These intensive production workshops are offered for the advanced puppeteer. Because the number of participants will be limited, each applicant should submit:
- A Current Resume
- One Letter of Recomendation mailed to The O'Neill - see address below (you may submit a maximum of three letters) and two references with name, title, organization, address, and phone.
- 4 Images that best display your work and aesthetic as a puppet artist.
- A non-refundable $30 application fee. If paying by mail, please make checks payable to "The O'Neill" memo: 2009 Puppetry Conference. A late fee of $55 imposed for applications postmarked or received electronically after March 15, 2009
Optional:
- A video up to 5 minutes in length highlighting your work. We also request that you provie a description of your contribution to the work that you are showing us in the video. The video may be submitted via an online link or by mailing in a DVD to the address below.
- Link to additional photos and/or online portfolio
- Link to personal website
The fee for the entire nine-day conference is $950. $500 of which is for Conference fees and $450 is for nine days of housing and three meals a day at The Eugene O'Neill Theater Center in Waterford, Connecticut.
The cost for the 3-day Master Class Intensives is $400. which covers costs and all meals and housing at the O'Neill Theater Center. The Intensives can be attended in conjunction with the Conference or separately.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: March 15, 2009
Late applications will be received until April 1, 2009 with a $55 application fee
*** Note: Past applicants need to submit a full application. ***
This year we are pleased to announce our new Online Application. All of the submission materials listed above will be collected via attachments and online links. Please have documents ready as Microsoft Word files or PDF's. Please have images ready as JPG's or GIF's. If you are unable to send us your application electronically, please contact The O'Neill Literary Office (see bottom of page) and they will be able to assist you with a mail-in application.
GENERAL CONFERENCE & 3-DAY INTENSIVE ONLINE APPLICATION
WRITING & PERFORMING MUSIC FOR THE PUPPET THEATER ONLINE APPLICATION
2009 NATIONAL PUPPETRY CONFERENCE SCHOLARSHIP ONLINE APPLICATION
Scholarships are available for the Music Track of the Conference, please contact Larry for more information.
Please send all inquiries and postal mail pertaining to your application to:
The Eugene O’Neill Theatre Center - Literary Office
National Puppetry Conference - Applications
305 Great Neck Road
Waterford, CT 06385
litoffice@theoneill.org
(860) 443-5378 ext. 227