on display at the Souterrain Gallery through July :

“Frank Rosen a nontraditional woodworker who also uses wood for painting and sculpture. His work moves in different directions: geometric to flowing, flat to textural, colorful to subdued. Surprise and humor are also media in which he dabbles.”   

more info at www.souterraingallery.net

open Th-Su 11-5

on display at the Souterrain Gallery through July :

“Frank Rosen a nontraditional woodworker who also uses wood for painting and sculpture. His work moves in different directions: geometric to flowing, flat to textural, colorful to subdued. Surprise and humor are also media in which he dabbles.”   

more info at www.souterraingallery.net

open Th-Su 11-5

This summer, Grumbling Gryphons returns to Rumsey Hall School to hold a five day theater arts camp for children ages 6-14 years old. Directed by Leslie Elias - Artistic Director with a staff of professional actors, musicians, puppeteers, and visual artists, children will engage in drama, art, music and storytelling. Campers will have fun learning and exploring musical and theatrical improvisation, make puppets, masks and act together in a final production at the end of the week. They will play parts such as Royalty, acrobats, jesters, ceremonial dancers and become part of a gigantic dragon in an original production of St George and The Dragon: A Medieval Fantasy & Celebration. The play, written and directed by Leslie Elias, with costumes by Ellen Moon will be performed by campers and counselors with live music by Brian Bender on keyboard and trombone. Natalie Resto will teach art and actor Daniel Saed will assist in acting and directing.

 The performance of St George & The Dragon: A Medieval Fantasy & Celebration will be open to the public and performed In the Maxwell A. Sarofim '05 Performing Arts Center at the upper campus on Friday, July 11th at 1 pm.

 For more information contact Leslie Elias-artistic director at grumblinggryphons@gmail.com

 To register go to wwww.grumblinggryphons.org

This summer, Grumbling Gryphons returns to Rumsey Hall School to hold a five day theater arts camp for children ages 6-14 years old. Directed by Leslie Elias - Artistic Director with a staff of professional actors, musicians, puppeteers, and visual artists, children will engage in drama, art, music and storytelling. Campers will have fun learning and exploring musical and theatrical improvisation, make puppets, masks and act together in a final production at the end of the week. They will play parts such as Royalty, acrobats, jesters, ceremonial dancers and become part of a gigantic dragon in an original production of St George and The Dragon: A Medieval Fantasy & Celebration. The play, written and directed by Leslie Elias, with costumes by Ellen Moon will be performed by campers and counselors with live music by Brian Bender on keyboard and trombone. Natalie Resto will teach art and actor Daniel Saed will assist in acting and directing.

 The performance of St George & The Dragon: A Medieval Fantasy & Celebration will be open to the public and performed In the Maxwell A. Sarofim '05 Performing Arts Center at the upper campus on Friday, July 11th at 1 pm.

 For more information contact Leslie Elias-artistic director at grumblinggryphons@gmail.com

 To register go to wwww.grumblinggryphons.org

This summer, Grumbling Gryphons returns to Rumsey Hall School to hold a five day theater arts camp for children ages 6-14 years old. Directed by Leslie Elias - Artistic Director with a staff of professional actors, musicians, puppeteers, and visual artists, children will engage in drama, art, music and storytelling. Campers will have fun learning and exploring musical and theatrical improvisation, make puppets, masks and act together in a final production at the end of the week. They will play parts such as Royalty, acrobats, jesters, ceremonial dancers and become part of a gigantic dragon in an original production of St George and The Dragon: A Medieval Fantasy & Celebration. The play, written and directed by Leslie Elias, with costumes by Ellen Moon will be performed by campers and counselors with live music by Brian Bender on keyboard and trombone. Natalie Resto will teach art and actor Daniel Saed will assist in acting and directing.

 The performance of St George & The Dragon: A Medieval Fantasy & Celebration will be open to the public and performed In the Maxwell A. Sarofim '05 Performing Arts Center at the upper campus on Friday, July 11th at 1 pm.

 For more information contact Leslie Elias-artistic director at grumblinggryphons@gmail.com

 To register go to wwww.grumblinggryphons.org

This summer, Grumbling Gryphons returns to Rumsey Hall School to hold a five day theater arts camp for children ages 6-14 years old. Directed by Leslie Elias - Artistic Director with a staff of professional actors, musicians, puppeteers, and visual artists, children will engage in drama, art, music and storytelling. Campers will have fun learning and exploring musical and theatrical improvisation, make puppets, masks and act together in a final production at the end of the week. They will play parts such as Royalty, acrobats, jesters, ceremonial dancers and become part of a gigantic dragon in an original production of St George and The Dragon: A Medieval Fantasy & Celebration. The play, written and directed by Leslie Elias, with costumes by Ellen Moon will be performed by campers and counselors with live music by Brian Bender on keyboard and trombone. Natalie Resto will teach art and actor Daniel Saed will assist in acting and directing.

