Friday, September 17, 2010

EXPO is just around the corner!!!!

I can hardly believe that we will be at the EXPO in 2 weeks!!! If you are planning to attend, please come say *hi* and watch our show too!*grin*
I received my "Dolls" Magazine today and saw the advertise on page 12. I am having so much fun.... can you tell?



Monday, August 2, 2010

It is official! The MMT is coming to EXPO!

Oh WOW!!! I can hardly believe this! Our theatre is going to travel! Yes, the children and I will pack up our Theatre and travel to Winston-Salem , NC and take part at the This year EXPO!*grin*
This will be amazing for us , but specially my children. Take a look at The Doll & Teddy bear EXPO to read more about it.
Our information is not updated in their site yet because I am still writing about it, but I will soon.
Meanwhile, if you are planning to attend this year , know that we will be doing 2 performances On Saturday , Oct 2nd.
Can't wait!*smiles*

Wednesday, June 30, 2010

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs DVD and EXPO news!!!


I now it took me forever to get it ready but is finally here. *grin*
The DVDs were professionally recorded and I am the one making the copies . I was a little slow in getting the cover printed but now I have listed on my etsy store.
I also listed our Cinderella DVD. This was our first show and recording.
Now, I must tell you that for Snow White DVD , you will have a choice of the DVD with the performance or a second one in which one can see at the end of the performance a Q&A, meet the puppeteers and ....me!*grin*
This option has the performance however the company the did our recording set up 2 cameras so the backstage was also recorder *during* our show . keep in mind that this option does not show the complete performance because it goes back and forth.
I also have a great news!!!!! WE WERE INVITED TO PERFORM AT THE EXPO!!!! I am not sure yet if we will be able to do this but boy, my children can not wait... and I too, I am very excited with this possibility.
I will keep you posted..... the expo is in October!

Sunday, March 28, 2010

Behind the scenes

Wow!!!!!!!!!!
We had fantastic shows!!!!!!!!!Here some pictures behind the scenes.....



This is the *mirror* I realized that I never posted about him ....
Larry Coleman is the theatre director for the Wingate University.... he is here posing with one of the dwarfs..... he is the voice behind *Z*.


I love these characters.... the audiences were so excited about them!!!!!!!!

Friday, March 26, 2010

First Show is TODAY!!!!!!!!!!!

I always get a little nervous before our first show. We set up yesterday and we did a practice .It was very smooth. I was nervous about the dry ice and afraid to burn my hands but I used gloves and was able to slide the cauldron without problems..... if you look at this scene you can see the *smoke* effect.... It is so cool!


Saturday, March 13, 2010

Press Release -

Snow White performance at Wingate University
www.wingate.edu/culture

NEWS RELEASE
Contact: Jennifer Gaskins
Director of Marketing & Communications
jgaskins@wingate.edu 704-233-8117

Wingate, NC. -- The classic children’s fairytale about a princess who is poisoned by her wicked stepmother, the Queen, but is saved by Prince Charming is coming to the stage with the Magical Marionette Theatre in the Recital Hall at Wingate University’s George A. Batte, Jr. Fine Arts Center.

“Snow White” will be performed at 7 p.m. Fri., March 26 and 3 p.m. Sat., March 27 as part of Wingate University’s Family Feature Series.

“Snow White” was originally written by the Brothers Grimm in 1937. The play tells the tale of a beautiful princess named Snow White who is befriended by seven dwarfs and hidden from her stepmother who is jealous of Snow White’s beauty. The play follows Snow White’s life in the woods through her final confrontation with her wicked stepmother.


Tickets for children 12 and under are free with the purchase of a $5 adult ticket. To purchase tickets, please call 704-233-8316. Visit the University’s website www.wingate/edu/culture for more information about this and other performances.


Founded in 1896, Wingate University is a private four-year co-educational institution of 2,159 students offering active learning opportunities through personalized instruction, world travel, career discovery and community service.

Wingate offers more than 34 undergraduate majors in arts and sciences, business, communication, education, fine arts, music and sport sciences. It also offers graduate degrees in business, education, physician assistant studies and sport administration. In addition, the school awards the doctor of pharmacy and the doctor of education degrees.

Bulldog student-athletes compete in 19 NCAA Division II sports. Wingate University has won the South Atlantic Conference Echols Athletic Excellence Award for the past three years.
-www.wingate.edu