Little Red Ridinghood by A Couple of Puppets
Little Red Ridinghood by A Couple of Puppets
Storrs, CT
Children squeal with delight throughout this traditional tale with a twist performed by Liz Joyce of A Couple of Puppets. Find out what happens when Little Red gets mixed up with Porquoi the pig, who is in the wrong story. Complete with changing scenery, music and charming hand puppets, this show w…
Saturday, February 24 2024
11:00 AM
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12:00 PM
Rojo 2024: Hazel's Hands
Rojo 2024: Hazel's Hands
Storrs, CT
Hazel’s Hands, by Carlos Fruzzetti Age Recommendations: 14+ An ensemble project with heightened language, that brings to light the things that haunt us. Hazels’ Hands is a project that was devised over seven years in collaboration with countless artists, culminating in an iteration of its sto…
Thursday, January 25 2024
7:30 PM
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9:10 PM
The Three Billy Goats Gruff & The Lion and the Mouse by Pumpernickel Puppets
The Three Billy Goats Gruff & The Lion and the Mouse by Pumpernickel Puppets
Storrs, CT
Two classic tales make up this wonderful animal-inspired show by John McDonough of Pumpernickel Puppets from Worcester MA. In his modern adaptation of the famous Norwegian folk tale The Three Billy Goats Gruff, three quick-witted goats outsmart the green, snaggletooth troll who lives under a bridg…
Saturday, November 18 2023
11:00 AM
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12:00 PM
A Slice of Crazy Pie by Madison J. Cripps
A Slice of Crazy Pie by Madison J. Cripps
Storrs, CT
Step into the enchantment of A Slice of Crazy Pie, a mesmerizing cabaret-style marionette puppet show meticulously crafted by Madison J Cripps. Since 2006, this captivating production weaves interests, viewpoints, and eccentricities into a spellbinding journey. Characters like Pinkey the Mayor and …
Saturday, December 2 2023
11:00 AM
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12:00 PM
Rojo 2024: A Shorter Scottish Play
Rojo 2024: A Shorter Scottish Play
Storrs, CT
A Shorter Scottish Play, by Danny Kelly. A radical distillation of Shakespeare’s Macbeth, using the first two acts of the play. Sound and movement will immerse the audience in the themes within the text. Danny Kelly (they/he) is a multi-focused director, actor, singer, mover, makeup artist, and…
Friday, January 26 2024
10:00 PM
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10:30 PM
Rojo 2024: Nothing Really Matters
Rojo 2024: Nothing Really Matters
Storrs, CT
Nothing Really Matters, by Abigail Baird This one-woman show combines puppetry, aerial work, and digital animation about confronting fear of the thing you need the most. Apprpopriate for all ages. In partial fulfillment of the requirements for the MFA in Puppet Arts. Abigail Baird is a creati…
Fri, Jan 26 2024
8:00 PM
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Sat, Jan 27 2024
3:00 PM
Rojo 2024: WOW
Rojo 2024: WOW
Storrs, CT
by Sydney Dubitsky A palindrome (reads the same from the end to the beginning as it does from the beginning to the end) that explores the story of two characters primarily through choreographed movement. Running time: 15 minutes
Friday, January 26 2024
6:00 PM
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6:15 PM
Rojo 2024: Alice's Adventures
Rojo 2024: Alice's Adventures
Storrs, CT
Alice’s Adventures, by Evan Wolfgang Using puppetry, movement, and a compact and vibrant ensemble of actors, Alice’s Adventures brings to life Lewis Carroll’s whimsical stories and colorful characters in an absurdist drama about growing up and discovering who you are in an ever-changing world. …
Sunday, January 28 2024
4:00 PM
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4:50 PM
Rojo 2024: Not My Grandmother's Daughter | Paloma and the New Death
Rojo 2024: Not My Grandmother's Daughter | Paloma and the New Death
Storrs, CT
This is a Double Bill Not My Grandmother’s Daughter, by Harley Walker for ages 15+Not My Grandmother’s Daughter is a new work that explores the relationship a young womanhas with her mother through the relationship she has with her grandmother. She interconnectsthe history of their hands thr…
Saturday, January 27 2024
4:00 PM
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5:30 PM