The Giant Sandworm (from Frank Herbert's Dune)
REHEARSAL AT SCM WORKSHOP
STAGING ON HALLOWEEN DAY
Tech Rehearsal at SCM at early stage of worm construction Puppeteers from Bard College beginning lifting the worm, 2 poles at a time. |
The worm picks up speed, and roars... |
Worm Master Jason Miranda ponders the weight of his responsibility - and the weight of the wormhead he will operate for 2 hours on Halloween Night. |
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Staging on Halloween Day
3PM: Sandworm's head awaits its body 6 PM: Puppeteers on Standby |
4PM: Tech Marshal George Harrar takes a moment to survey the urban landscape, from atop the worm. |