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Purple people eater pumpkin9/11/2023 Here are some clips of Bob’s fascinating and remarkable contributions to stage and screen.īut here’s a little Halloween tidbit that people don’t know: Two of his hand crafted marionettes live in special cases at Disneyland in Paris! If you know anyone who is a little scared of the queen and her evil antics, you can show them this link and tell them that she’s very far away and posing no threat to anyone, thanks to Bob. That’s right, the Evil Queen in her “before” and “after” stages are on display, and you can see close-ups of these beautiful works and find out more about Bob at this 2011 exposé on Filmic Light’s Snow White archive.ġ345 W. Bob has also worked with Walt Disney, Stephen Spielberg, Elvis, The Three Stooges, Angela Lansbury, the list goes on and on, it’s nuts. Dan Dee Animated Purple People Eater 12 Singing Dancing Plush Halloween Toy. This place is hands down one of the most wonderful places in our gigantic city of angels, and it has helped shape the inspiration and imagination of countless kids and adults for the last 52 years. Dan Dee Halloween Pumpkin Ghost Plush Singing Dancing Works Tested New. His theater holds over 3,000 hand made puppets, and I’d be doubtful about that claim except that I saw them all myself and my eyeballs almost fell out of my head in disbelief. He turned 88 this year, and he’s been working puppet strings since age 8. LIPSTICK?!? You heard me! It’s possible!Ī macabre group of “party people” from the roaring 20s, courtesy of Bob Baker Marionette Theaterīob Baker’s legacy is absolutely incredible, he is a master showman, artist, craftsman and expert puppeteer.I had to use chop stick to hold his wings up and I glued and tooth picked all the styrofoam on. Construction paper and feathers for his wings. I just used acrylic paints, styrofoam ball and cone for his horn and eye. You will see skeletons wearing lipstick! Purple people eater pumpkin monster pumpkin.You will see the expertly nimble talents of puppeteers Eric De LaCruz, Victor Munoz, Alex Evans and Adrian Rose (as well as more marionette performers) bring Bob’s hand made puppets to life in a madcap series of captivating vignettes ALL having to do with Halloween! GET TICKETS! (Currently, their show Fiesta is being dismantled and stored, so it might say that no upcoming events are on the roster, but rest assured, the new show IS opening in less than 5 days!) Bob Baker himself with some of the stars of “Halloween Hoop de Doo” opening October 6th, 2012 at the Bob Baker Marionette TheaterĮveryone, start your pumpkins, and beginning with pumpkin #1 on the calendaris short film by Alex Evans (film maker and marionetteer at Bob Baker Theater) featuring a very dashing and debonaire vampire calling you to see the unearthly, eerie, fun and wild “ Halloween Hoop de Doo” at Bob Baker Theater starting October 6th! I can’t endorse this enough, as a puppeteer myself, you should know that this theater is an incredible Los Angeles treasure not to be missed.
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