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Anne Sawyer

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Born

Minneapolis, The United States

Website

http://nalahandthepinktiger.com/

Genre

Children's, Classics, Fiction

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September 2012

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Anne Sawyer-Aitch (pronounced like the letter “H”) is a puppeteer and stilt-walker. She has worked for years with Minneapolis-based groups In the Heart of the Beast Puppet and Mask Theatre and the all-women’s stilting troupe Chicks on Sticks. Anne likes to create all kinds of puppets: parade floats, giant stilt puppets, and intricate color shadow shows. Nalah and the Pink Tiger is her first children’s book. Currently, she is performing her Nalah and the Pink Tiger puppet show in English and Spanish around MN. She is a recipient of awards from the Jim Henson Foundation, the Puppeteers of America, VSA Arts MN, and the Metropolitan Regional Arts Council. She lives in Minneapolis with her computer genius husband and a pack of imaginary dogs. Fo ...more

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Anne Sawyer's Blog: Nalah and Beyond: The Life of a Puppeteer/Author

Shoot for the Moon – and Watch the Kids Rocket Past it.

For the past three years, I’ve gone up to a tiny town in Minnesota called New York Mills in order to direct a puppet pageant. The New York Mills Regional Cultural Center had the idea to present a Finnish-themed show inspired by the epic known as the Kalevala.

The town has several well-established characteristics: Finnish ancestry; home of Lund boats manufacturing; and an annual corn feed. Sports a Read more of this blog post »

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