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DNA Puppetry at SHAC – Sustainable Housing for Artists Collective
DNA puppetry/Imaginary Leaps has a new home at SHAC in Fremantle, Western Australia! Since moving in last year, we are really happy to be in a unique, world class facility for artists to live and work in a supportive co … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Arts in Education, Childrens Theatre, early years, Education, ethics and environment, Events, Uncategorized
Tagged art, arts, Australia, Childrens Theatre, cloud child, crafts, culture, DNA, early years, Education, Events, exhibitions, Imaginary Leaps, International, performance, Perth, preschool, puppet, puppetry, puppets, Theatre, training, workshops
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Melbourne puppetry masterclass
On Sunday March 18th 2018, Adam Bennett of DNA Puppetry and Visual Theatre conducted a day long masterclass on puppetry manipulation and performance technique. The venue was Siteworks in Brunswick, a newly opened facility which offers a great set of … Continue reading
Posted in Adult Puppetry, Arts in Education, Events, Festivals, Uncategorized
Tagged art, arts, Australia, DNA, Education, International, performance, Performing Arts, puppet, puppetry, puppets, Theatre, training, workshops
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Puppet making Workshops at Fairbridge Festival 2017
Wonderful puppets were made by the children of Fairbridge this year, recycling and making simple rod puppets for play and story telling… Lots of imagination and lots of play with the ‘angry girlfriend’ and the ‘sad boyfriend’ puppets, amongst many … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Arts in Education, Childrens Theatre, Education, Events, Festivals, Uncategorized
Tagged arts, Australia, children, Childrens Theatre, crafts, DNA, Education, Events, Fairbridge, International, performng arts, Perth, puppet, puppetry, puppets, storytelling, workshops
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Tom Thumb ends Spring UK tour with a truimphant run at Little Angel Theatre
Following research and development in 2015, DNA created Tom Thumb in January 2016 and for six months has been touring the UK to variious venues, festivals and events Written and designed by Adam Bennett from an ancient Celtic folk tale, … Continue reading
Posted in Blackpool, Childrens Theatre, Events, touring
Tagged arts, children, Childrens Theatre, culture, DNA, performance, Performing Arts, performng arts, puppet, puppetry, storytelling, Theatre, theatres, touring
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Touring Chicken Licken
Performer puppeteer Adam Bennett is currently touring Chicken Licken all over the UK. Here he reflects upon taking a classic performance out on the road again, and his efforts at negotiating a run at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2015 As … Continue reading
Posted in Childrens Theatre, touring
Tagged arts, chicken licken, Childrens Theatre, culture, DNA, Edinburgh, fringe, Performing Arts, preschool, puppet, puppetry, storytelling, Theatre, touring
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Making Michael
DNA co-founder Adam Bennett shares his thoughts on developing the puppetry on ‘The Caucasian Chalk Circle’ for Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh Adam Bennett, the puppeteer, is genuinely brilliant- truly, he makes some white rags and a polystyrene head into … Continue reading
On leaving Little Angel
DNA co-founder Adam Bennett has spent a large part 2014 at Little Angel Theatre in the role of Artistic Director and Chief Executive. In September he stepped down and is now working on projects with his own company DNA Puppetry … Continue reading
Posted in blogging, Childrens Theatre
Tagged arts, culture, london, Performing Arts, puppetry, Theatre
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The Great Puppet Party
The Puppet Centre Trust celebrated 40 years of promoting, supporting and servicing puppetry this week. DNA co-founders Adam Bennett and Rachel Riggs have benefited from Puppet Centre and Penny Francis for the last 20 years in a host of ways. … Continue reading
Imaginary Leaps at REmida,Perth WA
Last month, Rachel was artist in residence at REmida, a recycled resources centre in Perth. as part of her research, she invited her friend’s 3 year old to explore the building and all its contents. He was interested in all … Continue reading
Posted in early years, eyfs, Uncategorized
Tagged art, arts, Australia, children, early years, exhibitions, Imaginary Leaps, International, Perth, preschool, puppetry, puppets, shadow puppetry, storytelling, training
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VIDEO: Behind the scenes at the UNIMA congress China 2012
This time last year DNA accompanied Foley Bergere at the UNIMA World Congress of Puppet Theatre in Chengdu, China. Here’s a quirky film made by Rachel Riggs of her experience with Joanne Foley. The film was originally made as a … Continue reading
Posted in Festivals, touring
Tagged arts, China, culture, performance, Performing Arts, puppet, puppetry, touring, UNIMA
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