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Sonia's Stormy Saturday and Judy Saves The Day

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1110 Barton Springs Rd
Austin TX, United States
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ENGLISH

Glass Half Full is pleased to present two performances of Sonia's Stormy Saturday and a one-off showing of Judy Saves The Day, as a collection of shows for the whole family!

Judy Saves the Day!
Written & Performed by Sarah Nolen After being pushed around for over 300 years, the famous hand puppet heroine Judy, has had enough! Cheer for her as she goes on a quest for respect, justice, and a well-deserved nap. This modern interpretation of the traditional "Punch and Judy" show is a hilarious, timely, hand-crafted farce that the whole family will enjoy!

11:30am in English

Created & Performed by Sarah Nolen

Rehearsal Director & Dramaturge Roxanna Myhrum

Movement Coach & Puppet Painting Jana Zeller

Puppets Designed, Built, & Costumed by Sarah Nolen

Proscenium Painter Emma Leavitt

Story Consultants Faye Dupras, Honey Goodenough, Megan & John Regan Roxanna Myhrum, Jana Zeller

Production Intern Laura Pierson

Sonia's Stormy Saturday (o, El Sábado de Sonia):

8-year-old Sonia is scared of the dark. Sonia, her mother, and brother Seba move into a new apartment after a natural disaster displaces them, when she is spooked by a big storm. With the help of a giant magical creature, she will discover her light within.

We will be performing this bilingually, with one performance in Español and one in English (with some Spanish).

Best for ages 5-10 years old (and their families!)

11:00AM in English (with some Spanish)

02:00PM in Spanish only

Performed by Caroline Reck and Gricelda Silva

Story and Shadow Puppets by Caroline Reck and Gricelda Silva

Additional Shadow puppets by Nan DeYoung, Deyanira Macias, Jordan Kubicek, Jonathan Perez, Grace Galiba

Lantern Puppet by Khristian Mendez Aguirre and Aurora Kenyon

About Glass Half Full Theatre:

Glass Half Full Theatre is a nationally-renowned touring theater company known for their original, puppet-based works. They have toured to Performing Arts Centers in over 30 states, from The Kennedy Center in D.C., to the Segerstrom in Southern California; from Edmonds, Washington to Miami Beach, Florida. Based in Austin, the company reflects the Texas's multicultural heritage and creates original bilingual (Spanish/ English) works for youth and adults. Glass Half Full was lauded by the Austin-American Statesman for an 'inventive blend of puppetry and physical storytelling” and has won dozens of awards for their “precise, engaging, and humorous” approach.


About Sarah Nolen:
Sarah Nolen is known for creating versatile, witty, imaginative productions that inspire people of all ages. At Puppet Showplace Theater in Brookline, Massachusetts, she performs regularly for youth and family audiences and teaches puppetry in camps, workshops, and adult classes. Sarah has appeared in the National Puppet Slam, at the Puppets in the Green Mountains Festival, and the Out of Bounds Comedy Festival. She has toured internationally to Spain, Turkey, and Canada. Sarah earned her BFA in Cinema-Television from Southern Methodist University, and her MFA in Puppet Arts from the University of Connecticut.


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ESPAÑOL

¡Glass Half Full se complace en presentar dos funciones de Sonia's Stormy Saturday y una presentación de Judy Saves The Day, una colección de espectáculos para toda la familia!

Judy Saves the Day! (¡Judy salva el día!)

Escrita e interpretada por Sarah Nolen. Tras más de 300 años de ser maltratada, ¡la famosa heroína de títeres de guante, Judy, ha dicho basta! Acompáñala y anímala en su búsqueda de respeto, justicia y una merecida siesta. Esta interpretación moderna del espectáculo tradicional de "Punch and Judy" es una farsa divertida, actual y hecha a mano que disfrutará toda la familia.

11:30 a. m. en inglés

Creado e interpretado por Sarah Nolen

Directora de ensayos y dramaturga: Roxanna Myhrum

Entrenadora de movimiento y pintura de títeres: Jana Zeller

Diseño, construcción y vestuario de títeres: Sarah Nolen

Pintora del proscenio: Emma Leavitt

Consultoras de historia: Faye Dupras, Honey Goodenough, Megan y John Regan, Roxanna Myhrum, Jana Zeller

Pasante de producción: Laura Pierson

Sonia's Stormy Saturday (o, El Sábado de Sonia):

Sonia, de 8 años, le teme a la oscuridad. Sonia, su madre y su hermano Seba se mudan a un nuevo apartamento después de que un desastre natural los obligara a dejar su hogar; allí, una gran tormenta la asusta. Con la ayuda de una criatura mágica gigante, descubrirá su propia luz interior.

Presentaremos esta obra de manera bilingüe, con una función en español y otra en inglés (con algo de español).

Recomendada para niños de 5 a 10 años (¡y sus familias!)

11:00 a. m. en inglés (con algo de español)

2:00 p. m. solo en español

Interpretada por Caroline Reck y Gricelda Silva.

Historia y marionetas de sombras de Caroline Reck y Gricelda Silva

Marionetas de sombras adicionales de Nan DeYoung, Deyanira Macias, Jordan Kubicek, Jonathan Perez, Grace Galiba

Marioneta linterna de Khristian Méndez Aguirre y Aurora Kenyon

Sobre Glass Half Full Theatre:

Glass Half Full Theatre es una compañía de teatro itinerante de renombre nacional, conocida por sus obras originales protagonizadas por títeres. Han realizado giras por centros de artes escénicas en más de 30 estados, desde el Kennedy Center en Washington D. C. hasta el Segerstrom en el sur de California; y desde Edmonds, Washington, hasta Miami Beach, Florida. Con sede en Austin, la compañía refleja la herencia multicultural de Texas y crea obras originales bilingües (español/inglés) para jóvenes y adultos. Glass Half Full fue elogiada por el Austin-American Statesman por su «ingeniosa mezcla de títeres y narración física» y ha ganado decenas de premios gracias a su enfoque «preciso, cautivador y lleno de humor».

Sobre Sarah Nolen:

Sarah Nolen es conocida por crear producciones versátiles, ingeniosas e imaginativas que inspiran a personas de todas las edades. Actúa regularmente para público infantil y familiar en el Puppet Showplace Theater de Brookline (Massachusetts) e imparte clases de títeres en campamentos, talleres y cursos para adultos. Sarah ha participado en el National Puppet Slam, el festival Puppets in the Green Mountains y el Out of Bounds Comedy Festival. Ha realizado giras internacionales por España, Turquía y Canadá. Obtuvo su licenciatura (BFA) en Cine y Televisión en la Southern Methodist University y su maestría (MFA) en Arte de los Títeres en la University of Connecticut.

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1110 Barton Springs Rd
Austin TX, United States