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    BJ Guyer Puppet-making workshop

    Hey all! BJ Guyer (The Muppets, Crank Yankers, etc.) will be teaching another puppet-making workshop through the Stan Winston School of Character Arts. The classes are taught live via video, and class participants can type in questions, or ask for clarification. It really is the next best thing...
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    "Warhorse: The Puppeteers Speak" in New York

    On April 13 there will be a presentation in New York by the puppeteers of Warhorse. It is free, first come-first served. Here is a link for more information. I sure wish I could attend!
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    Little Shop of Horrors Commercial

    My local theatre is currently producing Little Shop of Horrors. It kills me that I don't get to be in it, but their rehearsals went up squarely against my wedding and honeymoon, so I had to prioritize!:D I can at least console myself that I have gotten to be in numerous productions before. I...
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    Avenue Q's response to Bohemian Rhapsody

    So evidently the folks at Avenue Q are wanting to ride the Muppets' coat tails once more with this video. I still like the Muppets' videos better, but thought you folks might enjoy this.
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    Henson's Puppet-Friendly "Stuffed and Unstrung" to Play NY

    Check this link to see about Henson show to play New York this spring!
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    Avenue Q to continue in New York

    This will probably be welcome news for some folks who hang around here. A surprising announcement followed the final Broadway performance of Avenue Q. While the Broadway run ended today, the show will reopen off-Broadway October 9, about 5 blocks from the Golden Theatre, its home of the last...
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    Avenue Q 5th Anniversary on Broadway

    Here's a link to Broadway.com's video feature on Avenue Q's 5th Anniversary. It features original puppeteers Rick Lyon, Stephanie D'Abruzzo and Jennifer Barnhart. It's always nice to hear a puppeteer's unaffected voice!
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    Going to New York

    I just found out that I'm going to New York next week! So of course I'm wracking my brain trying to think of any and all puppetry destinations in Manhattan (apart from the patently obvious Ave. Q). Any suggestions?
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    For Serious Students of the Craft

    I tend to spend a lot of time studying everything that I can pertaining to theatre. An excellent resource is americantheatrewing.org. You can listen to audios and watch videos of interviews and seminiars on a wide variety of subjects. And all for free. Last night I downloaded a panel discussion...
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    Grey Seal DVD

    I just got an email from Grey Seal Puppets notifying me that one of my puppets has been selected for the gallery on the upcoming DVD! Did anyone else submit pictures for their DVD challenge? I am looking forward to buying the DVD as soon as it's released, which will be soon, hopefully. I...
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    A Few of Jinx's Puppets

    Well, I finally got my digital camera to talk to my computer, so I thought I'd post a few pictures of the puppets I've built over the years. Each has a very brief description of construction materials and methods used. You can view them at: http://home.mcn.net/~fantom/puppets.html...
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