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Light Theatre |
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Contact:
R. A. Gates Phone: 610-772-4622
Email:
ragpuppet@yahoo.com
20 Manchester Pl, #203 • Silver Spring, MD 20901
Touring company seeking to spread the joy of puppetry however
and wherever possible. Produces entertaining shows and
provides fun workshops for adults and children. Design
and puppet building also available; no job too big or small.
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The
Secret Life of Rodents |
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Duration: |
45
minutes |
| Audience: |
Children/Family |
| Audience
Size: |
200 |
| Puppet
Style: |
Hand |
| Language(s): |
English |
| Personnel: |
1 |
| Stage
Size: |
15'
x 10' x 15' |
| Description: |
Based
on the classic fable, "Stone Soup," this
family show is about how a well-traveled mouse, poor
in belongings yet rich in imagination, teaches a squirrel
about the joy of giving. |
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The
Bookshop Workshop |
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Leader: |
R.A.
Gates |
| Duration: |
Minimum
of 60 minutes |
| Audience: |
Children/Family/Adult |
| Max
Enrollment Range: |
30 |
| Puppet
Style/Skill Taught: |
Object
theatre |
| Personnel: |
1 |
| Description: |
Perfect
for the library or bookstore but fun anywhere, this
workshop explores a classic fairy tale (or short story
of client's choice) in terms of character motivation
and other story essentials with the charming use of
found objects. |
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Puppets,
Robots & Animation |
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Leader: |
R.A.
Gates |
| Duration: |
Minimum
of 180 minutes |
| Audience: |
Children/Family/Adult |
| Max
Enrollment Range: |
25 |
| Puppet
Style/Skill Taught: |
Shadow,
acting, drawing |
| Personnel: |
1
adult per 10 children |
| Description: |
In
a whirlwind history of animation, this workshop explores
a magic fusion of art, technology, and theatre. |
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