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Not sure where the heck the 407 area code is (and I'm too lazy to look it up) but here's info on some auditions happening thereabouts: MicheLee Puppets, Inc., a children's touring theatre company, is holding auditions Dec. 22, 2003, 7pm to 9pm, for a new show for high school students...

Hey everybody, check this out. Can anyone find a Muppet?

If you're anywhere in Central/Eastern Canada you may want to head down to your local BlockBuster. Seems they are clearing out a lot of their old VHS and after checking a few stores I managed to scoop up several of the old "Muppet Video" Muppet Show compliation tapes from the 80s on VHS. They...

This is the cleverest thing I've seen all week....is Licensable Bear an example of capitalism gone mad or is he a furry commercial visionary? You decide. www.licensablebeartm.com

Hey all, For some reason I think I forgot to mention this eons ago when I posted it, but I've actually got a short (old) puppet video on the net. It's actually just a clip, but kinda fun. It's from a project I did back in 2000 - a "web cast" series called "The Marshall and Buck Show"...

Hi all, Another puppet opportunity here...I just saw an ad for this in the paper. The Grogs - a really cool puppet company in Toronto - is looking for help with their newest project, an adult puppet show. If you're not familiar with the Grogs, they began their careers as puppet "PJs" (Program...

Just noticed that the Swedish Chef and Skeksis Chaimberland appeared in the latest Pockybot. Check it out here.

Celebrate the release of the New Broadway Cast Recording of Broadway's new monster hit! The LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS album is in stores now, and Virgin Megastore in Times Square is hosting the entire cast at a special kick-off event today, Thursday October 30th at 5PM. The cast will perform...

I saw this posted online today and thought it sounded pretty good...if you're in or near NYC and have been looking for an "in" in the theatre/puppet scene this might be just the opportunity for you: Two brilliant young puppet designers (Eric Wright and Emily DeCola) are actively seeking four...

Axtell Expressions produces one of the best lines of puppets in the world, bar none. They have a directory available online right now with short videos of many of their puppets in action. Check it out at http://www.axtell.com/video/

I thought this was pretty funny....you'd think they'd know better after all these years in ILM Country: Game 5 of the World Series was just about over when a tremendous blast shook San Rafael Fire Station 4. "It was right at the end of the ballgame," Capt. Paul LeVeque recalled of the...

Hey, has anyone else around here heard of Puppet Terrors? I think this is still sort of a horror/underground thing but I thought it was kind of neat, just because they're producing some really fabulously detailed hand puppets. Not my kinda thing really, but kinda cool. Be advised that...

The Renaissance Artist Puppet Company is seeking a female performer: Performer should be able to be available am - early afternoon on Mon., Tues, and Thurs. for studio and rehearsal time. We are willing to work around part time jobs for the right person. This person should have a decent...

I know that several people have been asking about UK puppet resources and that we also have several members from "across the pond" so I thought I would share this brand-new puppetry web site - Puppeteers UK. It is still in it's early stages, but it looks like it will be fabulous resource for...

Well, finally some good news from the Middle-East version of Sesame Street, which has been sidelined by the Isreali-Palestinian conflict for about two years...the Jerusalem Post carried this AP story today: By ASSOCIATED PRESS BRUSSELS, Belgium The EU head office said Monday it is funding...

Hey everyone, If you're in or near Toronto you may want to consider checking out the Toronto premiere of filmmaker Jim Goodall's "Mr. Ramsbottom". It's a great little puppet film that I had the privledge of seeing earlier this year. It's screening at 10pm on Sunday Oct. 26 at the Royal...

If you can sing, act and perform hand and rod puppets really well this could be your chance: SEEKING MALE AND FEMALE PUPPETEERS (HAND AND ROD MOUTH PUPPETS) WHO CAN ACT AND SING VERY WELL. IF INTERESTED PLEASE CALL OR E-MAIL MATT SCHREIBER C/O CINDY TOLAN CASTING. PH- 212-609-0903. EMAIL -...

This isn't a hoax! Just got back home from New York and found this news waiting for me, which is pretty darn cool...hats off to Alias for doing this: Alias Systems: Maya Personal Learning Edition 5 Now Available for Free Download TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 15, 2003--Alias Systems, a...

Hey everyone, I just heard about this through Scott McCloud's Blog and it's pretty spiffy - Public Mind is a free service that groups people together who all want the same thing, so they can leverage the `net, demonstrate demand for whatever they want (like bringing back a discontinued...

Hi all! This may be too late already, but I just heard about this in a meeting today with some folks in NY...apparently Nickelodeon is looking for some puppeteers for an audition in NYC this Friday....if you are interested in auditioning you should email someone named Meghan over at Nick ASAP...