APRIL 22nd Performance
Pre- Show 6:30-7:30pm
EXHIBITION, NETWORKING and EDUCATION
Exhibit
Box of Sorrows: Offering Reverence, Tending Grief
Recycled Puppets and the Throw Away World
Come and enjoy an exhibition of three dimensional boxes and puppets
that reflect experiences navigating between the human world and the world of nature.
Networking and Education
Tables will be set up from some of the groups working on
environmental sustainability and climate justice in the valley including Sierra Club of Massachusetts, Climate Action Now, Western MA, Extinction Rebellion and
Sowing Solutions, Permaculture Design & Education.
Come to question, become informed, get involved!
Box of Sorrows: Offering Reverence, Tending Grief
Recycled Puppets and the Throw Away World
Come and enjoy an exhibition of three dimensional boxes and puppets
that reflect experiences navigating between the human world and the world of nature.
Networking and Education
Tables will be set up from some of the groups working on
environmental sustainability and climate justice in the valley including Sierra Club of Massachusetts, Climate Action Now, Western MA, Extinction Rebellion and
Sowing Solutions, Permaculture Design & Education.
Come to question, become informed, get involved!
7:30 PERFORMANCE
FABLES FOR A NEW WORLD
The performance begins with a collective work facilitated by multi-disciplinary artist and musician Terry Jenoure after a group collaboration in her "Fables for a New World" workshop.
THE CLIMATE HEALING CHORUS
The "Climate Healing Chorus" is a free community chorus whose members sing climate healing, earth celebrating, and environmental justice songs. We raise our voices to help get the word out about the urgent need, and the many solutions and possibilities for healing our climate with passion, creativity, outrage, and joy!
Led by Kate O'Connor and Rico Spence- for more information and to join in contact Kate: [email protected]
THE PAPER MACHE PROTEST: A Mother’s Call to Action
Beth Fairservis
With her giant puppet the Great Green Being close by, counselor and artist, Beth Fairservis shares her journey from new mother to street theater activist, inspiring audiences to be courageous with their creativity and bring about a more beautiful and just world for all beings!
AMERICAN STINK BUG
Jean Minuchin
Jean Minuchin founder/director of World and Eye will do a showcase of scenes from her new solo clown play, American Stink Bug. The piece, created in the style of Bouffon, works within a clown genre that provokes through grotesque humor, whimsy, and confrontation. Jean Minuchin plays the bug, who is trying to influence humanity before they destroy it all. This multidisciplinary piece includes puppetry, clown, storytelling, video projection and all of you, the audience.
Trigger Warnings: Audience interaction, Political themes, Scatological humor, Profanity and Bug clown
The performance begins with a collective work facilitated by multi-disciplinary artist and musician Terry Jenoure after a group collaboration in her "Fables for a New World" workshop.
THE CLIMATE HEALING CHORUS
The "Climate Healing Chorus" is a free community chorus whose members sing climate healing, earth celebrating, and environmental justice songs. We raise our voices to help get the word out about the urgent need, and the many solutions and possibilities for healing our climate with passion, creativity, outrage, and joy!
Led by Kate O'Connor and Rico Spence- for more information and to join in contact Kate: [email protected]
THE PAPER MACHE PROTEST: A Mother’s Call to Action
Beth Fairservis
With her giant puppet the Great Green Being close by, counselor and artist, Beth Fairservis shares her journey from new mother to street theater activist, inspiring audiences to be courageous with their creativity and bring about a more beautiful and just world for all beings!
AMERICAN STINK BUG
Jean Minuchin
Jean Minuchin founder/director of World and Eye will do a showcase of scenes from her new solo clown play, American Stink Bug. The piece, created in the style of Bouffon, works within a clown genre that provokes through grotesque humor, whimsy, and confrontation. Jean Minuchin plays the bug, who is trying to influence humanity before they destroy it all. This multidisciplinary piece includes puppetry, clown, storytelling, video projection and all of you, the audience.
Trigger Warnings: Audience interaction, Political themes, Scatological humor, Profanity and Bug clown
Tickets for the entire evening
6:30-7:30 Tables and 7:30- Performance
Regular Tickets- $15
Supporter - includes a $10 donation to World and Eye Programming- $25
Card to Culture-$5 (Discounts for those with WIC, ConnectorCare and EBT cards)
Up to 10 people/performance for those eligible
APRIL 23rd - World We Love Gathering
And Our Evening Performance
1-2pm World We Love Gathering!
Join the Great Green Being and others for an Earth Day Gathering at CitySpace in Old Town Hall - 43 Main St. Easthampton, MA. We will gather in the Blue Room at 1pm-and sing songs and honor the Earth, Air, Fire and Water. Followed by a closing circle to share about how much we love the Earth and share our visions for activist art actions in the coming year! Costumes are welcome.
