bio:

Gretchen has been performing, building and directing in the field of puppetry for the past three years. She has worked with such artists as Peter Wallace, Travis Preston, Peter Schumann, Great Small Works, Janie Geiser, Dan Hurlin and Ralph Lee. She has adapted and directed every thing from guerilla Shakespeare to political puppet satire. Her productions have been seen in New York City at the Sidonia Milano Atrium, Clockworks Experimental Puppetry Theater, HERE, Dixon Place, Present Company Theatorium, Los Kabayitos Puppet Theater, Arts at St. Anne’s, and CBs 313. She has traveled for exclusive engagements to Perishable Theater in Providence, Rhode Island and Industrial Arts Co-op in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Gretchen is also an award-winning three dimensional illustrator and a teacher of puppetry.