Puppets from the Edge, Orlando (curatorial)

On Saturday, December 4th, 2010, I curated Puppets from The Edge, an evening of short form puppetry for adults at Avalon Gallery, hosted with Hannah Miller during the 2010 Orlando Puppet Festival.

PERFORMERS

  • Hannah Miller
  • Curtiss Mitchel
  • Neil Bernard
  • Tony Ley,
  • Edna Bland
  • John DiDonna
  • Tom Blasco
  • Jessica Earley
  • Kathy Sohar
  • April Tennyson

The Orlando Puppet Festival brought puppetry to the forefront in Orlando and the Central Florida area, exposing local, regional, and national talent in the art of puppetry.

Gallery at Avalon Island is an independent contemporary art gallery displaying works by local and international artists. A new exhibit is displayed each month with an opening reception during the Downtown Arts District’s Third Thursday gallery walk.

Ibex  Puppetry is an entertainment company dedicated to promoting the fine art of puppetry in all of its mediums. Founded in 2000 and receiving multiple UNIMA (Union Internationale de la Marionette) awards, Ibex Puppetry supports puppet art in the mediums of film, stage, gallery exhibits, workshops and artist presentations.