World’s Coolest Clocks
You want to see some big, cool clocks from around the world? Of course you do. But first: Ladies and Gentlemen, Tickets to the very first London Fringe theater performance of The Dolls of New Albion, A Steampunk Opera ARE […]
Uncategorized
The Chatterlaine Trilogy
Today we shall feature a little music. Moody and mellow for your melancholy Monday. Back when i lived in NY i was working on a project and ended up with an extra track that i was unable to use at […]
Dr. Dee The Opera
You have GOT to check this out. Musician Damon Albarn, who you might know from the band Gorillaz, wrote an opera about the infamous 16th century mathematician and occultist John Dee which was directed by Rufus Norris. As you might […]
Jan Svankmajer: The Creepiest Alice Nightmare You Never Had
It would be criminal of me to bring up the Quay Brothers and not Jan Svankmajer. Jan Svankmajer is a Czech film maker, born in 1934 who is also internationally reknowned for his stop motion films. Many people assume […]
Exos, Because You Deserve More Than FB and Twitter
As we continue our journey to the November performance it is now opportune to roll out a Twitter feed and a FB page. If i could politely ask you kind folks to go give the FB page a little like… numbers like […]
The Brothers Quay
We cannot discuss creepy puppets and dolls without discussing the modern masters of creepy dolls: The Brother Quay and Jan Svankmajer. We shall touch upon the great Jan Svankmajer at a later date, perhaps even tomorrow. For today let us […]
Snuff Puppets
Don’t worry, i’m not going to post about theatrical puppetry forever, but this company is worth having their own post. Snuff Puppets is a theatrical puppet company based in Melbourne Australia. They have… an “archaic sense of fun” and their […]
Puppets On Stage
Before we get underway let me give updates as they’re happening. After careful consideration there WILL be a KIckstarter/Indiegogo campaign. We want and need this to be the best possible production we can manage. We want and need the people […]
The Steampunk Opera’s First (Workshop) Performance
We will be doing our first workshop performance of The Dolls Of New Albion the week of Nov 26th at the Oval House Theater in South London. The performance will feature Lauren Osborn (who it is my mission to make […]
Why Is Everyone On You Tube Obsessed With Justin Bieber?
Rant. Let me start by saying i have never heard Justin Bieber. I have never heard a Justin Bieber song. Not once. If i did i had no idea and tuned it out. I hope he and his family are well. I […]