By Brett Hansen • October 27, 2015
During one weekend in October 2015, Brett and Troggg got to rub shoulders with legends of children’s entertainment! Remember Australian puppet character Agro? Puppeteered by Jamie Dunn, Agro was on TV all throughout the 1980s and 1990s on shows like The Hi Hello Show, Seven’s Super Saturday Show,…
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By Brett Hansen • October 10, 2015
I like my life because every day is different and interesting. Last week I performed puppet shows at a library, a fish & chips restaurant and a school. I attended four dinner/drinks gatherings, including one in a back alley American style…
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By Brett Hansen • October 10, 2015
On September 19 2015, after a 10 hour drive from Brisbane with an overnight stop at Moonie, Elissa and Brett (along with all of the puppets) arrived at the outback community of Murra Murra near Nebine (between Bollon and Cunnamulla), the traditional land of the Kooma people.
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By Brett Hansen • October 3, 2015
On Monday 14th of September 2015, Larrikin Puppets (via Tugg and Vendetta Films) presented Brisbane’s only screening of award winning documentary “I Am Big Bird – The Caroll Spinney Story” at Event Cinemas, Myer Centre. About 140 people attended, which was a…
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By Brett Hansen • September 4, 2015
4BC radio interview – ‘I Am Big Bird’ – Raising funds for cancer research September 2, 2015 Nick King Troggg, Clare Blake and Brett Hansen in the 4BC Studio 4BC Afternoons would like to introduce you to Brett Hansen and Troggg. And just…
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By Brett Hansen • August 31, 2015
I Am Big Bird Comes to Brisbane for One Night Only to help with Ovarian Cancer Research and Awareness Larrikin Puppets presents Brisbane’s only screening of the award winning, “I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story”. This heartwarming film chronicles the…
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By Brett Hansen • August 11, 2015
Larrikin Puppets presents a two day Weekend Intensive puppetry workshop in #Brisbane (Moorooka/Salisbury). ADULTS can learn how to puppeteer in the Muppet style of puppetry! 7-8 November. Build confidence, improve communication skills, make people laugh, expand your drama/theatre portfolio,…
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By Brett Hansen • August 11, 2015
Larrikin Puppets presents a two day School Holiday puppetry workshop in #Brisbane (Moorooka/Salisbury). KIDS can learn how to puppeteer in the Muppet style of puppetry! 1-2 October. Build confidence, improve communication skills, make people laugh, learn a new skill and have fun! …
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By Brett Hansen • August 11, 2015
On Tuesday, 11 August 2015, Brett got on the phone with Liam Renton and Robbie Parkin on The 96.5 Family Show to talk about Larrikin Puppets hosting Brisbane’s only screening of “I Am Big Bird – The Caroll Spinney Story” (Monday 14th of September at Event Cinemas, Myer Centre…
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By Brett Hansen • August 11, 2015
On Tuesday, 11 August 2015, Brett sat down with Spencer Howson on 612 ABC Brisbane to talk about the petition that lead to Larrikin Puppets hosting Brisbane’s only screening of “I Am Big Bird – The Caroll Spinney Story” (Monday 14th of September at Event Cinemas, Myer Centre…
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