Milo The Magnificent

Adult audience, 13 years +

Presented as part of the Puppet Slam line-up

 

Without words 

Alex & Olmsted presents a short version of Milo The Magnificent, a fun and engaging show in which an aspiring magician presents a variety of magic tricks and the results of his last scientific experiments. But he finds that the best-laid plans don’t always go as planned.  The full length version of Milo The Magnificent is presented on Sunday, March 11. 

 

RUNNING TIME: 5 to 8 minutes 

TECHNIQUES: Mixed 

Photos

Photo: Kintz

Company

Alex & Olmsted (Alex Vernon and Sarah Olmsted Thomas) have been making puppets together since 2010.  In recent years, they have performed at LaMaMa at New York, The Puppeteers of America Festival, Bread and Puppet Theater in Vermont, and two National Puppet Slam. Milo the Magnificent was awarded a 2017 Jim Henson Foundation Grant and a Greenbelt Community Foundation Grant. 

Credits

Story, Performance, Stage Direction, Scenography and Lighting: Sarah Olmsted Thomas and Alex Vernon 
Puppets: Alex Vernon 
Music: Sarah Olmsted Thomas