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Round & Round ! early years tour 2019-2020
DNA Puppetry/Imaginary Leaps shared performances of our newly adapted storytelling theatre play ‘Round & Round’ in a tour Nov/Dec 2019, sponsored by the City of Fremantle. With performances at local early years settings, Fremantle Arts Centre and Sullivan Hall Community … Continue reading
Posted in Childrens Theatre, early years, Events, eyfs, Festivals, Small size, touring
Tagged Australia, children, Childrens Theatre, DNA, Early arts, early years, Events, Imaginary Leaps, performance, Performing Arts, Perth, preschool, puppet, puppetry, puppets, storytelling, Theatre, touring
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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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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, Cloud Child
Adam Bennett of DNA writes about adventures in European touring in the Spring of 2017 “I’ve been having fun touring Tom Thumb after a break living and working in Australia, starting with a couple of shows at the Albany in … Continue reading
Posted in blogging, Childrens Theatre, early years, Events, film and video, touring
Tagged children, creativity, culture, Events, london, performance, puppetry, storytelling
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DNA tour the UK and Belgium in March and April 2017
After a short break from touring DNA are back on the road in the UK touring Chicken Licken, Tom Thumb as well as a one-off performance of Cloud Child in Belgium called Wolkenkind. After a wonderful pair of Sunday performances … Continue reading
Posted in Childrens Theatre, early years, Events, touring
Tagged children, culture, Events, puppet, puppetry, touring
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Remembering Rosa Parkin x
Rachel writes – It was with great sadness, we learnt of Rosa’s passing on Sept 6th 2015, after fighting a rare form of cancer over the last two years. I want to honour her memory & work with DNA, and … Continue reading
Posted in Festivals, touring
Tagged Add new tag, DNA, Events, International, performance, puppet, puppetry, puppets, Rosa Parkin, storytelling, touring
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Thurtinkles Telling Tales at W.A Festivals
Thurtinkle writes: This year, Ive had a wonderful time so far getting out and about to the Western Australian Festivals while im over here at the end of the world in Perth! Ive met lots of young & old story … Continue reading
Posted in Festivals
Tagged Australia, Childrens Theatre, DNA, Events, International, Performing Arts, Perth, puppet, puppetry, puppets, storytelling, Thurtinkle
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Applied Puppetry Symposium & Cloud Child at the Little Angel Theatre, Islington, London
Earlier this month, DNA had a wonderful weekend in London, with artistic director Rachel Riggs presenting a practical workshop and presentation about the early years Imaginary Leaps programme development in Western Australia at the Little Angel Theatre and Royal Central … Continue reading
Posted in early years, Education, Events, touring, Uncategorized
Tagged children, early years, Events, Imaginary Leaps, london, puppet, puppetry, puppets, storytelling, training
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Cloud Child – a puppeteer’s perspective
I sit on a cloud and watch as the audience starts to trickle into the space in small groups. The big ones are fussing over where to sit and dealing with coats and personal items, chatting away to the small … Continue reading
Posted in Childrens Theatre, early years, touring
Tagged arts, children, Childrens Theatre, cloud child, culture, early years, Events, performance, puppetry, Theatre, touring
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“One of the best performances for their age”
Assistant Director, Shakera, collects thoughts from herself and the audience before and after the much anticipated Cloud Child preview, at Horse & Bamboo Theatre’s performance space, The Boo. Sunday 27th January arrives and myself and the Company are, like any … Continue reading
Posted in Childrens Theatre, early years, Education, touring
Tagged arts, children, Childrens Theatre, crafts, culture, early years, Education, Events, Lancashire, performance, Performing Arts, preschool, puppet, puppetry, puppets, Theatre, touring
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