 The performance of St George & The Dragon: A Medieval Fantasy & Celebration will be open to the public and performed In the Maxwell A. Sarofim '05 Performing Arts Center at the upper campus on Friday, July 11th at 1 pm.

 For more information contact Leslie Elias-artistic director at grumblinggryphons@gmail.com

 To register go to wwww.grumblinggryphons.org

on display at the Souterrain Gallery through July :

“Frank Rosen a nontraditional woodworker who also uses wood for painting and sculpture. His work moves in different directions: geometric to flowing, flat to textural, colorful to subdued. Surprise and humor are also media in which he dabbles.”   

more info at www.souterraingallery.net

open Th-Su 11-5

Come see a lively and fantastical performance of ST George and The Dragon: A Medieval Fantasy & Celebration. The play is written and directed by Leslie Elias, with costumes by Ellen Moon. The play will feature theater campers , and adult Grumbling Gryphons actors in an interactive show with live music by Brian Bender on keyboards and trombone. If you are interested in acting & helping out by participating in the 12 person Dragon Puppet, kindly email: Leslie Elias-Artistic Director in advance to join the merry makers and puppeteers!

Refreshments will be served after the show!

on display at the Souterrain Gallery through July :

“Frank Rosen a nontraditional woodworker who also uses wood for painting and sculpture. His work moves in different directions: geometric to flowing, flat to textural, colorful to subdued. Surprise and humor are also media in which he dabbles.”   

more info at www.souterraingallery.net

open Th-Su 11-5

on display at the Souterrain Gallery through July :

“Frank Rosen a nontraditional woodworker who also uses wood for painting and sculpture. His work moves in different directions: geometric to flowing, flat to textural, colorful to subdued. Surprise and humor are also media in which he dabbles.”   

more info at www.souterraingallery.net

open Th-Su 11-5

on display at the Souterrain Gallery through July :

“Frank Rosen a nontraditional woodworker who also uses wood for painting and sculpture. His work moves in different directions: geometric to flowing, flat to textural, colorful to subdued. Surprise and humor are also media in which he dabbles.”   

more info at www.souterraingallery.net

open Th-Su 11-5

on display at the Souterrain Gallery through July :

“Frank Rosen a nontraditional woodworker who also uses wood for painting and sculpture. His work moves in different directions: geometric to flowing, flat to textural, colorful to subdued. Surprise and humor are also media in which he dabbles.”   

more info at www.souterraingallery.net

open Th-Su 11-5

on display at the Souterrain Gallery through July :

“Frank Rosen a nontraditional woodworker who also uses wood for painting and sculpture. His work moves in different directions: geometric to flowing, flat to textural, colorful to subdued. Surprise and humor are also media in which he dabbles.”   

more info at www.souterraingallery.net

open Th-Su 11-5

on display at the Souterrain Gallery through July :

“Frank Rosen a nontraditional woodworker who also uses wood for painting and sculpture. His work moves in different directions: geometric to flowing, flat to textural, colorful to subdued. Surprise and humor are also media in which he dabbles.”   

more info at www.souterraingallery.net

open Th-Su 11-5

on display at the Souterrain Gallery through July :

“Frank Rosen a nontraditional woodworker who also uses wood for painting and sculpture. His work moves in different directions: geometric to flowing, flat to textural, colorful to subdued. Surprise and humor are also media in which he dabbles.”   

more info at www.souterraingallery.net

open Th-Su 11-5

on display at the Souterrain Gallery through July :

“Frank Rosen a nontraditional woodworker who also uses wood for painting and sculpture. His work moves in different directions: geometric to flowing, flat to textural, colorful to subdued. Surprise and humor are also media in which he dabbles.”   

more info at www.souterraingallery.net

open Th-Su 11-5

on display at the Souterrain Gallery through July :

“Frank Rosen a nontraditional woodworker who also uses wood for painting and sculpture. His work moves in different directions: geometric to flowing, flat to textural, colorful to subdued. Surprise and humor are also media in which he dabbles.”   

more info at www.souterraingallery.net

open Th-Su 11-5

on display at the Souterrain Gallery through July :