The gathering is still on but now inside! Because of rain we'll have a circular journey with an elemental trickster ceremony in the Blue Room at City Space with newly joining Glenn Smith and drummers! And Stephen Katz!
Free and for all ages
The gathering is still on but now inside! Because of rain we'll have a circular journey with an elemental trickster ceremony in the Blue Room at City Space with newly joining Glenn Smith and drummers! And Stephen Katz!
Free and for all ages
APRIL 23rd Performance
Pre-Show 6:30-7:30pm
EXHIBITION, NETWORKING and EDUCATION
Exhibit
Box of Sorrows: Offering Reverence, Tending Grief
Recycled Puppets and the Throw Away World
Come and enjoy an exhibition of three dimensional boxes and puppets
that reflect experiences navigating between the human world and the world of nature.
Networking and Education
Tables will be set up from some of the groups working on
environmental sustainability and climate justice in the valley including
Western MA, Extinction Rebellion and
Sowing Solutions, Permaculture Design & Education.
Come to question, become informed, get involved!
7:30 PERFORMANCE
THE CLIMATE HEALING CHORUS
The "Climate Healing Chorus" is a free community chorus whose members sing climate healing, earth celebrating, and environmental justice songs. We raise our voices to help get the word out about the urgent need, and the many solutions and possibilities for healing our climate with passion, creativity, outrage, and joy!
Led by Kate O'Connor and Rico Spence- for more information and to join in contact Kate: [email protected]
ELEGY
Written and directed by Rebecca Schrader in collaboration with K Adler.
Set by Joshua Ruder; music by Sam Perry
Excerpts from an evolving fairytale made up of dance and pantomime sequences in which a blue bird sings a song of morning and a red fox whatches.
K Adler and Rebecca Schrader are co-creators of CLOUDGAZE Productions alongside Ashley Kramer, Sam Perry, and Joshua Ruder. CLOUDGAZE produces creative laboratories and A Happening: Arts Festival with the support of Eggtooth Productions and stages theatrical work around the Valley through Play Incubation Collective, the Northampton Arts Council, and Green River Fest.
AMERICAN STINK BUG
Jean Minuchin
Jean Minuchin founder/director of World and Eye will do a showcase of scenes from her new solo clown play, American Stink Bug. The piece, created in the style of Bouffon, works with a clown genre that provokes through grotesque humor, whimsy, and confrontation. Jean Minuchin plays the bug, who is trying to influence humanity before they destroy it all. This multidisciplinary piece includes puppetry, clown, storytelling, video projection and all of you, the audience.
Trigger Warnings: Audience interaction, Political themes, Scatological humor, Profanity, Bug clown
Led by Kate O'Connor and Rico Spence- for more information and to join in contact Kate: [email protected]
ELEGY
Written and directed by Rebecca Schrader in collaboration with K Adler.
Set by Joshua Ruder; music by Sam Perry
Excerpts from an evolving fairytale made up of dance and pantomime sequences in which a blue bird sings a song of morning and a red fox whatches.
K Adler and Rebecca Schrader are co-creators of CLOUDGAZE Productions alongside Ashley Kramer, Sam Perry, and Joshua Ruder. CLOUDGAZE produces creative laboratories and A Happening: Arts Festival with the support of Eggtooth Productions and stages theatrical work around the Valley through Play Incubation Collective, the Northampton Arts Council, and Green River Fest.
AMERICAN STINK BUG
Jean Minuchin
Jean Minuchin founder/director of World and Eye will do a showcase of scenes from her new solo clown play, American Stink Bug. The piece, created in the style of Bouffon, works with a clown genre that provokes through grotesque humor, whimsy, and confrontation. Jean Minuchin plays the bug, who is trying to influence humanity before they destroy it all. This multidisciplinary piece includes puppetry, clown, storytelling, video projection and all of you, the audience.
Trigger Warnings: Audience interaction, Political themes, Scatological humor, Profanity, Bug clown
Tickets for the entire evening
6:30-7:30 Tables and 7:30- Performance
Regular Tickets- $15
Supporter -includes a $10 donation to World and Eye Programming- $25
Card to Culture-$5 (Discounts for those with WIC, ConnectorCare and EBT cards)
Up to 10 people/performance for those eligible
Location: The Blue Room in CitySpace - (Old Town Hall)
43 Main St. Easthampton, MA 01027
In order to care for elders and the immune compromised
masks are required for all events except the outdoor parade
Be aware that photos might be taken during workshops and events
World and Eye believes the arts are to be enjoyed and accessed by all. If you have a disability and need additional accommodations please let us know within 2 days of your event so we can make any necessary adjustments.
Contact Jean with any questions:
[email protected]
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This program is supported in part by grants from the Easthampton Cultural Council, a local agency and the Mass Cultural Council, a state agency and by the Mass Cultural Council Festival Grant.
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