File puptcrit/puptcrit.0506, message 115


From: "Brett Roberts" <bdr1020-AT-hotmail.com>
To: puptcrit-driftline.org-AT-lists.driftline.org
Subject: Re: [Puptcrit] Help!!
Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2005 08:24:41 -0500


Thanks Jamie,
I have a real love for flash pots and generally just blowing stuff up. I'm 
picturing the "Let's get ready to rumble!" opening, a couple of flash pots 
going off and then a cute little bunny coming out.

Brett



Brett Roberts Productions
http://DFWentertainer.com
For promotional pictures please go to
http://brettrobertsproductions.itgo.com




>From: Jamie Ashby <jamie.ashby-AT-utoronto.ca>
>Reply-To: puptcrit-driftline.org-AT-lists.driftline.org
>To: puptcrit-driftline.org-AT-lists.driftline.org
>Subject: Re: [Puptcrit] Help!!
>Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2005 23:55:21 -0400
>
>What about pro-wrestling puppets? I'd like to think I'm an artist as well 
>as
>an academic, and pro-wrestling is the only "sport" I follow, as the shows 
>are
>better crafted (and I'm not just talking about the tech effects and pyro, 
>but
>the dramaturgy) than most theatrical performances I see. I remember sharing
>these thoughts with David Powell at Puppetmongers, and he threw an issue 
>(of
>Puppetry Journal? I can't remember... I have it somewhere around here) at 
>me
>that had an article on an NYC puppet production of _Macbeth_ with wrestling
>puppets. My two loves... in one production! Sadly, it was long over. But
>perhaps someday there'll be a remount.
>
>
>Best,
>
>Jamie Ashby
>
>PhD Candidate, Graduate Centre for Study of Drama, Univ. of Toronto
>Cofounder, PuppUTopiate
>
>Quoting Brett Roberts <bdr1020-AT-hotmail.com>:
>
> > I have to put together a show on.......  SPORTS! I don't care anything 
>about
> >
> > sports. I'm an artist. There's not a single sport I keep up with. I've 
>come
> >
> > up with several magic tricks to put in the show which was fairly easy, 
>but I
> >
> > need some puppet routines. Does anyone know of anything even remotely
> > appropriate? I thought about a juggling marionette. And, I'm wondering 
>if
> > horse racing is considered a sport because I've got a cool horse. A 
>talking
> >
> > ball would be easy, but I haven't decided what it would do.
> >
> > The funny thing is, I've already sold this show and it's going to make 
>me
> > lots of money. I guess now I should figure out what the show is...
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Brett
> >
> > Brett Roberts Productions
> > http://DFWentertainer.com
> > For promotional pictures please go to
> > http://brettrobertsproductions.itgo.com
> >
> >
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