Inventing Tesla vs. Edison: A Behind-the-Scenes Online Puppet Workshop
Join Artistic Director Jason Hines on March 11, 2025, for an online, electrifying look at the award-winning puppet show that dramatizes the Tesla vs. Edison rivalry.
Behind the Scenes of Tesla vs. Edison: A High Voltage Puppet Show
Event: Inventing Tesla vs. Edison: Behind the Scenes of a High Voltage Puppet Show
Date: March 11, 2025 | 7:00 PM ET
Format: Digital Learning Workshop | Ages 16+ | Online
If you’re a puppeteer, theatre artist, or history enthusiast, this is an event you won’t want to miss!
Join Jason Hines, Artistic Director, for an exclusive behind-the-scenes journey into Tesla vs. Edison, an award-winning puppet show that brings the historic rivalry between Nikola Tesla and Thomas Edison to life. This electrifying workshop will dive into the creative process that made the show a success, from concept and historical research to puppet design, scriptwriting, set building, and the rehearsal process.
In this workshop, Jason will walk you through the sparks of creativity that ignited the project and share insights into bringing such a unique theatrical experience to the stage. Whether you're interested in the technical craft of puppetry or simply want to learn more about this exciting production, this is the perfect opportunity to gain valuable knowledge.
What you’ll get:
A deep dive into the creative journey behind Tesla vs. Edison
Insights into scriptwriting, puppet design, and set building
A look into the workshop and rehearsal development process
Inspiration for your own projects, whether in puppetry, theatre, or beyond
How to Attend:
Purchase your Zoom tickets More info and book
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About the Presenter:
Jason Hines is the Artistic Director of Tesla vs. Edison, bringing both passion and expertise to his work with puppets and theatre. With years of experience in the field, Jason’s insight into the creative and technical aspects of puppet theatre is a must-hear for anyone looking to learn from a seasoned professional.
Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to learn from one of the best in the business—reserve your spot today!
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