Category: Growing Up Linda

Chicago Reader (press)

Posted on by hausofmarsian in Art, Chicago, Comedy, Eugean Seo, Fudgie's Death, Growing Up Linda, Hunter Wells, Joel Egger, Kari Rae Seekons, Lee Vargas, Links Hall, Marsian De Lellis, Performance, Performance Art, PJ McWhiskers, Press, Puppetry, Puppets, Rachel Weir, Surrealism, Susan Simpson, Theater

On April 16th, The Chicago Reader published a photograph from Fudgie’s Death in a story on the Banners and Cranks Festival of Cantrastoria at Links Hall,

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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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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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The Scotsman (review)

Posted on by hausofmarsian in Comedy, Edinburgh, Edinburgh Fringe, Eugean Seo, Fudgie's Death, Gainers and Feeders, Growing Up Linda, Joel Egger, Live Feed, LSD Kills, Marsian De Lellis, Performance, Performance Art, performing objects, PJ McWhiskers, Pop-Ups, Press, Puppetry, Puppets, Rachel Weir, Stop-motion, Surrealism, Table Top Puppetry, Theater, Toy Theatre, Venue 13, Video, Violence, Written

A review by Malcolm Jack in the Scotsman, characterized Growing Up Linda’s run at the 2008 Edinburgh Fringe as “colorful, elaborate, nightmarish”.

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Three Weeks, Edinburgh (review)

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During it’s run at the Edinburgh Fringe, Three Weeks, gave Growing Up Linda four stars and noted that it’s “debt to celebrity-obsessed daytime television brought the fusion of trashy and glam to its peak.”

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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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CalArts, Office of the President (support)

Posted on by hausofmarsian in (CAOS) Calgary Animated Object Society, 14Karat Cabaret, Acting, Addiction, Anne Yatco, Baltimore, Biopic, Birthday Trauma, Brooklyn, CalArts, Calgary, cantastoria, Comedy, Cut Outs, Dance, Design, Dolls, Drama, Edinburgh, Edinburgh Fringe, Eugean Seo, Eugene O'Neill Theater Center, Fabrication, Figurines, Film, Food, Fudgie's Death, Gainers and Feeders, Great Small Works, Growing Up Linda, Hunter Wells, Ibex Puppetry, International Toy Theater Festival, Janie Geiser, Joel Egger, Juliana de Abreau, Kari Rae Seekons, LA, Lantern Church, Lee Vargas, Liz Hara, Los Angeles, LSD Kills, Marionettes, Marsian De Lellis, National Puppetry Conference, NYC, O'Neill Theater Center, Object Theatre, Orlando Fringe, Orlando Puppet Festival, Park Theater, Performance, Performance Art, performing objects, PJ McWhiskers, Pop-Ups, Puppetry, Puppets, Rachel Weir, REDCAT, REDCAT Studio, Shadow Puppetry, St. Ann's Warehouse, Susan Simpson, Table Top Puppetry, Theater, Toy Theatre, Transmodern Festival, UNIMA-USA, Valencia, Venue 13, Video, Waterford, Winnipeg Puppet Collective, Xstine Cook

In 2008, I was the recipient of funding from the Office of the President at California Institute for the Arts for the workshop of Growing Up Linda and premiere at Venue 13 in Edinburgh. 

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