by Finegan Kruckemeyer, directed by Pascale Florestal for Emerson Stage at Emerson College.…
Rachel Wiese and I presented a little set of window performance études—visible to an outdoor audience gathered on the sidewalk, and streamed live via YouTube to a virtual audience—as part…
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…
Chris Vu and I made a 2-minute puppet film from scratch in under 48 hours (wheee making art at 3am is the best!) and here ’tis! It debuted as part of…
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…
What a delight! I got to join in as a guest performer for Jaggery’s stellar da Vinci-inspired show at the Museum of Fine Arts. Tony Leva made a crankie (his…
Veronica Barron 