by jherber | Apr 5, 2012 | Fun Company, Thursday Think Tank
The Young Olympians and the Most Amazingly Awesome Adventure Ever! opened this past weekend to a full house and garnered an enthusiastic, 5-star review from critic Mike Spain of DC Metro Theater Arts and an equally excited boost from Charlie Smith of Want2Dish....
by jherber | Mar 29, 2012 | Fun Company, Thursday Think Tank
Our next Fun Company show, The Young Olympians and the Most Amazingly Awesome Adventure Ever! ran tech earlier this week. Last night, I had a chance to pull actor and puppeteer Karli Cole aside to ask her a few questions about what working on YO has been like for...
by jherber | Mar 8, 2012 | Fun Company, Thursday Think Tank
For this weeks Think Tank, we bring you a little bit of insight about the puppetry in Young Olympians! Puppeteers Karli Cole and Renee Gerrard work together as two roles in YO: Chiron the Centaur and Cerberus, the three-headed dog of Hades. With some coaching by...
by jherber | Feb 23, 2012 | Fun Company, Thursday Think Tank
And when the MET says “YO,” we mean our upcoming Fun Company show, “The Young Olympians and the Most Amazingly Awesome Adventure Ever!” Rehearsals are underway, and I had the chance to attend one of this past week’s music rehearsals being...
by jherber | Feb 2, 2012 | Fun Company, Thursday Think Tank
If you’ve ever attended a Fun Company show, it’s obvious why we gave the Children’s show branch of the MET such a worthy name. From the peals of laughter and “kids-say-the-darndest-things” comments coming from the audience, to the sheer...