“Frank Rosen a nontraditional woodworker who also uses wood for painting and sculpture. His work moves in different directions: geometric to flowing, flat to textural, colorful to subdued. Surprise and humor are also media in which he dabbles.”   

more info at www.souterraingallery.net

open Th-Su 11-5

Grumbling Gryphons Traveling Children’s Theater, an award-winning educational theater, now celebrating 45 years, will engage children in a weeklong theater arts camp -August 4-8th for children ages 6 and older at Mattatuck Museum in Waterbury. Campers will work with Grumbling Gryphons actors, musicians and artists in a fun week-long exciting theater camp centered around the story of Anansi, the Trickster Spider from the Ashanti people of Ghana in West Africa. Children will engage in acting, singing, dancing, and arts and crafts activities including mask making.

The camp will give children the opportunity to become part of a professional children’s theater, make new friends and learn more about Anansi and his adventures as they take on the roles of the animals in the jungle including bees, lions, monkeys, crocodiles and more!

 In this infamous tale, Anansi manages to trick the various animals of the jungle and retrieve the stolen stories from Nyame- the greedy sky god of the Ashanti people.

 At the culmination of a week of arts and drama, children will perform

Anansi- the Trickster Spider: A West African Folktale  on Friday, August 8th at 2 pm for parents and the general public. Live music will be provided by award winning keyboardist Brian Bender from Shutesbury, MA

Grumbling Gryphons will make masks with artist and actress Natalie Resto of Apples N’ Oranges Studio to wear and enhance their participation in the performance. This play is participatory and engages the general public in a lively, interactive performance where the audience will become part of the production!  

Grumbling Gryphons is renowned for its fantastic masks and captivating costumes, made by Ellen Moon of Cornwall, CT., and for its innovative interaction with children. Grumbling Gryphons has been performing in schools, museums, libraries and festivals throughout the United States since 1980. In 2003 they won the Connecticut Governor’s Arts Award. They are now celebrating their 45th year of providing educational and participatory theater throughout New England and beyond!

Grumbling Gryphons Traveling Children’s Theater, an award-winning educational theater, now celebrating 45 years, will engage children in a weeklong theater arts camp -August 4-8th for children ages 6 and older at Mattatuck Museum in Waterbury. Campers will work with Grumbling Gryphons actors, musicians and artists in a fun week-long exciting theater camp centered around the story of Anansi, the Trickster Spider from the Ashanti people of Ghana in West Africa. Children will engage in acting, singing, dancing, and arts and crafts activities including mask making.

The camp will give children the opportunity to become part of a professional children’s theater, make new friends and learn more about Anansi and his adventures as they take on the roles of the animals in the jungle including bees, lions, monkeys, crocodiles and more!

 In this infamous tale, Anansi manages to trick the various animals of the jungle and retrieve the stolen stories from Nyame- the greedy sky god of the Ashanti people.

 At the culmination of a week of arts and drama, children will perform

Anansi- the Trickster Spider: A West African Folktale  on Friday, August 8th at 2 pm for parents and the general public. Live music will be provided by award winning keyboardist Brian Bender from Shutesbury, MA

Grumbling Gryphons will make masks with artist and actress Natalie Resto of Apples N’ Oranges Studio to wear and enhance their participation in the performance. This play is participatory and engages the general public in a lively, interactive performance where the audience will become part of the production!  

Grumbling Gryphons is renowned for its fantastic masks and captivating costumes, made by Ellen Moon of Cornwall, CT., and for its innovative interaction with children. Grumbling Gryphons has been performing in schools, museums, libraries and festivals throughout the United States since 1980. In 2003 they won the Connecticut Governor’s Arts Award. They are now celebrating their 45th year of providing educational and participatory theater throughout New England and beyond!

Grumbling Gryphons Traveling Children’s Theater, an award-winning educational theater, now celebrating 45 years, will engage children in a weeklong theater arts camp -August 4-8th for children ages 6 and older at Mattatuck Museum in Waterbury. Campers will work with Grumbling Gryphons actors, musicians and artists in a fun week-long exciting theater camp centered around the story of Anansi, the Trickster Spider from the Ashanti people of Ghana in West Africa. Children will engage in acting, singing, dancing, and arts and crafts activities including mask making.

The camp will give children the opportunity to become part of a professional children’s theater, make new friends and learn more about Anansi and his adventures as they take on the roles of the animals in the jungle including bees, lions, monkeys, crocodiles and more!

