From: "Puppet People" <puppetpeople-AT-nycap.rr.com> To: <puptcrit-AT-puptcrit.org> Date: Sat, 5 Dec 2009 16:36:48 -0500 Subject: Re: [Puptcrit] What's up with people Hello critters; Thanks to all who responded to my e-mail. It makes me feel great to be in such company. Long load ins or "Get ins" come with doing puppets. I know i have loaded up many flights of stairs over the now 20 years a performer. Thanks all for sharing and Happy Holidays. Mark The Puppet People ----- Original Message ----- From: "Elizabeth Freeman" <LindenTree85-AT-comcast.net> To: <puptcrit-AT-puptcrit.org> Sent: Saturday, December 05, 2009 7:30 AM Subject: Re: [Puptcrit] What's up with people > Mark, don't come to my school built in the 1800s, gym/stage is on > the third floor --no elevators... > > Liz > > > > On Dec 4, 2009, at 8:18 PM, Puppet People wrote: > > Hi all; > Just a quick question. Does it seem that all schools want you to > load in > your "Puppet Stuff" through the most inconvenient entrance in the > school? Do > other share this problem? > Today we performed at a school with the auditorium located in > the middle > of the building. Though the room had exits out the back to a paved > playground that was connected to the parking lot, the school personnel > wanted us to load in through one whole wing of the school. (WHAT!!!!) > They > were actually shocked when I asked that instead of dragging our van- > full of > equipment through the halls of the building we just load in through > the back > doors. We did finally get our way but it took 2 no actually 3 people > to give > the OK. > I know schools are very structured in how they do thing but come > on this > situation is a "no brainer". > My advice to all is always look at your performance area before > bringing > in any equipment. > In looking back on this I think I am coming across alot more > ticked-off > then I really am, it's that this stuff can really bug me. Thanks for > listen > to my soapbox. > > Mark > The Puppet People > Schenectady, NY > > _______________________________________________ > List address: puptcrit-AT-puptcrit.org > Admin interface: http://lists.puptcrit.org/mailman/listinfo/puptcrit > Archives: http://www.driftline.org > > _______________________________________________ > List address: puptcrit-AT-puptcrit.org > Admin interface: http://lists.puptcrit.org/mailman/listinfo/puptcrit > Archives: http://www.driftline.org _______________________________________________ List address: puptcrit-AT-puptcrit.org Admin interface: http://lists.puptcrit.org/mailman/listinfo/puptcrit Archives: http://www.driftline.org
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