Residencies

HiveMind Theater Collective

We have been honoured to host HiveMind a number of times at the Dragon’s Egg.  Here is a short bit about them: HiveMind Theater Collective is a multi-city based devised physical theater company and is an artist centered, revolving door company. This means that the artists that are involved in our work are able to […]


Morgan Griffin in Residence!!

griffindance is a New York City based dance company founded by Morgan Griffin. The company is based on the concepts of imagination, discovery, and inspirations. By combining outside inspirations such as film, photography, fashion, and writings, griffindance works to create a space and an environment that is new; one that magically evolves as entirely different […]


Andrea Ward in Residence! 4/24-30

Andrea Ward is a contemporary dance choreographer from Florida. She is a member of the Isodoc Dance Group in New York City as well as a teacher for the Intrigue Dance Intensive. Andrea started choreographing as soon as she started dancing at age eight and she dreams of one day having her own company. Her […]


Raving Jaynes at the Egg!

The Raving Jaynes are excited to return to Egg for a weekend of improvisational explorations! We’ll be ending our rehearsal period each evening with a short performance. Since it’s improvised, each night will be different! Come for one or come for all three! On Saturday we will be joined by viola player Richard Kim! We’d […]


Awaiting You

Awaiting you – at the Egg!


January at the Egg!

Brrrr!  It is upon us, the sharp clear chill of winter!   But the Egg is warm, a well lit space in the woods, at the end of the field, taking in the changing light, the shadows through the trees.    Classes in yoga, Acro Yoga, children’s dance, the Mystery School, dreaming circle, Dances of […]


Clare, Sharon, Meredith, Jeffrey Dance together!

It was wonderful! The dance showing on December 29th, by residents Clare, Sharon, Meredith, and Jeffrey! Rosena, sitting next to me, giggled throughout, and the audience willingly rose (after a tentative pause) at one point, to roll on the floor in a way that challenged all and caused eruptions of giggles. The dancers were exciting, […]


Residents Galore at the Egg!

There have been residencies galore at the Egg this summer!   Dancers, actors, musicians are all making things happen  – new worlds are opening and frolicking there in our sacred circus tent in the field!   Residents have included: Filling the Well, the Nadine Project, Julian Barnett, Sophie Maguire, Grant Jacoby, Art Bark International, Jennifer […]


Raving Janes at the Egg!

The Raving Jaynes Perform at the Egg!    Please join us for an informal performance on Saturday, May 31st at 5:00 at the Dragon’s Egg 401 Shewville Rd, Ledyard CT. We are gearing up for a run of performances and would love to hear your thoughts!   The Raving Jaynes combine dance and theatrical improvisation […]


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 […]


Flourishing May Egg!

The Egg is flourishing, with dancers and actors, presentations of work in progress by NuDance, Rejectdance, high school residencies, workshops such as the Robert Moss Dream time, Paul Dunion’s  Mystery School, Anne Belliveau’s Sacred Sound!  Classes in yoga, hooping, and children’s dance continue with glee.   L’Ana Burton’s Children’s Dance Continuum will have its 25th […]


Bodystories: Teresa Fellion Dance Showing

BodyStories:  Join Teresa Fellion Dance for a showing of dance material, some new and some refined, at the end of their residency at the Dragon’s Egg. The showing will be on Tuesday, January 21 at 6pm.    ” Teresa Fellion’s Choreography is like a car engine of movement; transference of energy that is constantly remolded/ […]


Residencies, New and Old Adventures

Greetings! We close this amazing year of 2013, having hosted some forty residencies for artists – dancers, theatre makers, musicians, writers, from BodyArt to Rashaun to the Pan Project to Ruth Barnes to Clare Byrne to living things, and on and on, with great variety of dreams and of actualizations.  There have been showings, and […]


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. […]


Full Stop Ahead into Millenium Loss

Full Stop Collective, a group of actors agile musical and inventive graced the Egg for a brief but wildly productive residency.  Under the suggestion and  direction of Brian Hashimoto, they are devising a piece that will play with issues of the Millenium Generation, the Lost Generation, Peter Pan, war, loss, tenderness, relational tentativeness.   They […]


Dancing My Mother’s Body

Upcoming Events at the Dragon’s Egg Shows! Saturday March 30th 9pm-11pm Spring Drum Circle with Dwayne Greene and Friends Bring an instrument to join the drum circle, or dance freestyle. $5 donation.   Sunday March 31st 2pm-3pm Dancing My Mother’s Body Performance Featuring Hanan (FL) www.hanan4peace.com Kaeshi Chai (NYC) www.kaeshi.com Dancing My (Mother’s) Body Retreat Students Plus […]