In-person workshop at Puppet Showplace Theater, 32 Station St. Brookline, MA
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This is a free workshop, $5 suggested donation
Recommended for ages 13 + up
Instructed by:
Sarah Nolen
Description:
Participants can share project ideas and works-in-progress, but also ask questions, bring building problems, seek suggestions, and find inspiration with our one and only resident artist, Sarah Nolen, hosting.
Artist Bio:
Sarah Nolen is a puppeteer and filmmaker originally from Austin, Texas. As Puppet Showplace Theater’s resident artist, she performs regularly for youth and family audiences and teaches puppetry in camps, workshops, residencies, and adult classes. Her original productions, The Fairy Tailor, Judy Saves the Day, and Lisa the Wise have toured widely throughout New England and beyond. Sarah recently designed puppets for Little Uprisings' My Night in the Planetarium, Metropolitan Chorale's The Unicorn, the Gorgon, and the Manticore and for Suffolk University's Loss of Breath: The Death and Life of Edgar Allan Poe. She also directed a production for the World Puppetry Festival featuring puppeteers from across the Americas. In addition to her work in puppetry, Sarah is an experienced filmmaker. In 2015, she received the Mister Rogers Memorial Scholarship in support of her television pilot Treeples, which screened at film festivals across the U.S. Sarah earned her BFA in film from Southern Methodist University, and an MFA in Puppet Arts from the University of Connecticut.c