Beasts in Marlborough!

The Beasts will be performing on Union Square in Marlborough, Mass, on 8/9 at 1 pm. Yay! ‘Twill be fun! Come join us!
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Dancing with the Bear
Dancing with the Bear The Bear is the great medicine animal of North America and in Native tradition, the most powerful healers are those called by the Bear in dreams and visions. In the Old World, for a thousand years, pilgrims journeyed to the temples of Asklepios to seek healing and guidance through dreams […]
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 […]
L’Ana Burton Dances at the Garde in May
CDC Choreography Workshops & Fund-raiser ! LEARN A DANCE TO PERFORM IN OUR CONCERT MAY 17 AT THE GARDE ARTS CENTER OPEN TO …… CDC students, their families, former CDC dancers & families too as well as multi-generational folks FROM THE COMMUNITY who might want to dance in our Gala Event May 17, 2014 7pm […]
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, […]
Circus? Hooping? Come to the Egg!

Jen Taylor & Maia Rose of the Om-FLY Circus Collective are coming to The Dragon’s Egg in Ledyard, CT on Saturday February 22 for A Day of Play! Join us for the magic of fusing the fun with the mindful. With a little focus, we can do exciting things with our bodies, and we can […]
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/ […]
Holiday Bazaar!

Holiday Bazaar at the Egg!! December 8th, from 2 – 5 pm This will be our third Holiday Bazaar, and will feature ceramics, soaps, wish bundles, knitted things, books, and on and on – not to mention poetry, dance, music, tarot reading! Please come join us! An m and m will have your […]
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 […]
Triskelion Presents Dragon’s Egg!

Triskelion Arts in Brooklyn, NY, will be our presenting venue for Dragon’s Egg artists in the city this fall! This is the seventh concert of Egg artists (seventeen choreographers/musicians/actors/monologuists this year) that Marya has been assembling in NYC for the past – gasp – seven years! It will be a marathon of a day: September […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]