Contact:
Mindy Donner
Phone: 619-850-2130 Fax: 619-265-7227 Email:spinwheel777@earthlink.net
4970 Dick St. • San Diego, CA 92115
Spinning Wheel Players spins yarns with live music and puppets for all ages. We love performing in bilingual format (English/Spanish).
West of Snow, a story of the Donner Party
Duration:
49
minutes
Audience:
Children/Family/Adult
Audience
Size:
150
Puppet
Style:
Hand held (Bunraku inspired), some shadow
Stage
Size:
12' x 8' x 10-12'
Language(s):
English
Personnel:
3
Video:
NTSC
Description:
Two puppeteers and a fiddler evoke the life and time of the Reed family, who traveled west with the Donner Party. Told through the eyes of pioneer daughter Patti, as an elder reflecting back. English format.
Ritual in Transfigured Time 2
Audience:
Adult
Duration:
5 min - 1/2 hour
Dates:
Ongoing adult Puppetry Cabaret
Description:
An exhibit of assemblage puppets made of melted clocks and other joys. Some pieces are performed by artists creating various personas.
