Category: Puppetry

  • Asylum Song

    Asylum Song

    World Premiere  Director: Elizabeth Ostler Playwright: Jeanne Marie Beaumont Producers: Adjusted Realists  What really happened to Anna K., whose fate has been a long-guarded family secret? As her granddaughter attempts to patch together from historic documents the true story of her Slovakian immigrant grandmother, she finds the trail leads into the frightening halls of a 1927 state…

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  • Gorey

    Gorey

    World Premiere Director & Playwright: Travis RussProducer: Life Jacket Theater Company  Creative Team Puppetry Designer: Elizabeth OstlerProjection & Lighting Designer: John NarunSound Designer: Emma WilkCostume Designer: Peri GrabinChoreographer: Katie ProulxStage Manager: Carl VorwerkDramaturg: Anthony Dvarskas Cast  Andrew DawsonPhil GillenAidan Sank

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  • Tamar & the River (Oratorio)

    Tamar & the River (Oratorio)

    Director & Choreographer: Joe BarrosMusic & Book: Marisa MichelsonLyrics & Book: Joshua H. CohenProducers: Choral Chameleon & Theater Barn Creative Team Puppetry Designer Elizabeth OstlerMusic Director Vince PetersonCasting Director Jason NajjoumLighting Designer Michael MegliolaCostume Designer Rachel GuilfoyleAssistant Director Joshua A. KelleyAssistant Puppetry Designers Katie Proulx, Steve Smith Cast Tamar: Jessica GrovéChoral Chameleon singers:  Joseph Bellino,…

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  • Jasper in Deadland

    Jasper in Deadland

    Director: Brandon IvieBook by Hunter Foster and Ryan Scott OliverMusic and Lyrics by Ryan Scott OliverProducer: Prospect Theater Company  Creative Team Puppet Designer: Elizabeth OstlerMusic Director: Ryan Fielding GarrettScenic Designer: Patrick RizzottiCostume Designer: Bobby PearceLighting Designer: Herrick GoldmanSound Designer: Ed Chapman Cast Starting: Matt Doyle and Allison ScagliottiFeaturing: Ben Crawford, Andi Alhadeff, Leo Ash Evens,…

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  • The Yellow Wallpaper

    The Yellow Wallpaper

    World Premiere  Director: Elizabeth OstlerPlaywright: Elizabeth OstlerProducer: St. Ann’s Warehouse, Labapalooza Puppet Lab Adapted from Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s short story “The Yellow Wallpaper.”  Creative Team Set Designers: Elizabeth Ostler & Steve SmithComposer: Steve SmithPuppet Design & Construction: Elizabeth OstlerPuppet Illustrator/Painter: Jennifer Sorenson Puppeteers Katie ProulxNicole BanksRicki Lynee Musicians Steve SmithOliver HsuAaron Harkus Recordings

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  • A Mother’s Legacy

    A Mother’s Legacy

    World Premiere Director: Elizabeth Ostler Playwright: Elizabeth OstlerProducer: Sarah Lawrence College  Based on the life and writings of Mary Wollstonecraft. Creative Team  Costuming, Set, Media, and Puppets: Elizabeth Ostler Puppeteers Tara FenamoreDaniella BenavidesCaitie Cunningham

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  • StoryTime 2024 Choral Concert

    Director: Elizabeth Ostler Choral Conductor: Vince Peterson Producer: Choral Chameleon Creative Team  Puppetry Designer: Elizabeth Ostler Composers: Rob Mosher, George Burton, Rex Isenberg, Sydney Guillaume, Eric Tsavdar Assistant & Movement Director: Matt Mastromatteo  Environmental Designer: Daniel Patrick Hogan Line Producer: Sandra Garner Lightning Designer: Lucky  Puppet Construction: Elizabeth Ostler, Micah Heiselt, Brianna Lucero, Isaac Lucero,…

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  • Memoriam

    Memoriam

    World Premiere  Director: Elizabeth OstlerPlaywright: Stephen KaliskiProducers: Hypnic Theatre Company in association with Adjusted Realists Creative Team Lighting Designer: Alex DeNeversCostume Designer: Marisa KaugarsSet Designer: Ann BeyersdorferComposer: Steve Smith Cast Alcestis: Jenna ZafiropoulosAdmetos: Jeremiah Maestas Heracles: Fito Alvarado Gus: Benjamin BercotSpiros: Bryce Crumlish Pavlos: Matt Mastromatteo Death/Avra: Lizzie Thompson God/Servant: Kenny Wang 

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