As I’ve never met the folks behind this project, and have no clue as to how good it will be, I probably shouldn’t be promoting it, but, as a huge fan of both H.G. Wells and Orson Welles, and a life-long lover of radio drama, I didn’t feel as though I had a choice. When […]
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Jazz Planet promises to bring War of the Worlds to Ypsilanti on Halloween night
Posted in Art and Culture, Uncategorized, Ypsilanti Also tagged 1938, community theater, David Fienup, Denene Pollock, extraterrestrials, foley, George Pal, H.G. Wells, Halloween, Jeff Priskorn, Judson Fountain, Mark Bernstein, Orson Welles, PTD Productions, radio drama, Sara Shouhayib, Season of the Witch, sound effects, Soundopolis, subliminal messaging, Ted Woods, War of the Worlds, Ypsi immigration interview, Ypsilanti water tower 5 Comments
The Dreamland Theater’s 24-hour puppet show begins Thursday at noon
As no one died last year, it looks as though the folks at Ypsilanti’s Dreamland Theater will again be attempting a 24-hour puppet show in honor of the coming new year. (Footage from last year’s event can be found here.) Fortunately for you, I was able to track down the elusive puppeteer Patrick Elkins and […]
Posted in Art and Culture, Ypsilanti Also tagged 24 hour puppet show, amoeba, Andrew Bruce Mitchell III, cat party, cataplexy, cellular critical mass, Charlie McCarthy, Cicadas on Drugs, Craig Johnson, Deja Vu, demon party, dream sequence, Dreamland Theater, drugs champagne and cheese, Edgar Bergan, Edible Art Show, Gallery Project, History of Ypsilanti puppet show, karaoke, magic comb, Naia Venturi, narcolepsy, New Year's Eve, Patrick Elkins, Patrick's Weird Beard Goes Wandering, puppet Mark, puppet pole dancing, puppet poll tax, Slipley Wondersocks, space-time continuum, The Continuing & Ongoing Adventures of Susie, The Frog Prince, The Last Supper of 2009, The Man of 1000 Names, the promise of puppet nudity, the Time-Traveling Slug, The Very Wishy-Washy Caterpillar Meets the Most Incredibly Irresponsible Piece of Cake in the World, things to do during Mittenfest, Tom Carey, Trash Mountain, Turkish Star Wars Training Montage 3 Comments