Category: Festivals

89.9FM WUCF, Orlando (interview)

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In 2009 Katie Ball interviewed me for her show, “Art Beat”, on WUCF. “Art Beat” aired in Orlando where I was staging Bride of Wildenstein – the Musical.

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Growing Up Linda, Exhibition, Avalon Gallery, Orlando

Posted on by hausofmarsian in Art, Birthday Trauma, Dolls, Gallery, Gallery at Avalon Island, Growing Up Linda, Heather Henson, Ibex Puppetry, Marsian De Lellis, Orlando, Orlando Puppet Festival, Puppetry, Puppets
  • Growing Up Linda: Birthday Trauma, ©2005, Marsian De Lellis
  • Growing Up Linda: Birthday Trauma, ©2005, Marsian De Lellis
  • Growing Up Linda: Birthday Trauma, ©2005, Marsian De Lellis
  • Growing Up Linda: Birthday Trauma, ©2005, Marsian De Lellis
  • Growing Up Linda: Birthday Trauma, ©2005, Marsian De Lellis
  • Growing Up Linda: Birthday Trauma, ©2005, Marsian De Lellis
  • Growing Up Linda: Birthday Trauma, ©2005, Marsian De Lellis
  • Growing Up Linda: Birthday Trauma, ©2005, Marsian De Lellis
  • Growing Up Linda: Birthday Trauma, ©2005, Marsian De Lellis
  • Growing Up Linda: Birthday Trauma, ©2005, Marsian De Lellis
  • Growing Up Linda: Birthday Trauma, ©2005, Marsian De Lellis
  • Growing Up Linda: Birthday Trauma, ©2005, Marsian De Lellis
  • Growing Up Linda: Birthday Trauma, ©2005, Marsian De Lellis
  • Growing Up Linda: Birthday Trauma, ©2005, Marsian De Lellis
  • Growing Up Linda: Birthday Trauma, ©2005, Marsian De Lellis
  • Growing Up Linda: Birthday Trauma, ©2005, Marsian De Lellis
  • Growing Up Linda: Birthday Trauma, ©2005, Marsian De Lellis
  • Growing Up Linda: Birthday Trauma, ©2005, Marsian De Lellis

In October and Novemb, 2009 I exhibited puppets, props, and ephemera from Growing Up Linda at Avalon Gallery in Orlando

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Bride of Wildenstein, The Tank, NYC

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Photo: Richard Termine

On Friday, September 25th, 2009, I performed Stuffed and Mounted, the opening duet from Bride of Wildenstein –  the Musical at the Tank in New York City. 

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Bride of Wildenstein, Atlanta

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Bride of Wildenstein, Atlanta, 2009

On July 17th, 2009, at Georgia Tech I performed “Pump that Pussy”, an excerpt from Bride of Wildenstein –  the Musical, in which an aging socialite grows fur and claws to recapture her philandering game hunter husband’s attention. 

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Bride of Wildenstein, Eugene O’Neill Theater Center, Waterford

Posted on by hausofmarsian in Acting, Addiction, Art, Biopic, Body Modification, Bride of Wildenstein - The Musical, Comedy, Dance, Derron Wood, Design, Drama, Eugene O'Neill Theater Center, Figurines, Heather Henson, Janie Geiser, Jocelyn Wildenstein, Josh Senick, Leila Ghaznavi, Marsian De Lellis, Musical, National Puppetry Conference, Performance, Performance Art, PJ McWhiskers, Plastic Surgery, Puppetry, Puppets, Theater, Toy Theatre, Waterford
photo: Richard Termine

On Friday, June 19th and Saturday, June 20th, 2009 I performed excerpts from Bride of Wildenstein – The Musical at the Eugene O’Neill Theater Center in Waterford, CT.  

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Emerging Artist Fund (Support)

Posted on by hausofmarsian in Biopic, Bride of Wildenstein - The Musical, Hunter Wells, Janie Geiser, Josh Senick, Lee Vargas, Leila Ghaznavi, Marsian De Lellis, Musical, National Puppetry Conference, Plastic Surgery, Puppetry, Rachel Weir, Susan Simpson, Theater, Waterford

In June 2009, the Eugene O’Neill Theater Center awarded emerging artist funds for the development of Bride of Wildenstein – The Musical at the National Puppetry Conference.

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CalArts, MFA (education)

Posted on by hausofmarsian in Acting, Addiction, Animism, Art, Birthday Trauma, Bride of Wildenstein - The Musical, CalArts, cantastoria, Curatorial, Cut Outs, Dance, Design, Dolls, Edinburgh Fringe, Fabrication, Figurines, Food, Fudgie's Death, Gainers and Feeders, Gallery, Growing Up Linda, Improv, Janie Geiser, Jocelyn Wildenstein, LA, Live Feed, Los Angeles, Marionettes, Marsian De Lellis, Miniatures, Object Theatre, Performance, Performance Art, performing objects, Plastic Surgery, Pop-Ups, Puppetry, Puppets, REDCAT, REDCAT Studio, Shadow Puppetry, Susan Simpson, Table Top Puppetry, Theater, Toy Theatre, Valencia, Video, Voice, Written

Growing Up Linda, design, ©2007 Marsian De Lellis
Growing Up Linda, design, ©2007 Marsian De Lellis

On May 15th, 2009 I earned my MFA degree from California Institute for the Arts (CalArts) in Scenic Design in the Puppetry track from the Theater School and the Cotsen Center for Puppetry and the Arts. I attended CalArts between 2006-2009 under the mentorship of Janie Geiser and Susan Simpson and developed two major productions, Growing Up Linda and Bride of Wildenstein – The Musical,.

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CalArts – Student Council (support)

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In March 2009, I was the recipient of funding from the Student Council at California Institute for the Arts for my workshop production of Bride of Wildenstein – The Musical. In Bride of Wildenstein – The Musical, an aging socialite grows fur and claws to recapture the attention of her philandering game hunter husband.

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Special Project Fund – 2009 (support)

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On March 6th, 2009, I was the recipient of a Special Project Fund from the Theater School at CalArts for a workshop of Bride of Wildenstein – The Musical. 

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Interdisciplinary Project Grant – 2009 (support)

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On December 9th, 2008, I was the recipient of the Interdisciplinary Project Grant at California Institute for the Arts for my workshop production of Bride of Wildenstein – The Musical. 

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