Young Henry’s Sunny Saturday

Duckie Blog, Performance Art & Installations, Puppetry

I was delighted to be resident puppeteer last Saturday at Young Henry’s inaugural Small World Festival. The sun was shining, the gin and tonics were flowing, and native flower bedecked the table settings. Children frolicked amongst fashionable food stalls. Street artists painted while we watched. The music was fun and cheerful, with a parade of showmen gracing the stage. True …

Its a Small World After All

Duckie Blog, Puppetry

Its a small world, especially in Sydney and even more so in Marrickville. This weekend you can catch me performing everyone’s favourite scallywag, ‘Old Mate’, roving around with Umbrella Theatre at Young Henry’s ‘Small World Street Festival’. These guys have been making serious waves with their micro/craft brewery, small bar and events. Their cloudy apple cider is something special and …

Burlesque birthday surprise

Duckie Blog, Burl-esque

Last Saturday night was a great gig at the fabulous Marrickville venue, the Red Rattler. The line up was pure quality, featuring live local dub step-cum-psychidelic rock group Svelt, Melbourne gypsy death core band Barons of Tang and a hilarious appearance by the newly formed hip hop comedy duo, Future of Blame. They surprised us all with a pants wettingly …