Gala! Beasts and Dragons!

Come join us for a Gala to celebrate the Egg: October 4h, 7-10 pm! We began this adventure of the Dragon’s Egg with the dream, the drawing, the construction, the opening, some fifteen years ago. We wanted a place for the Beasts to rehearse and to play, and to provide a place for artists […]
Nadine Project Showing
NADINE CHOREOGRAPHY PROJECT – Directed by Libby Nye and Janet Soares Saturday July 5th at 4:00 The Dragon’s Egg, 401 Shewville Road Ledyard,CT The NADINE Project (New Artists Dance in New England) was created in 2010 to mentor dancers and their choreography in a congenial environment designed to further the art […]
Peter Pan at the Egg: the Pan Project!

Pan! The Peter Pan Project!! is coming up – so hold the date on June 21st, at 4 pm at the Dragon’s Egg, 401 Shewville Road, Ledyard for information: contact me (marya) at mybeasts@aol.com This is a one time only adventure! Peter Pan is our beginning point, with performers offering riffs on the […]
Memorial Day Parade

The Beasts were in the Memorial Day Parade that goes from Pawcatuck to Westerly, spanning memories, times, rivers, and states, with the Bird of Peace, two Hindu gods, a tiger, and a goat!
Visual Literature
VISUAL LITERATURE PRESENTATION, SUNDAY, JUNE 1ST AT DRAGON’S EGG: Sunday, June 1st, 5 PM, Nightshade Productions to stage a Visual Literature presentation of Nicky Checker’s soon-to-be published paperback novels, DRUIDS and SCRATCH (Oak Tree Press, California). Presentation is at the Dragon’s Egg Studio in Ledyard and will entreat audiences to a hypnotic theatrical medium by dramatizing a chapter […]
Dancing Summer Egg!

Summer Dance Sampler 6/4- 7/30, 2014 Wednesdays, 5:30 – 6:30 pm, @ $12, unless otherwise noted Pre registration for each class singly please! Cheque to Mystic Paper Beasts with the particular class in the subject line. That will be how we know if a class is a “go” or not… June 4 […]
Beasts at Montessori!
The Mystic Paper Beasts will be performing at a Montessori School pavilion in Winchester, Mass., tomorrow, May 9th, and then teaching four workshops! Yay! Lots of prowling cats and sounds and dreams will be afloat in the world of small and large!And the Dragon’s Egg will be hosting Janet Aisawa in residency this weekend.May is […]
Spring Detox, Ayurvedic Style!

Ayurvedic Detox: Spring Cleaning for Your Body & Mind In this class, you will learn: Hands on cooking Kitchadi, the primary meal eaten during the Ayurvedic Detox How to plan your detox according to your Ayurvedic constitution Purifying activities to support the detox Detoxifying herbs to assist the body in releasing toxins Date: Sunday, […]
Snowy Days and Full Moons
The snows bring explorations into the world of Pan, Wonderland! Full Stop Collective, this time under Elizabeth Seldin’s dream, spent a long and productive musical weekend at the Egg exploring Peter’s world of memory and wonder. On their heels came the sacred singing bowls of Anne Belliveau, who sonically ushered in new resident, dancer/choreographer/professor […]
Sara Farrington and Friends

Sara Farrington and friends have been in residence at the Dragon’s Egg – yay! Here is a bit of what she has to say about the work: My plays are not my plays without a stretch of rehearsal at the Dragon’s Egg. The moment I walk in the door I begin my right-brain vacation. […]
Coming Up!!

“Triskelion Presents the Dragon’s Egg” is coming up! September 29th: two distinct concerts, one at 4 pm, one at 7 pm. See the earlier article for more details about it! and visit the website: http://www.triskelionarts.org/dragons-egg There will be seventeen different artists – dancers, actors, singers, monologuists, presenting work. I look forward to seeing […]
Beasts Rove Again!

The Beasts will be roving with antic glee at the Torrington Street Fair! Look for us on Thursday, August 8th, between 5:30 and 7:30 pm.
Out of the Box Festival!

The Beasts are performing in this glorious heat on the Boston Common, as a part of the Out of the Box weeklong festival of free performances in the park. On Wednesday, the place was full of music, juggling, stories, theatre, and lots of people, happy and hot! The volunteers and the workers for […]
SkyTails! Beasts are in the Air, and in Groton!
The Beasts will be performing tomorrow, Saturday, June 22, as a part of the Groton Public Library Solstice Midsummer Festival! There will be tons of activities from 10 am to mid afternoon, for all ages. We shall be roving out and about from 11-12, and then The Mystic Paper Beasts will present SkyTails, a series […]
r and j project: Juliet and her Romeo

Amazing! – it was indeed! Artists gathered to offer their riffs and meditations on the story of Juliet, and her Romeo, with dance, theatre, music, mask, sonnet. Comments include: (I was blown away by the ) “wit, fantasy, music, dance, acting, the world of the play. Like a prism. It was transporting.” Rachel Jett, […]
r and j project: Juliet, and her Romeo

Come come! It will be merry and sad, unexpected and exciting, wild and emphatic, amazing and thrilling. And it is This Weekend! a one time only event. the r and j Project: Juliet, and her Romeo 4 pm, June 15, 2013, the Tenth Narrative Event at the Dragon’s Egg, 401 Shewville Rd, Ledyard assembled yearly […]
Hooping!
Dragon’s Egg Dance Sampler Presents: Hooping! Monday, June 10th, from 6:30 – 7:30 All ages. @$12 Please pre register with mybeasts@aol.com, so we can know if the class is a “go”! This will be wonderful fun! Hoop Dance – Connecting with the Sacred Circle, with Maia Bingham. maiabingles@gmail.com Come reconnect with or experience for […]
African Dance at the Egg!
Dance Sampler at the Egg Presents: African Dance! Wednesday, June 12th, at 6 pm. All ages are welcome. @$12. Children are half price. Please pre register so that we know if this class is a “go” or not. Cheques should be written to Mystic Paper Beasts. Contact mybeasts@aol.com. Join Ashley Jones and […]
Juliet and her Romeo – June 15th

The R and J Project!! June 15 at 4 pm, at the Dragon’s Egg This will be the tenth annual Narrative Project at the Egg, in which a particular literary text is selected, and Dragon’s Egg artists of various genres (dance, theatre, music, puppetry) create a riff on a particular portion of the text. Marya […]
Neighbors’ Day at Riverside Park

The Beasts will rove, and rove again, and parade with all who want to join, as a part of the Celebrate Neighbors at Riverside Park Day in New London, this Sunday, May 19th. The event goes on all day – the Beasts will be there around 1:30 for an hour. Come join us! Do! […]
Art Bark Presents!! work done and in progress
ArtBark International at the Dragon’s Egg Ledyard, CT Studio Showing of New Works & Repertory Date: Sunday May 26th, 2013 at 4:00 pm By donation – all proceeds benefit the Dragon’s Egg The Dragon’s Egg 401 Shewville Rd, Ledyard CT ArtBark International is a collective of creative people from all walks of life […]