Tuesday, September 14, 2010

SIGN UP NOW!!! TV Puppetry Workshop on Sept 25th

Oliver

Have you always been interested in learning how to puppeteer in the TV style?

Well, now is your chance. We will be teaching a 1.5 hour workshop at the Brookline Puppet Showplace on Sept 25th. The class is just $5!!! WOW!!!

No previous puppetry experience is needed for the class. We will provide the puppets, the camera equipment, and all the personal instruction.

The class will be filled with lots of hands on puppeteering experience.

Some of the things the class will focus on:
-Setting up a camera and monitor
-Proper puppeteering stance
-Eye focus
-Lip-synch
-Working with a monitor
-Acting with puppets
-And much more!!!

There are only 30 spots available for the class. So, sign up now before it sells out.

Go to the link below to sign up
https://puppet-showplace-theatre.ticketleap.net/buy-tickets/film/handmade-puppet-dreams-screening--video-workshop/brookline/92579626-2829-489D-BE7C-2716879A327

Here is a fun video to send to your friends that might be interested in attending the workshop.



See ya there!!!

Wednesday, September 1, 2010

Marshfield Fair 2010

Here is a quick clip of a larger project.



Well I thought I was at a safe distance.

Friday, July 16, 2010

Baby monster giveaway to help the National Puppetry Conference Alumni Scholarship.

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BABY MONSTER RAFFLE!!!

Have you always wanted a baby monster of your own?

Well, now is your chance! For just $10 a ticket you can get a chance to WIN a baby monster of your own in the color of your choice.

This is an amazing opprotunity for two reasons.

1.Your money will go to the National Puppetry Conference Alumni Scholarship fund. This money will then allow the amazing art form of puppetry to continue to grow for people who may not have the funds to go to the National Puppetry Conference.

2.You get a chance to win a BABY MONSTER!!


We have also added an extra incentive to try and help raise money. We will only be selling 100 tickets for each baby monster build.

What does that mean for you?

Well if you buy 100 tickets. Then you win!

If you buy 50 tickets. Then you have a 50% chance of winning.

If you buy 10 tickets. Then you have a 10% chance of winning.

So, the more you buy the better chance you have to win.

If you are interested in getting tickets here is how you do it.

Please make checks payable to: "Flock Theater"
Please note on face of check: Alumni Scholarship

Mail a check to:
Jon Little
42 Metcalf St. #1
Medford, MA 02155


For each $10 increment you donate there will be a ticket with your name on it. Once we hit 100 tickets we will pull out a name and Little's Creatures will contact the winner for what color they would like their puppet to be.

In case you are unfamiliar with the Baby Monsters. Check out the video below.

Monday, April 26, 2010

Friday, March 12, 2010

Puppets aren't just for kids



Check out this article written about the upcoming puppet slam. Oh yeah and it features US!

Be sure to check out the additional photos as well.

http://www.wickedlocal.com/brookline/features/x324656984/In-Brookline-puppets-arent-just-for-kids-anymore

Tuesday, February 23, 2010

I hate chores

Here is a new video that we have been working on.

Please watch and share with your friends.

Friday, February 5, 2010

Is that an ant?

Here is a video of a puppet that I built last June with the amazing Jim Kroupa.

Good luck trying to figure out how the head turns. I built it and I don't even fully understand it.