http://www.sfbapg.org/ en-us iknowwhatimdoing@hotmail.com 2008-05-05T21:44:25-08:00 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://www.sfbapg.org/archives/001085.html Hello Guild, The link below will take you to a pdf download of the proposed text of the updated SFBAPG bylaws that will be put before the membership in our upcoming election. Our bylaws require that a copy of the... 1085@http://www.sfbapg.org/ 2008-05-05T21:44:25-08:00 http://www.sfbapg.org/archives/001084.html Hello Guild, Your May 2008 Newsletter is online and ready for you to download for reading or printing, including the topics listed below. Also, this month there will be an additional supplement to the newsletter which will be the newly... 1084@http://www.sfbapg.org/ 2008-05-05T21:44:00-08:00 http://www.sfbapg.org/archives/001083.html Hi all, There's an article in today's SF Chronicle (front page of the Datebook, with a big picture of guild treasurer Valerie with frogs) featuring puppets made by Magical Moonshine for the upcoming Berkeley Opera Company show opening this Sat.... 1083@http://www.sfbapg.org/ 2008-05-05T21:43:30-08:00 http://www.sfbapg.org/archives/001081.html Dear Puppeteer, During August 2008, Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada's most celebrated puppet theatre will offer the third annual workshop program called ANIMOTION III. This is a four week puppetry intensive for performers, and will offer the opportunity... 1081@http://www.sfbapg.org/ 2008-05-03T23:40:49-08:00 http://www.sfbapg.org/archives/001075.html Friends of SFBAPG- Last month, after many years of using puppetry in the experimental-theatre world, we had our first performance for a card-carrying puppetry audience at the SFBAPG meeting: our short piece FREEWAY. Terrifying and immensely encouraging. Not easy, at... 1075@http://www.sfbapg.org/ 2008-04-29T21:16:07-08:00 http://www.sfbapg.org/archives/001074.html GUILD: Summer training opportunity in Lativia *International Physical Theatre Laboratory* *with Sergei Ostrenko* *August 1-7, 2008 Malpils, Latvia* PROGRAMME The Lab is open for performers from different countries and backgrounds inspired by *Physical Theater* as a bold, vibrant and multidimensional... 1074@http://www.sfbapg.org/ 2008-04-29T21:15:34-08:00 http://www.sfbapg.org/archives/001073.html Hello all, Berkeley Opera's L'Enfant et les Sortileges (by Ravel) is opening May 3 at 8pm and continues May 7 at 7;30 pm, May 9 at 8pm and May 11 at 2:00 pm at the Julia Morgan Center for the... 1073@http://www.sfbapg.org/ 2008-04-29T21:15:05-08:00 http://www.sfbapg.org/archives/001072.html Why did you join the guild? What did/do you hope to get out of or contribute to the guild? How do you envision the future of the guild? THE GUILD IS IN TRANSITION. BE A PART OF SHAPING OUR FUTURE!... 1072@http://www.sfbapg.org/ 2008-04-25T21:36:31-08:00 http://www.sfbapg.org/archives/001041.html Dear SFBAPG members, Greetings from the SFBAPG Nominating Committee! we are looking for candidates to serve on the SFBAPG Board of Directors. There are three positions that are up for election this year. Are you interested in running for the... 1041@http://www.sfbapg.org/ 2008-04-13T17:31:25-08:00 http://www.sfbapg.org/archives/001040.html A puppet festival this summer! We are getting carried away with AMAZING WORKSHOPS at our 6th annual PUPPETFEST MIDWEST (an independent puppet festival). This year's PuppetFest MidWest runs from Tuesday July 8 to Sunday July 13, 2008 in Trenton, Missouri.... 1040@http://www.sfbapg.org/ 2008-04-03T22:20:01-08:00 http://www.sfbapg.org/archives/001039.html PUPPETS, MASKS, AND OTHER TRANSFORMATIONS Exhibit through the entire month of April, at the Fairfax Library. Frank uses recycled cereal boxes, etc to create artistic paper sculpture masks, pin wheels, and puppets. He's a very nice person, enjoys having fun,... 1039@http://www.sfbapg.org/ 2008-04-03T21:06:12-08:00 http://www.sfbapg.org/archives/001038.html Hello Guild Members, The final phase of our guild "upgrade" to a 9 member board will take place at our annual elections this May/June (whenever the next guild meeting is scheduled.) PLEASE SERIOUSLY CONSIDER SERVING YOUR GUILD IN ONE OF... 1038@http://www.sfbapg.org/ 2008-04-01T21:42:40-08:00 http://www.sfbapg.org/archives/001037.html 1037@http://www.sfbapg.org/ 2008-04-01T21:42:13-08:00 http://www.sfbapg.org/archives/001036.html What is a Guild? Thoughts in Progress by Guild President Michael Nelson ** A new guild member recently wrote me the following: * "I'm excited to be a part of the Guild as it goes though what sounds like some... 1036@http://www.sfbapg.org/ 2008-04-01T21:41:33-08:00 http://www.sfbapg.org/archives/001035.html http://www.sfbapg.org/newsletter/archives/001034.html#more Hi All, Happy April Fool's Day. Your guild newsletter for this month is online and ready for viewing or printing (really..no fooling!) In it you will find: *Reviews from Guild meeting shows (including Benny Bendini's and Independent Eye's performances)*... 1035@http://www.sfbapg.org/ 2008-04-01T21:40:51-08:00