Category: Jackie Kay Knox

Growing Up Linda, Edinburgh (Premiere)

Posted on by hausofmarsian in Comedy, Dance, DanRae Wilson, Dolls, Edinburgh, Edinburgh Fringe, Eugean Seo, Figurines, Fudgie's Death, Gainers and Feeders, Growing Up Linda, Heather Henson, Jackie Kay Knox, Janie Geiser, Joel Egger, Live Feed, LSD Kills, Lynn Jeffries, Marsian De Lellis, Performance, Performance Art, performing objects, PJ McWhiskers, Pop-Ups, Puppetry, Puppets, Rachel Weir, Song, Surrealism, Susan Simpson, Table Top Puppetry, Theater, Toy Theatre, UNIMA-USA, Venue 13, Video

On Friday, August 8th, 2008  Growing Up Linda premiered at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. 

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Growing Up Linda, Valencia, (workshop)

Posted on by hausofmarsian in Addiction, Biopic, Birthday Trauma, CalArts, cantastoria, Comedy, DanRae Wilson, Edinburgh, Edinburgh Fringe, Eugean Seo, Food, Fudgie's Death, Growing Up Linda, Jackie Kay Knox, Janie Geiser, Joel Egger, Juliana de Abreau, LA, Los Angeles, LSD Kills, Lynn Jeffries, Marsian De Lellis, Performance, Performance Art, performing objects, PJ McWhiskers, Pop-Ups, Puppetry, Puppets, Rachel Weir, Song, Surrealism, Table Top Puppetry, Theater, Toy Theatre, Valencia, Written
  • Growing Up Linda, poster 2008, Anne Mills Coté

From May 7th-10th 2008, The Cotsen Center for Puppetry and the Arts and CalArts School of Theater presented a full workshop of Growing Up Linda in Valencia, California,

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UNIMA-USA (Support)

Posted on by hausofmarsian in Birthday Trauma, cantastoria, Comedy, Dolls, Edinburgh, Edinburgh Fringe, Eugean Seo, Figurines, Fudgie's Death, Growing Up Linda, Jackie Kay Knox, Janie Geiser, Joel Egger, Live Feed, LSD Kills, Lynn Jeffries, Marsian De Lellis, Performance, Performance Art, performing objects, PJ McWhiskers, Pop-Ups, Puppetry, Puppets, Rachel Weir, Song, Stop-motion, Surrealism, Susan Simpson, Table Top Puppetry, Theater, Toy Theatre, UNIMA-USA, Venue 13, Video
  • Growing Up Linda: Birthday Trauma, ©2005, Marsian De Lellis

In 2008, I was the recipient of funding from UNIMA-USA for the run of Growing Up Linda at the Edinburgh Fringe. 

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LA Taco (press)

Posted on by hausofmarsian in Automata, Jackie Kay Knox, LA, Manual Archives, Marsian De Lellis, Performance, Performance Art, Photographs, Press, Puppetry, Puppets, Susan Simpson

In June, 2007, I was a marionettist in Lead Feet and Nothing Upstairs: A History of the Lifelike. Written and directed by Susan Simpson, Lead Feet focused on female triplets  raised their grandmother (who I performed) and ideas about originality and personal identity. LA Taco covered Lead Feet, published a photo I took of one of the marionettes and mentioned my performance as the grandmother.

The power of puppetry was present in the tiny detailed face of the crone-like grandmother, whose miniscule movements conveyed profound love and protection, whether reaching out to nothingness for a hug or spreading a heaven-sent blanket over her ward

– LA Taco

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Lead Feet & Nothing Upstairs, LA (puppeteer)

Posted on by hausofmarsian in Acting, Anne Yatco, Automata, Dolls, Figurines, Jackie Kay Knox, Katie Shook, LA, Los Angeles, Manual Archives, Marionettes, Marsian De Lellis, Performance, Performance Art, performing objects, Puppetry, Puppets, Susan Simpson, Table Top Puppetry, Theater

From June 7th-30th, 2007, I was a puppeteer in Lead Feet and Nothing Upstairs: A History of the Lifelike at the Manual Archives in Los Angeles.  Lead Feet, written and directed by Susan Simpson, was a puppet play that focused on female triplets raised their grandmother and ideas about originality and personal identity. In Lead Feet, performed in the role of the grandmother, a marionette which I also voiced. There were 15 performances during the run of the show.
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