KATE BREHM, Puppeteer

SELECT PUPPET PRODUCTIONS

Dark Space -

2009 Co-created with Alexis Macnab. Chashama 217 NYC. Puppet design and performance by Kate Brehm.

Petrushka -

2008 Basil Twist, Lincoln Center NYC and on tour with the Fort Worth and Phoenix Symphony Orchestras

Dogugaeishi -

2007, 09 Basil Twist, NY Japan Society, Japan Tour, US tour.

The Sorcerer's Apprentice -

2007 Kazzum, Tour of England

Hansel and Gretel -

2006, 07 Basil Twist, Houston Grand Opera and Atlanta Grand Opera

Master Peter's Puppet Show -

2006 Basil Twist, Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

A Seemingly Unified Spectacle -

2006 Kate Brehm at Here Art Center's Culturemart. Director.

Red Beads -

2005 Mabou Mines with puppet direction from Basil Twist, the Skirball Center NY

Moonfishing -

2005 David Michael Friend at the Henson Carriage House. Puppet film.

Savage Nursery -

2004 Erin Orr at Here Arts Center NYC

Virgo Genetrix -

2003 Christopher Williams at Here Arts Center NYC

Belly Dream Real -

2003, 06 Kate Brehm at the Ontological-Hysteric Theater, One Arm Red, and Here Arts Center. Director, Play.

Netherworld -

2003 Jonny Clockworks at the 63^rd st YMCA NYC

RESEARCH and DEVELOPMENT

Little Angel Theatre with the Royal Shakespeare Co. UK - puppeteer 2008

imnotlost, Little Angel Theatre London. Incubate Award - Director 2008

Peter Glanville, Little Angel Theatre London. The Tempest. - puppeteer 2008

imnotlost, Puppet Centre Trust, London - Director 2007

Lost and Found, Little Angel Theatre London - Multimedia Associate 2007

Dende Collective, Southill Park Arts Center London - Multimedia Associate 2007

RESIDENCIES

Chashama Performance Residency 2009

One Arm Red Resident Artist 2008-09

Galapagos Art Space 'Slutty Puppets' Residency 2008-09

Here Artist Residency Program NYC 2004-2006

Digital Performance Institute NYC 2005

AWARDS

New York State Council For the Arts Individual Artist Award 2008

Puffin Foundation Ltd. Fiscal award 2008

Chashama Visual Arts Area Award 2005

FESTIVALS

Hoontown International Puppetry Festival, Bangkok 2005

Puppeteers of America Puppet Rampage, Minneapolis 2007

Here Art Center's American Living Room Festival 2006

Forward Motion Theater's Eyewash video art Festival 2006

TRAINING

Stephen Mottram - Marionette Workshop 2007

Margolis Brown - Physical Actor Movement Training 1998-2000, 2005-now

Bread and Puppet - Volunteer and Staff 1998-00

In the Heart of the Beast - Intern 1997

TEACHING

Puppet Performance Tips 2008, online at expertvillage.com

6-week manipulation course for adults 2008, imnotlost NYC.

3-hour manipulation workshop 2007, Central school of Speech and

Drama, Student Puppet Theater Festival

Bread and Puppet Lecture Demonstration 2007, Royal Holloway University

Private 6-hour puppet manipulation training with Stone Soup Theatre

Arts, NYC 2006

Multimedia Performance workshops for teens and adults 2002, 03,

Media Lab Europe and Ovalhouse Theatre, for Smartlabcentre

Arts Connection, Shadowbox Theater, Brooklyn Arts Exchange puppetry for

young people. 2004- 09