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Working towards a new lighting design!

2021-11-15
by Hopeful Monster MentoringTrailer

Running up to performing our show at the Rosemary Branch Theatre last weekend, we spent a short residency there working on the lighting of Hopeful Monsters. With mentoring support from Sarah Wright, artistic director of Silent Tide & Curious Scho ...

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Devon and New Ideas

2020-02-03
by Hopeful Monster Projects in development

At the start of the new year, we made our way down from Glasgow and London to be together in Devon for a brief catchup in our new rural base where we’ll be working together to develop future work. We discussed ideas and plans for new projects and ...

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Tunisia, Carthage Puppetry Arts Festival

2019-12-21
by Hopeful Monster International touring

We were invited to Tunisia to perform in the Festival Journées des Arts de la Marionnette de Carthage in Tunis. Thanks to British Council Tunisia for having us! In the briefest visit to a country we’ve ever done, we just managed to fit in seeing ...

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Romania, FITPTI

2019-10-20
by Hopeful Monster International touring

We performed in Iasi Romania in their Theatre Festival for Young Audiences. Our new performer Stacey Mitchell came along with us and puppeteered in the show for the first time! We messed about with some giant letters, met some incredible dancing giraff ...

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Materia Magica, Lithuania

2019-05-31
by Hopeful Monster International touring

We visited Lithuania for Materia Magica Puppet Theatre Festival. We performed and saw some interesting shows: our highlights were Giraffe by Hop Signor and Blind by Duda Paiva company. At the end of our show, we were presented with a plaque and a bottl ...

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Summer Run at The Space

2019-05-13
by Hopeful Monster UK touring

Hopeful Monsters is part of the Summer Season at The Space in London! We have a weeks run from 18th – 22nd June in the theatre located on the Isle of Dogs. Spread the word! For tickets and info click here

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Name Change Announcement

2019-04-15
by Hopeful Monster Other

Hear ye, hear ye! We are changing the title of our show! ‘Transmographiles’ has served us well and we will always remember it even when no one else can! Based on audience’s feedback and our desire to be pronounceable and unforgettable ...

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Moving Parts 2019

2019-04-13
by Hopeful Monster UK touring

We spent a week in Newcastle for Moving Parts Puppetry Festival in the cosy Alphabetti theatre. There was a lot to do and a great vibe in the festival hub with resident theatre dog Rex and puppets in every corner. We performed our show, Ella performed ...

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Young Perspective Review

2019-02-20
by Hopeful Monster Other

We received a lovely review of our performance at Manipulate from Young Perspectives, an online magazine produced by and for young people. Read the full review here: http://young-perspective.net/manipulate-part-iii-transmographiles/           ...

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Manipulate Festival 2019

2019-02-10
by Hopeful Monster UK touring

After a week of watching beautiful and funny shows, reunion with old friends from Curious School of Puppetry, staying at different places almost every day, re-rehearsing and performing at Traverse Theatre Edinburgh and Horsecross Theatre Perth, Manipul ...

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