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Updated 3/19/2020

Masque Theatre

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    CT

Institution/Business Type: Performing Group

Masque Theatre creates original works embodying masks,movement, dance, music, puppets, and the voice. "Love Is...", a new show with three talking characters with non-verbal situations designed to explore the varied and mysterious aspects of the elusive term, LOVE. Poetry, songs, images, questions and answers imbue this one-person tour de force. "This World, the Next and Then the Peach Orchard" -- Family or adult performances available. Vignette style and adaptable to time and space limitations. One person, non-verbal production. Workshops are also available in movement, masks, and mask making. Mask making includes paper pattern masks for the very young; burlap masks from 10yrs to adult, life masks; neoprene masks.

Find Me

Larry Hunt
Job Title: Artistic Director / Performer
Phone: 203-266-7479
Address:
Bethlehem, CT 06751
Website

Social Media:

Facebook

Additional Content:

  • PBS

    PBS broadcast of mask maker / performer Larry Hunt.

About

Overview

Institution/Business Type:

Performing Group

Legal Status:

Commercial / For profit - Sole proprietorship

Year Founded:

1980

Overview

Institution/Business Type:

Performing Group

Legal Status:

Commercial / For profit - Sole proprietorship

Year Founded:

1980

Disciplines

Primary Discipline:

Theater - Puppet

Additional Disciplines:

  • Visual/Crafts - Sculpture

Activities and Services

Activities and Services:

  • Arts Instruction / Lessons
  • Manufacturing / Fabrication
  • Performance / Concert / Reading
  • Professional Development / Training
  • Residency - Community
  • Residency - In School
  • Residency - Production / Development
  • Workshops / Demonstrations / Master Class
Seasons Active: spring, summer, fall, winter
Events Per Year: 75

Communities

Populations Engaged:

  • Adults
  • Businesses
  • Elders
  • Families
  • General Public
  • Immigrant Populations
  • Nonprofits
  • People with Disabilities
  • School Groups
  • Teens
  • Youth-At-Risk

Geographic Reach:

  • National
  • International

Media Gallery

I Have Worked With

Affiliations and Accomplishments

Awards

Awards:

  • 2009 Playwriting Fellowship from Connecticut Commission on the Arts.2010 Special Mask Award Pierrot Festival Stara Zagora, Bulgaria.2009 Puppeteers of America grant for shadow puppets.
  • 2009 Puppeteers of America fellowship for shadow work

Awards

Awards:

  • 2009 Playwriting Fellowship from Connecticut Commission on the Arts.2010 Special Mask Award Pierrot Festival Stara Zagora, Bulgaria.2009 Puppeteers of America grant for shadow puppets.
  • 2009 Puppeteers of America fellowship for shadow work

Artist Info

Teaching Artist

Ages Served:

  • Elementary School-age
  • Middle School-age
  • High School-age
  • College-age
  • Adults

Subject Areas:

  • Arts Integration - English Language / Literacy
  • Arts Integration - History and Social Science

Certifications and Training:

  • MFA theatre arts from University of Connecticut

Fee range:

$300 - $1,500

Teaching Artist

Ages Served:

  • Elementary School-age
  • Middle School-age
  • High School-age
  • College-age
  • Adults

Subject Areas:

  • Arts Integration - English Language / Literacy
  • Arts Integration - History and Social Science

Certifications and Training:

  • MFA theatre arts from University of Connecticut

Fee range:

$300 - $1,500

Touring Artist

Technical Requirements:

  • Concert Shows: Lighting needs. House sound. We bring music on CD or iPod and connect to house sound for theatres. Smaller venues such as schools, we are totally self contained.

Fee Range:

$1,500 - $3,500

State of Residence:

Connecticut

Minimum Number of Performers:

1

Maximum Number of Performers:

1