From: GAzPuppets-AT-aol.com Date: Mon, 8 Mar 2004 14:21:34 EST Subject: PUPT: Puppets For Everyone Festival PUPPETS FOR EVERYONE Pacific Southwest Regional Festival Puppeteers of America June 24-27, 2004 Chandler, Arizona www.azpuppetfest.com Reserve your spot at the best puppet festival west of the Mississippi this summer! Confirmed performances: Blair Thomas - SOLO Nick Barone - T-REX THUNDERLIZARD'S WILD WEST REVUE National Marionette Theater - ALICE IN WONDERLAND Randal Metz - THE NUTCRACKER Maria Bodmann's Bali & Beyond - ALICE IN THE SHADOWS Yang Huang - YANG'S PUPPETS Icarus Puppet Company - THE CRANE DAUGHTER Bob Abdou - MR PUPPET Peter Allen - THE PIED PIPER Confirmed workshops: Judith O'Hare - TEACHING TEACHERS TO TEACH PUPPETRY How to design and present a dynamite teacher in-service with effective evaluation PETIT PLAYS IN THE STYLE OF VICTORIAN TOY THEATER performance workshop Ellen Schulze - PUPPETS IN THE CLASSROOM Tying in curriculum, literacy, and staging ideas. Participants will make a polyfoam animal head Pat Lay Wilson - PLUS YOUR PUPPET SHOW Jazz up your birthday party show for fun and profit! Bob Abdou/Mr Puppet - IT'S ALIVE! Puppet Manipulation for Puppeteers and Ventriloquists Maria Bodmann, Bali and Beyond - MAKING SHADOW CHARACTERS Make shadow puppets in the Balinese style Ginger Lozar - HANG IT ALL Student Performance Projects featuring the humble clothes hanger Debbie Lutzky Allen, Parasol Puppets - CHARACTERIZATION THROUGH MPROVISATION BYOP and have some fun with manipulation, exploration and improv Peter Allen, Parasol Puppets - LIVE NOISES FOR THE PUPPET STAGE Great sound effects to take home with you. $10 fee FAQ: Where will we be staying? At the luxurious San Marcos Golf Resort in Chandler, Arizona. This historic hotel is giving us a wonderful rate and providing a beautiful venue for the Festival. The workshops and most of the performances will be on site. The hotel includes two restaurants, a bar, a championship golf course, and swimming pools! Make your room reservations directly with the hotel and don't delay! There are a limited number of rooms available. Is this an expensive Festival? No! P of A members registration is just $100 for all performances and workshops if paid by May 1. Venue size limits registrants, so be sure to register early or you might miss out. What are the rooms like? No dorm rooms here. Each room has a private patio or balcony and includes cable and high speed modem! Will it be hot? Yes, it will be. We can just about guarantee every day will be over 100 degrees, but more than 3 million people live here year-round. How do we do it? Air conditioning! So don't forget a sweater, because sometimes it's downright chilly inside. And there is very little walking at this Festival. Can I extend my stay at the hotel at the Festival rate? Yes, you can. You can arrive early and/or stay later. Be sure to ask for the Puppeteers Festival rate when you call. What does the meal package include? A full breakfast, lunch, and dinner starting with Thursday dinner and ending with Sunday breakfast. What else is there to do in Arizona? Lots! World class museums, casinos, Indian ruins, and the Grand Canyon, just to mention a few! What airport should I fly into? Sky Harbor International Airport in Phoenix. Check out SouthwestAirlines.com for good deals. Can I perform at Potpourri? Yes, indeed. Peter Allen will be hosting at least one Potpourri evening. But keep your act to under 5 minutes or else! How do I register? Download and print out a registration form from the website - azpuppetfest.com. Then send it out with $100 deposit to registrars Hank and Karen Stewart right away! And be sure to make your reservations with the San Marcos Resort. What if I have more questions? Call Festival Director Nancy Smith at 602-262-2050. She knows most of what's going on and will do her best to find out the rest. --- StripMime Warning -- MIME attachments removed --- This message may have contained attachments which were removed. Sorry, we do not allow attachments on this list. --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/alternative text/plain (text body -- kept) text/html --- --- Personal replies to: GAzPuppets-AT-aol.com --- List replies to: puptcrit-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu --- Admin commands to: majordomo-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu --- Archives at: http://lists.village.virginia.edu/~spoons
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