Showing posts with label puppets. Show all posts
Showing posts with label puppets. Show all posts

New Feature: What this town needs ...

You know what the Rose Festival needs in its Grand Floral Parade? Giant marionettes. Like this elephant created by the French performance group Royal de Luxe:



What about a giant girl who pauses to take a leak in the street (fait pipi dans une rue)?



Or even something as simple as more people wearing glasses like Royal de Luxe Director, Jean Luc Courcoult does in this clip:



More on Royal de Luxe here.

Monday Morning Arts Advocacy Post

Those of us who are involved in arts education often press the argument that early participation in the arts is an essential part of a whole education. When a young child experiences his or her first live performance, indelible memories are created. The experience may even influence the paths that child will follow all through life. Here’s just one example of a memorable arts experience:



Credit for this delightful discovery is owed to Prince Gomolvilas’s blog, found via a link on Mead Hunter’s Blogorrhea.