 In this infamous tale, Anansi manages to trick the various animals of the jungle and retrieve the stolen stories from Nyame- the greedy sky god of the Ashanti people.

 At the culmination of a week of arts and drama, children will perform

Anansi- the Trickster Spider: A West African Folktale  on Friday, August 8th at 2 pm for parents and the general public. Live music will be provided by award winning keyboardist Brian Bender from Shutesbury, MA

Grumbling Gryphons will make masks with artist and actress Natalie Resto of Apples N’ Oranges Studio to wear and enhance their participation in the performance. This play is participatory and engages the general public in a lively, interactive performance where the audience will become part of the production!  

Grumbling Gryphons is renowned for its fantastic masks and captivating costumes, made by Ellen Moon of Cornwall, CT., and for its innovative interaction with children. Grumbling Gryphons has been performing in schools, museums, libraries and festivals throughout the United States since 1980. In 2003 they won the Connecticut Governor’s Arts Award. They are now celebrating their 45th year of providing educational and participatory theater throughout New England and beyond!

Grumbling Gryphons Traveling Children’s Theater, an award-winning educational theater, now celebrating 45 years, will engage children in a weeklong theater arts camp -August 4-8th for children ages 6 and older at Mattatuck Museum in Waterbury. Campers will work with Grumbling Gryphons actors, musicians and artists in a fun week-long exciting theater camp centered around the story of Anansi, the Trickster Spider from the Ashanti people of Ghana in West Africa. Children will engage in acting, singing, dancing, and arts and crafts activities including mask making.

The camp will give children the opportunity to become part of a professional children’s theater, make new friends and learn more about Anansi and his adventures as they take on the roles of the animals in the jungle including bees, lions, monkeys, crocodiles and more!

 In this infamous tale, Anansi manages to trick the various animals of the jungle and retrieve the stolen stories from Nyame- the greedy sky god of the Ashanti people.

 At the culmination of a week of arts and drama, children will perform

Anansi- the Trickster Spider: A West African Folktale  on Friday, August 8th at 2 pm for parents and the general public. Live music will be provided by award winning keyboardist Brian Bender from Shutesbury, MA

Grumbling Gryphons will make masks with artist and actress Natalie Resto of Apples N’ Oranges Studio to wear and enhance their participation in the performance. This play is participatory and engages the general public in a lively, interactive performance where the audience will become part of the production!  

Grumbling Gryphons is renowned for its fantastic masks and captivating costumes, made by Ellen Moon of Cornwall, CT., and for its innovative interaction with children. Grumbling Gryphons has been performing in schools, museums, libraries and festivals throughout the United States since 1980. In 2003 they won the Connecticut Governor’s Arts Award. They are now celebrating their 45th year of providing educational and participatory theater throughout New England and beyond!

Grumbling Gryphons Traveling Children’s Theater, an award-winning educational theater, now celebrating 45 years, will engage children in a weeklong theater arts camp -August 4-8th for children ages 6 and older at Mattatuck Museum in Waterbury. Campers will work with Grumbling Gryphons actors, musicians and artists in a fun week-long exciting theater camp centered around the story of Anansi, the Trickster Spider from the Ashanti people of Ghana in West Africa. Children will engage in acting, singing, dancing, and arts and crafts activities including mask making.

The camp will give children the opportunity to become part of a professional children’s theater, make new friends and learn more about Anansi and his adventures as they take on the roles of the animals in the jungle including bees, lions, monkeys, crocodiles and more!

 In this infamous tale, Anansi manages to trick the various animals of the jungle and retrieve the stolen stories from Nyame- the greedy sky god of the Ashanti people.

 At the culmination of a week of arts and drama, children will perform

Anansi- the Trickster Spider: A West African Folktale  on Friday, August 8th at 2 pm for parents and the general public. Live music will be provided by award winning keyboardist Brian Bender from Shutesbury, MA

Grumbling Gryphons will make masks with artist and actress Natalie Resto of Apples N’ Oranges Studio to wear and enhance their participation in the performance. This play is participatory and engages the general public in a lively, interactive performance where the audience will become part of the production!  

Grumbling Gryphons is renowned for its fantastic masks and captivating costumes, made by Ellen Moon of Cornwall, CT., and for its innovative interaction with children. Grumbling Gryphons has been performing in schools, museums, libraries and festivals throughout the United States since 1980. In 2003 they won the Connecticut Governor’s Arts Award. They are now celebrating their 45th year of providing educational and participatory theater throughout New England and beyond!